2021–22 Ghana Premier League

{{Short description|66th season of the Ghana Premier League}}{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}}{{Infobox football league season

| image =

| pixels = 200px

| competition = Ghana Premier League

| season = 2021–22

| dates = 29 October 2021 – 19 June 2022

| winners = Asante Kotoko

| relegated = Eleven Wonders
WAFA
Elmina Sharks

| continentalcup1 = Champions League

| continentalcup1 qualifiers = Asante Kotoko

| matches = 306

| total goals = 624

| league topscorer = Yaw Annor
(22 goals)

| biggest home win = {{nowrap|Ashanti Gold 6–0 WAFA}}
(9 April 2022)

| biggest away win = Ashanti Gold 1–4 Eleven Wonders
(27 February 2022)

| highest scoring = {{nowrap|Dreams 5–2 Great Olympics}}
(20 March 2022)

| longest wins = 6 matches
Aduana Stars

| longest unbeaten = 10 matches
Bechem United

| longest winless = 10 matches
Elmina Sharks, King Faisal

| longest losses = 7 matches
Elmina Sharks, King Faisal

| highest attendance =

| lowest attendance =

| average attendance =

| prevseason = 2020–21

| nextseason = 2022–23

| extra information = Live Matches on StarTimes Ghana.

| country = {{flagicon|GHA}} (18 teams)

}}

The 2021–22 Ghana Premier League was the 66th season of the top professional association football league in Ghana{{cite web|url=https://www.ghanafa.org/premier-league/premier-league-history|title= PREMIER LEAGUE HISTORY|website=Ghana Football Association|access-date= 11 June 2021}} which began on 29 October 2021 and concluded on 19 June 2022.{{cite web|url=https://www.ghanafa.org/ghana-premier-league-2021-22-season-kicks-off-october-29-2021|title=GHANA PREMIER LEAGUE 2021/22 SEASON KICKS OFF OCTOBER 29, 2021|website=Ghana Football Association|date=10 August 2021|access-date=13 December 2021}} Hearts of Oak were the defending champions.{{Cite web|date=11 July 2021|title=GPL: Hearts of Oak win league title after 12 years|work=Joy Sports|publisher=Multimedia Group Limited|url=https://www.myjoyonline.com/gpl-hearts-of-oak-win-league-title-after-12-years/|access-date=19 July 2021}}

Asante Kotoko won the league for a record-extending 25th time and the first since 2014 after a 1–1 draw against Ashanti Gold{{cite web|date=4 June 2022|title=Asante Kotoko win record-extending 25th Ghana Premier League title after AshantiGold draw|website=GHANAsoccernet|url=https://ghanasoccernet.com/asante-kotoko-win-record-extending-25th-ghana-premier-league-title-after-ashantigold-draw|access-date=17 June 2022}} and were handed the trophy on the season's final day after a 3-0 triumph over relegated Elmina Sharks.{{cite web|date=19 June 2022|url=https://www.ghanafa.org/asante-kotoko-outclass-elmina-sharks-as-champions-are-crowned-in-style-in-kumasi|title=Asante Kotoko outclass Elmina Sharks as Champions are crowned in style in Kumasi|website=Ghana Football Association|access-date=20 June 2022}} As champions, Kotoko will participate in the qualification procedures for the following season's CAF Champions League.

Teams

Eighteen teams competed in the league; the 15 from the previous season and the 3 winners of the Division One League zones. The promoted teams were Bibiani Gold Stars and Accra Lions, who both achieved promotion for the first time.{{Cite web|date=2021-07-18|title=Division One League: Accra Lions earn historic promotion to the GPL after victory over Danbort|url=https://ghanasoccernet.com/division-one-league-accra-lions-earn-historic-promotion-to-the-gpl-after-victory-over-danbort|access-date=2021-07-19|website=GhanaSoccernet.com|language=en}} RTU returned to the league for the first time since their relegation in 2013.{{Cite web|date=2021-07-25|title=Breaking News: Real Tamale United seal Ghana Premier League return on the final day in Division One

|url=https://ghanasoccernet.com/breaking-news-real-tamale-united-seal-ghana-premier-league-return-on-final-day-in-division-one|access-date=2021-07-25|website=GhanaSoccernet.com|language=en}}

They replaced Ebusua Dwarfs, Liberty Professionals and Inter Allies.{{Cite web|title=GPL wrap: Liberty and Ebusua Dwarfs relegated, Aduana end season unbeaten at home - MyJoyOnline.com|url=https://www.myjoyonline.com/gpl-wrap-liberty-and-ebusua-dwarfs-relegated-aduana-end-season-unbeaten-at-home/|access-date=2021-07-19|website=MyJoyOnline.com|language=en-US}}

= Stadiums and locations =

class="wikitable sortable"

!Team

!Location

!Venue

!Capacity

Accra Lions

|Accra

|Accra Sports Stadium

|40,000

Aduana Stars

|Dormaa Ahenkro

|Agyeman Badu Stadium

|7,000

Asante Kotoko

|Kumasi

|Baba Yara Stadium

|40,000

Ashanti Gold

|Obuasi

|Len Clay Stadium

|20,000

Bechem United

|Bechem

|Nana Gyeabour's Park

|5,000

Berekum Chelsea

|Berekum

|Golden City Sports Stadium

|5,000

Bibiani Gold Stars

|Bibiani

|Dun's Park

|7,000

Dreams

|Dawu

|Dawu Sports Stadium

|5,000

Eleven Wonders

|Techiman

|Ohene Ameyaw Stadium

|2,000

Elmina Sharks

|Elmina

|Nduom Sports Stadium

|5,000

Great Olympics

|Accra

|Accra Sports Stadium

|40,000

Hearts of Oak

|Accra

|Accra Sports Stadium

|40,000

Karela United

|Aiyinase

|CAM Stadium

|5,000

King Faisal

|Kumasi

|Baba Yara Stadium

|40,000

Legon Cities

|Accra

|El Wak Stadium

|7,000

Medeama

|Tarkwa

|TNA Park

|15,000

RTU

|Tamale

|Tamale Stadium

|21,017

WAFA

|Sogakope

|WAFA Park

|1,000

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King Faisal|position=right}}

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Olympics
Hearts
Legon Cities|position=right}}

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{{Location map~ |Ghana |lat=6.03516 |long=0.55043 |label=WAFA|position=top}}

{{Location map~ |Ghana |lat=9.40261 |long=-0.842176 |label=RTU|position=top}}

{{Location map~ |Ghana |lat=5.035768

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= Club managers and captains =

The table lists club managers.

class="wikitable"

!Team

!Manager

!Captain

Accra Lions

|{{Flagicon|ENG}} James Francis

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Richmond Tetteh Ankrah

Aduana Stars

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Ben Zola

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Joseph Addo

Asante Kotoko

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Prosper Narteh Ogum

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Ismail Abdul-Ganiyu

Ashanti Gold

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Thomas Duah

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Richard Osei Agyemang

Bechem United

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Mingle Ocansey Kasim

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Kofi Agbesimah

Berekum Chelsea

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Solomon Odwo

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Jackson Owusu

Bibiani Gold Stars

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Micheal Osei

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Yakubu Haqq

Dreams

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Ignatius Osei-Fosu

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Abdul Jalilu

Eleven Wonders

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Prince George Koffie

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Simms Kwayie

Elmina Sharks

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Kobina Amissah

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Ishmael Hammond

Great Olympics

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Annor Walker

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Jamal Deen Haruna

Hearts of Oak

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Samuel Boadu

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Abdul Fatawu Mohammed

Karela United

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Bismark Kobby Mensah

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Kwadwo Addae

King Faisal

|{{Flagicon|SRB}} Branko Božović

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Richard Atrofi

Legon Cities

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Maxwell Konadu

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Francis Addo Nuer

Medeama

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Ben Owu

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Joseph Tetteh Zutah

RTU

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Shaibu Ibrahim Tanko

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Mohammed Hardi Abdulai

WAFA

|{{Flagicon|ESP}} Guillermo Zaragoza

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Konadu Yiadom

= Managerial changes =

class="wikitable"
Team

!Outgoing manager

!Manner of departure

!Date of vacancy

!Position in the table

!Incoming manager

!Date of appointment

!References

Bibiani Gold Stars

|Kobina Amissah

|Resigned

|10 August 2021

|Pre-Season

|Micheal Osei

|27 August 2021

|{{cite web |url=https://ghanasoccernet.com/kobina-amissah-quits-goldstars-after-guiding-them-to-ghana-premier-league|title=Kobina Amissah quits GoldStars after guiding them to Ghana Premier League|website=ghanasoccernet|date=10 August 2021 }}{{cite web |url=https://ghanasportscenter.com/2021/08/21/bibiani-gold-stars-to-unveil-coach-micheal-osei|title=Bibiani Gold Stars to unveil coach Micheal Osei|website=ghanasportscenter|date=10 August 2021 }}

Medeama SC

|Yaw Preko

|Sacked

|20 August 2021

|Pre-Season

|Ignatius Osei-Fosu

|20 August 2021

|{{cite web |url=https://ghanasoccernet.com/breaking-news-medeama-sack-coaching-duo-of-ex-national-team-players-preko-and-acheampong|title=Breaking News: Medeama sack coaching duo of ex-national team players Preko and Acheampong|website=ghanasoccernet|date=20 August 2021 }}{{cite web |url=https://ghanasoccernet.com/official-medeama-complete-signing-of-ignatius-osei-fosu-as-new-head-coach-until-2024|title=OFFICIAL: Medeama sign Ignatius Osei-Fosu as new head coach until 2024|website=GhanaSoccerNet.com|date=20 August 2021 }}

Eleven Wonders

|Ignatius Osei-Fosu

|Signed by Medeama SC

|20 August 2021

|Pre-Season

|Evans Adotey

|13 September 2021

|{{cite web |url=https://ghanasoccernet.com/official-medeama-complete-signing-of-ignatius-osei-fosu-as-new-head-coach-until-2024|title=OFFICIAL: Medeama sign Ignatius Osei-Fosu as new head coach until 2024|website=ghanasoccernet|date=20 August 2021 }}{{cite web |url=https://www.442gh.com/eleven-wonders-appoint-augustine-adotey-as-head-coach/|title=Eleven Wonders appoint Augustine Adotey as head Coach|website=442Gh.com|date=13 September 2021 }}

Ashanti Gold

|Ernest Thompson-Quartey

|Sacked

|15 November 2021

|10th

|Thomas Duah

|15 November 2021

|{{cite web |url=https://www.442gh.com/breaking-news-under-fire-ghana-premier-league-side-fires-trainer/|title=Breaking News : Under Fire Ghana Premier League Side Fires Trainer|website=442ghana|date=15 November 2021 }}

Medeama SC

|Ignatius Osei-Fosu

|Sacked

|17 November 2021

|14th

|Ben Owu

|13 September 2021

|{{cite web |url=https://www.442gh.com/confirmed-medeama-sc-part-ways-with-head-coach/|title=OFFICIAL:Confirmed: Medeama SC Part Ways with Head Coach|website=442ghana|date=17 November 2021 }}

Elmina Sharks

|Nii Lamptey

|Resigned

|30 November 2021

|11th

|Kobina Amissah

|30 November 2021

|{{cite web |url=https://www.442gh.com/just-in-odartey-lamptey-steps-down-as-elmina-sharks-coach/|title=Just In: Odartey Lamptey Steps Down as Elmina Sharks Coach|website=442ghana|date=8 December 2021 }}

Accra Lions

|Rainer Kraft

|Resigned

|7 December 2021

|11th

|James Francis

|7 December 2021

|{{cite web |url=http://www.accralions.com/news#rainer-kraft-leaves-accra-lions|title=RAINER KRAFT LEAVES ACCRA LIONS|website=accralions.com|date=7 December 2021 }}{{cite web |url=http://www.accralions.com/news#interim-head-coach-introducing-james-francis|title=INTERIM HEAD COACH: INTRODUCING JAMES FRANCIS|website=accralions.com|date=11 December 2021 }}

Berekum Chelsea

|Moses Cofie

|Sacked

|31 December 2021

|7th

|Rui Gregório

|1 February 2022

|{{cite web |url=https://ghanasoccernet.com/berekum-chelsea-reportedly-appoint-portuguese-rui-gregorio-as-new-coach|title=Berekum Chelsea reportedly appoint Portuguese Rui Gregorio as new coach|website=ghanasoccernet|date=1 February 2022}}

Elmina Sharks

|Mallam Yahaya

|Sacked

|13 January 2022

|18th

|Kobina Amissah

|18 January 2022

|{{cite web |url=https://ghanasoccernet.com/elmina-sharks-reportedly-appoint-kobina-amissah-as-head-coach|title=Elmina Sharks reportedly appoint Kobina Amissah as head coach|website=ghanasoccernet|date=14 February 2022}}

Ashanti Gold

|Thomas Duah

|End of interim spell

|31 January 2022

|9th

|Henry Häusler

|1 February 2022

|{{cite web |url=https://ghanasoccernet.com/ashantigold-appoint-german-henry-haeusler-as-head-coach|title=AshantiGold appoint German Henry Haeusler as head coach|website=ghanasoccernet|date=15 February 2022}}

Aduana

|Asare Bediako

|Sacked

|1 February 2022

|5th

|Ben Zola

|4 February 2022

|{{cite web |url=https://ahotoronline.com/aduana-stars-appoint-ben-bessa-zola-as-interim-head-coach/|title=ADUANA STARS APPOINT BEN BESSA ZOLA AS INTERIM HEAD COACH|website=ahotoronline|date=15 February 2022}}{{cite web |url=https://3news.com/aduana-stars-part-ways-with-coach-asare-bediako/|title=Aduana Stars part ways with coach Asare Bediako|website=3news|date=1 February 2022}}

Dreams FC

|Vladislav Virić

|Resigned

|8 February 2022

|11th

|Abdul-Karim Zito

|10 February 2022

|{{cite web |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/SportsArchive/Vladislav-Viric-quits-Dreams-FC-job-1463518/|title=Vladislav Viric quits Dreams FC job|website=ghanaweb|date=7 February 2022}}

Eleven Wonders

|Joachim Yaw

|Resigned

|8 February 2022

|17th

|Prince George Koffie

|6 March 2022

|{{cite web |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/SportsArchive/Yaw-Acheampong-quits-Eleven-Wonders-coaching-job-1464421|title=Yaw Acheampong quits Eleven Wonders coaching job|website=ghanaweb|date=8 February 2022}}

Ashanti Gold

|Henry Häusler

|Sacked

|2 March 2022

|12th

|Thomas Duah

|3 March 2022

|{{cite web |url=https://www.kickgh.com/ghana-premier-league/16898-ashgold-sack-head-coach-henry-haeusler-after-six-weeks-in-charge/|title=AshGold sack head coach Henry Haeusler after six-weeks in charge|website=kickgh|date=2 March 2022}}

Aduana

|Ben Zola

|End of interim spell

|16 March 2022

|2nd

|Felix Aboagye

|17 March 2022

|{{cite web |url=https://www.myjoyonline.com/former-black-stars-forward-felix-aboagye-joins-aduana-as-new-head-coach/|title=Former Black Stars forward Felix Aboagye joins Aduana as new head coach|date=17 March 2022}}

Berekum Chelsea

|Rui Gregório

|Sacked

|31 March 2022

|7th

|Solomon Odwo

|1 April 2022

|{{cite web |url=https://ghanasoccernet.com/berekum-chelsea-part-ways-with-portuguese-trainer-gregorio-pedro|title=Berekum Chelsea part ways with Portuguese trainer Gregorio Pedro|date=31 March 2022}}

League table

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=football

|update=complete|source=[https://www.ghanafa.org/premier-league/premier-league-tables Ghana Premier League] and

[https://globalsportsarchive.com/competition/soccer/ghana-premier-league-2021-2022/regular-season/59682/]

|team_order=ASA, MED, BEC, KAR, GRE, HEA, ASH, BER, BIB, LEG, ADU, ACC, DRE, KIN, RTU, ELE, WAF, ELM

|result1=pro |result7=D3D |result6=CC |result16=rel|result17=rel|result18=rel

|win_ACC=12|draw_ACC=9 |loss_ACC=13|gf_ACC=26|ga_ACC=38

|win_ADU=11|draw_ADU=12|loss_ADU=11|gf_ADU=33|ga_ADU=28

|win_ASA=19|draw_ASA=10|loss_ASA=5 |gf_ASA=48|ga_ASA=20

|win_ASH=13|draw_ASH=8 |loss_ASH=13|gf_ASH=46|ga_ASH=37

|win_BEC=13|draw_BEC=15 |loss_BEC=6 |gf_BEC=37|ga_BEC=24

|win_BER=12|draw_BER=11 |loss_BER=11 |gf_BER=29|ga_BER=30

|win_BIB=14|draw_BIB=4 |loss_BIB=16|gf_BIB=34|ga_BIB=40

|win_DRE=11|draw_DRE=11 |loss_DRE=12|gf_DRE=47|ga_DRE=44

|win_ELE=10|draw_ELE=10 |loss_ELE=14|gf_ELE=29|ga_ELE=38

|win_ELM=5 |draw_ELM=8 |loss_ELM=21|gf_ELM=24|ga_ELM=57

|win_GRE=12|draw_GRE=12 |loss_GRE=10 |gf_GRE=36|ga_GRE=31

|win_HEA=12|draw_HEA=12|loss_HEA=10 |gf_HEA=33|ga_HEA=29

|win_KAR=13 |draw_KAR=13|loss_KAR=8 |gf_KAR=43|ga_KAR=33

|win_KIN=12 |draw_KIN=6 |loss_KIN=16|gf_KIN=30|ga_KIN=34

|win_LEG=11 |draw_LEG=13 |loss_LEG=10 |gf_LEG=34|ga_LEG=26

|win_MED=16|draw_MED=8 |loss_MED=10 |gf_MED=28|ga_MED=25

|win_RTU=10 |draw_RTU=11 |loss_RTU=13|gf_RTU=40|ga_RTU=48

|win_WAF=8 |draw_WAF=11 |loss_WAF=15|gf_WAF=27|ga_WAF=42

|name_ACC=Accra Lions

|name_ADU=Aduana Stars

|name_ASA=Asante Kotoko

|name_ASH=Ashanti Gold

|name_BEC=Bechem United

|name_BER=Berekum Chelsea

|name_BIB=Bibiani Gold Stars

|name_DRE=Dreams

|name_ELE=Eleven Wonders

|name_ELM=Elmina Sharks

|name_GRE=Great Olympics

|name_HEA=Hearts of Oak

|name_KAR=Karela United

|name_KIN=King Faisal

|name_LEG=Legon Cities

|name_MED=Medeama

|name_RTU=RTU

|name_WAF=WAFA

|res_col_header=PR

|col_pro=green1 |text_pro=Qualification for the CAF Champions League first round

|col_rel=red1 |text_rel=Relegation to Division One League

|col_D3D=lightgray|text_D3D=Caught match-fixing and admitted to the Division Two League

|col_CC=blue2 |text_CC=Qualification for the CAF Confederation Cup first round

|note_res_D3D=Ashanti Gold were caught match-fixing and were relegated.

|note_res_CC=Hearts Of Oak qualified for the CAF Confederation Cup as the 2021–22 Ghanaian FA Cup winners

}}

Results

{{#invoke:sports results|main

| update =

|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey

|source = [https://www.goal.com/en-gh/premier-league/fixtures-results/4jg7he1n3rb5dniq6hf49xorq Fixtures & Results]

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|match_ACC_ELE=1-0

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|match_ACC_KIN=0-0

|match_ACC_LEG=1-0

|match_ACC_MED=1-0

|match_ACC_RTU=2-1

|match_ACC_WAF=0-0

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|match_ADU_BEC=0-1

|match_ADU_BER=3-2

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|match_ADU_ELE=3-0

|match_ADU_ELM=0-0

|match_ADU_GRE=1-0

|match_ADU_HEA=1-0

|match_ADU_KAR=2-0

|match_ADU_KIN=1-3

|match_ADU_LEG=1-1

|match_ADU_MED=1-1

|match_ADU_RTU=5-1

|match_ADU_WAF=3-0

|name_ASA=Asante Kotoko

|match_ASA_ACC=3-1

|match_ASA_ADU=1-1

|match_ASA_ASH=3-1

|match_ASA_BEC=2-0

|match_ASA_BER=0-1

|match_ASA_BIB=5-0

|match_ASA_DRE=2-0

|match_ASA_ELE=2-0

|match_ASA_ELM=3-0

|match_ASA_GRE=2-0

|match_ASA_HEA=1-0

|match_ASA_KAR=1-1

|match_ASA_KIN=2-3

|match_ASA_LEG=1-3

|match_ASA_MED=1-0

|match_ASA_RTU=1-1

|match_ASA_WAF=1-0

|name_ASH=Ashanti Gold

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|match_ASH_ADU=0-1

|match_ASH_ASA=1-1

|match_ASH_BEC=2-1

|match_ASH_BER=5-1

|match_ASH_BIB=2-2

|match_ASH_DRE=2-1

|match_ASH_ELE=1-4

|match_ASH_ELM=4-0

|match_ASH_GRE=0-0

|match_ASH_HEA=2-0

|match_ASH_KAR=1-1

|match_ASH_KIN=2-0

|match_ASH_LEG=0-0

|match_ASH_MED=0-1

|match_ASH_RTU=4-0

|match_ASH_WAF=6-0

|name_BEC=Bechem United

|match_BEC_ACC=1-0

|match_BEC_ADU=1-0

|match_BEC_ASA=0-0

|match_BEC_ASH=2-0

|match_BEC_BER=1-1

|match_BEC_BIB=1-0

|match_BEC_DRE=3-1

|match_BEC_ELE=1-0

|match_BEC_ELM=2-0

|match_BEC_GRE=1-0

|match_BEC_HEA=1-1

|match_BEC_KAR=1-1

|match_BEC_KIN=1-0

|match_BEC_LEG=0-0

|match_BEC_MED=4-0

|match_BEC_RTU=2-0

|match_BEC_WAF=0-0

|name_BER=Berekum Chelsea

|match_BER_ACC=3-1

|match_BER_ADU=1-0

|match_BER_ASA=0-0

|match_BER_ASH=1-0

|match_BER_BEC=1-1

|match_BER_BIB=1-0

|match_BER_DRE=0-1

|match_BER_ELE=0-0

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Promotion play-offs

On July 17 the GFA annound that there will be a play-off between the three second-placed clubs in the Division One Leagues.

The three 2nd placed clubs, Tamale City FC, Mysterious Ebusua Dwarfs FC and Liberty Professionals will play in a three-way League to determine the replacement for AshantiGold SC.

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Season statistics

=Top scorers=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

! Rank

! Player

! Club

! Goals

1

|align="left"|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Yaw Annor

|Ashanti Gold

|22

2

|align="left"|{{Flagicon|CMR}} Franck Mbella Etouga

|Asante Kotoko

|21

rowspan=2|3

|align="left"|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Bright Adjei

|Aduana Stars

|rowspan=2|14

align="left"|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Augustine Okrah

|Bechem United

5

|align="left"|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Umar Bashiru

|Karela United

|14

rowspan=3|6

|align="left"|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Agyenim Boateng Mensah

|Dreams F.C.

|rowspan=3|10

align="left"|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Laar Ibrahim

|Eleven Wonders

File:Flag_of_Ghana.svg Maxwell Nii Abbey Quaye

|Great Olympics

==Hat-tricks==

class="wikitable sortable"
PlayerForAgainststyle="text-align:center"| ResultDate
{{Flagicon|GHA}} Maxwell Abbey Quaye

|Great Olympics

|Accra Lions

|3–1 (H){{cite news |title=Nimble Footed Maxwell Abbey Quaye Nets 2021/22 GHPL First Hat-trick|url=https://www.442gh.com/nimble-footed-maxwell-abbey-quaye-nets-2021-22-ghpl-first-hat-trick/|work=442gh|date=7 November 2021|access-date=7 November 2021|publisher=442 Ghana}}

|7 November 2021

{{Flagicon|GHA}} Zubairu Ibrahim

|King Faisal

|Asante Kotoko

|3–2 (H){{cite news |title=GPL: Zubairu Ibrahim hat-trick stuns Kotoko in 5-goal thriller|url=https://citisportsonline.com/2021/12/05/gpl-zubairu-ibrahim-hat-trick-stuns-kotoko-in-5-goal-thriller/|work=citisports|date=5 December 2021|access-date=5 December 2021|publisher=citisports}}

|5 December 2021

{{Flagicon|GHA}} Franck Mbella Etouga

|Asante Kotoko

|Ashanti Gold

|3–1 (H){{cite news |title=Asante Derby: Hat-trick Hero Frank Mbella Etouga Named MVP In Dream Ashanti Derby|url=https://www.442gh.com/asante-derby-hat-trick-hero-frank-mbella-etouga-named-mvp-in-dream-ashanti-derby/|work=442 Ghana|date=9 January 2022|access-date=9 January 2022|publisher=442 Ghana}}

|9 January 2022

{{Flagicon|GHA}} Franck Mbella Etouga

|Asante Kotoko

|Accra Lions

|3–1 (H){{cite news |title=GPL match report: Frank Etouga scores hat-trick as Kotoko beat Accra Lions in Kumasi|url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/SportsArchive/GPL-match-report-Frank-Etouga-scores-hat-trick-as-Kotoko-beat-Accra-Lions-in-Kumasi-1467712|work=Ghanaweb|date=12 February 2022|access-date=12 February 2022|publisher=Ghanaweb}}

|12 February 2022

{{Flagicon|GHA}} Bright Adjei

|Aduana Stars

|Eleven Wonders

|3–0 (H){{cite news |title=Aduana Stars 3 – 0 XI Wonders: Bright Adjei hit hat-trick to propel Fire Lads to victory|url=https://sportsworldghana.com/aduana-stars-3-0-xi-wonders-bright-adjei-hit-hat-trick-to-propel-fire-lads-to-victory/|work=sportsworldghana|date=13 February 2022|access-date=13 February 2022|publisher=sportsworldghana}}

|13 February 2022

{{Flagicon|GHA}} Yaw Annor

|Ashanti Gold

|WAFA

|6–0 (H){{cite news |title=Yaw Annor scores three as Ashgold hit WAFA for six|url=https://presssportsgh.com/yaw-annor-scores-three-as-ashgold-hit-wafa-for-six/|work=presssportsgh|date=9 April 2022|access-date=9 April 2022|publisher=ashesgyamera}}

|9 April 2022

{{Flagicon|GHA}} Yaw Annor4

|Ashanti Gold

|Berekum Chelsea

|5–1 (H){{cite news |title=Watch how Yaw Annor scored four goals against Berekum Chelsea to close in on Kotoko’s Etouga|url=https://ashesgyamera.com/watch-how-yaw-annor-scored-four-goals-against-berekum-chelsea-to-close-in-on-kotokos-etouga/|work=ashesgyamera |date=6 May 2022|access-date=6 May 2022|publisher=ashesgyamera}}

|1 May 2022

; Notes

(H) – Home team
(A) – Away team

=Assists=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

! Rank

! Player

! Club

! Assists

1

|align="left"|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Ibrahim Imoro

|Asante Kotoko

|9

2

|align="left"|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Ronald Frimpong

|RTU

|7

rowspan=2|3

|align="left"|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Mawuli Wayo

|King Faisal

|rowspan=2|6

align="left"|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Justice Anane

|Berekum Chelsea

rowspan=3|5

|align="left"|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Salifu Ibrahim

|Hearts of Oak

|rowspan=3|5

align="left"|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Victor Oduro

|Dreams

align="left"|{{Flagicon|CMR}} Georges Mfegue

|Asante Kotoko

=Clean sheets=

class="wikitable"

|+

!Rank

!Player

!Club

!Clean sheets

1

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Abdulai Iddrisu

|Bechem United

|18

2

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Gregory Sekyere

|Berekum Chelsea

|15

3

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Fredrick Asare

|Accra Lions

|14

4

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Ibrahim Danlad

|Asante Kotoko

|12

5

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Stephen Kwaku

|Great Olympics

|11

6

|{{Flagicon|CIV}} Boris Mandjui

|Medeama

|10

rowspan=2|7

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Joseph Addo

|Aduana Stars

|rowspan=2|9

{{Flagicon|GHA}} Dennis Votere

|Ashanti Gold

Awards

= Monthly awards =

As of 4 May 2022

class="wikitable"

! rowspan="2" |Month

! colspan="2" |Player of the Month

! colspan="2" |Manager of the Month

! rowspan="2" |References

Player

!Club

!Manager

!Club

November

|{{flagicon|GHA}} Abdul Fatawu Issahaku

|Dreams

|{{flagicon|GHA}} Prosper Narteh Ogum

|Asante Kotoko

| align="center" |{{Cite web|last=Association|first=Ghana Football|date=21 December 2021|title=ISSAHAKU ABDUL FATAW WINS NASCO PLAYER OF THE MONTH - NOVEMBER|url=https://www.ghanafa.org/issahaku-abdul-fataw-wins-nasco-player-of-the-month-november|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211220184911/https://www.ghanafa.org/issahaku-abdul-fataw-wins-nasco-player-of-the-month-november |archive-date=20 December 2021 |access-date=21 December 2021|website=www.ghanafa.org|language=en}}{{Cite web|last=Association|first=Ghana Football|date=21 December 2021|title=PROSPER NARTEH OGUM WINS NASCO COACH OF THE MONTH - NOVEMBER|url=https://www.ghanafa.org/prosper-narteh-ogum-wins-nasco-coach-of-the-month-november|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211220185013/https://www.ghanafa.org/prosper-narteh-ogum-wins-nasco-coach-of-the-month-november |archive-date=20 December 2021 |access-date=21 December 2021|website=www.ghanafa.org|language=en}}

December

|{{flagicon|GHA}} Emmanuel Gyamfi

|Aduana Stars

|{{flagicon|GHA}} Asare Bediako

|Aduana Stars

| align="center" |{{Cite web|last=Association|first=Ghana Football|date=31 January 2022|title=ASARE BEDIAKO NAMED NASCO COACH OF THE MONTH- DECEMBER|url=https://www.ghanafa.org/asare-bediako-named-nasco-coach-of-the-month-december|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220131143837/https://www.ghanafa.org/asare-bediako-named-nasco-coach-of-the-month-december |archive-date=31 January 2022 |access-date=31 January 2022|website=www.ghanafa.org|language=en}}{{Cite web|last=Association|first=Ghana Football|date=31 January 2022|title=GYAMFI WINS NASCO PLAYER OF THE MONTH - DECEMBER|url=https://www.ghanafa.org/gyamfi-wins-nasco-player-of-the-month-december|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220131143801/https://www.ghanafa.org/gyamfi-wins-nasco-player-of-the-month-december |archive-date=31 January 2022 |access-date=31 January 2022|website=www.ghanafa.org|language=en}}

January

|{{Flagicon|CMR}} Franck Mbella Etouga

|Asante Kotoko

|{{flagicon|GHA}} Prosper Narteh Ogum

|Asante Kotoko

|{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=28 February 2022 |title=Etouga wins NASCO Player of the Month - January |url=https://www.ghanafa.org/etouga-wins-nasco-player-of-the-month-january |access-date=1 March 2022 |website=Ghanafa |publisher=Ghana Football Association |language=}}{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=28 February 2022 |title=Prosper Narteh Ogum is January’s NASCO Coach of the Month |url=https://www.ghanafa.org/prosper-narteh-ogum-is-januarys-nasco-coach-of-the-month |access-date=1 March 2022 |website=Ghanafa |publisher=Ghana Football Association |language=}}

February

|{{Flagicon|GHA}} Bright Adjei

|Aduana Stars

|{{flagicon|GHA}} Annor Walker

|Great Olympics

|{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=4 May 2022 |title=Bright Adjei wins NASCO Player of the Month award for February |url=https://www.ghanafa.org/bright-adjei-wins-nasco-coach-of-the-month-award-for-february |access-date=4 May 2022 |website=Ghanafa |publisher=Ghana Football Association |language=}}{{Cite web |last= |first= |date= 4 May 2022 |title=Annor Walker adjudged as NASCO Coach of the Month - February|url=https://www.ghanafa.org/annor-walker-adjudged-as-nasco-coach-of-the-month-february|access-date= 4 May 2022 |website=Ghanafa |publisher=Ghana Football Association |language=}}

March

|{{flagicon|GHA}} Kelvin Andoh

|Karela United

|{{flagicon|GHA}} Kassim Mingle

|Bechem United

|{{Cite web |title=Kelvin Andoh named NASCO Player of the month for March - Kickgh.com |url=https://www.kickgh.com/ghana-premier-league/17917-kelvin-andoh-named-nasco-player-of-the-month-for-march |access-date=2022-07-23 |website=www.kickgh.com |language=en-gb}}

April

|{{flagicon|GHA}} Yaw Annor

|Ashanti Gold

|{{flagicon|GHA}} Maxwell Konadu

|Legon Cities

|{{Cite web |last=Tawiah |first=Martin |date=28 May 2022 |title=NASCO Awards: Ashanti Gold speedster Yaw Annor knock down Okrah to win Player of April |url=https://ghanasportspage.com/2022/05/28/nasco-awards-ashanti-gold-speedster-yaw-annor-knock-down-okrah-to-win-player-of-april/ |access-date=15 October 2022 |website=Ghana Sports Page |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=28 May 2022 |title=Legon Cities congratulates Maxwell Konadu on winning NASCO Coach of the Month Award for April |url=https://ghanasoccernet.com/legon-cities-congratulates-maxwell-konadu-on-winning-nasco-coach-of-the-month-award-for-april |access-date=15 October 2022 |website=GhanaSoccernet |language=en}}

See also

References

{{Reflist}}