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| Full name | Asante Kotoko Sporting Club | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Porcupine Warriors | |||
| Founded | 31 August 1935 | |||
| Ground | Baba Yara Sports Stadium Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana | |||
| Capacity | 40,528 | |||
| Owner | Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II | |||
| Chairman | Board Members lead by Kwasi Appiah | |||
| Manager | Dr. Prosper Nartey Ogum | |||
| League | Ghana Premier League | |||
| 2023–24 | 6th of 18 | |||
| Website | scasantekotoko | |||
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Asante Kotoko Sporting Club, simply known as Asante Kotoko, is a professional football club founded on 31 August 1935 and based in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Nicknamed the Porcupine Warriors, they compete in the Ghana Premier League and play their home matches at the Baba Yara Stadium in Amakom, Kumasi.
They have won the league a record 24 times[1] and the CAF Champions League twice and were adjudged the African club of the century by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS).[2]
- ^ Sagoe, Kweku (12 September 2013). "Revealed: Asante Kotoko releases squad numbers for season 2016/2017". Rok FM. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ^ "Africa's club of the Century". IFFHS. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2009.