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tournament of the

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ian

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. The competition is played between the clubs of the

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, Division One League, Ghana Division Two League, Ghana Division Three League and GAFCOA. The first G.F.A. Cup competition took place in the season 1957–1958, with an eight years hiatus between the seasons 2002-2010.

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is the most successful club, having won the competition on 10 occasion, followed by Asante Koko who have won the cup on nine occasions. In 2016,

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defeated

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2–1 in the 2016 final. The current holder is

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, after defeating

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8–7 on penalties, after a goalless draw in the

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Winners

Top performing clubs

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Winners

Top performing clubs

See also

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