Emmanuel Stars is a

Ghana Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To ...

ian professional

football club A football team is a group of players selected to play together in the various team sports known as football. Such teams could be selected to play in a match against an opposing team, to represent a football club, group, state or nation, an all- ...

, based in

Tarkwa Tarkwa is a town and is the capital of Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal district, a district in the Western Region southwest of South Ghana. Tarkwa has a 2013 settlement population of 34,941 people. Economy Mining Tarkwa is noted as a centre of gold m ...

, Western Region. They are competing in the 2012–13 Poly Tank Division One League after being relegated at the end of the 2011–12

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season. Although the club was only founded in 2008, it has undergone two name changes. The club has previously been known as FC Medeama and Wassaman United.

Club history

Wassaman United was founded in 2008 as FC Medeamaa and was renamed in 2010 when the then owner Moses Armah bought the first division club Kessben FC. Wassaman United plays its home games at the

TNA Park TNA Park is a multi-use stadium in Tarkwa, Ghana. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Ghana Premier League team Medeama SC. The stadium currently holds 10,000 people. With the promotion of Emmanuel Stars FC ...

from September 2011 and for the 2011–12 season of the

. In July 2013, the club was renamed to Emmanuel Stars and was bought by Nigerian pastor TB Joshua.

Technical team

;Chief-Trainer: * Abubakar Yusif ;Co-Trainer: * Ben Zola ;CEO: * Kingsley Edmund Baidoo

Titles

;as FC Medeamaa * 2008: 12th Central Region Second Division * 2009: Middle League * 2010: Poly Tank Division One League (Master Group 2B)

Managers

* 2008–2010: Abdul-Karim Zito * 2010–2011: Paa Kwesi FabinPaa Kwesi Fabin Joins Third-tier Wassaman United
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Herbert Addo Herbert Addo (24 June 1951 – 24 March 2017) was a Ghanaian Premier League football coach. He was born in Accra. He coached Hasaacas, Asante Kotoko, Ashanti Gold, Hearts of Oak, Aduana Stars and Inter Allies. He also coached Gabonese club S ...

* 2011–Present: Abubakar Yusif

References and notes

{{Reflist, 2 Football clubs in Ghana 2008 establishments in Ghana Association football clubs established in 2008 Western Region (Ghana)