2020–21 Karela United FC season

2021–21 season of Ghanaian club Karela United FC

Karela United FC
ManagerEvans Adotey
StadiumCrosby Awuah Memorial (CAM) Park
Premier League8th
Top goalscorerDiawisie Taylor (12)
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All statistics correct as of 11 April 2021.

Pre-season and friendlies

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The season was delayed as a result of COVID-19 pandemic.

Squad

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Roaster beginning of season

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As of 1 January 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   GHA Peter Onyame
2 DF   GHA Augustine Randolph
3 FW   GHA Blessing Brafo
4 DF   GHA Nurudeen Abdulai
5 MF   GHA Sadiq Alhassan (vice-captain)
6 DF   GHA Yaw Acheampong
7 FW   GHA Darlington Gyanfosu
8 MF   GHA Umar Bashiru
9 FW   GHA Richard Berko
10 FW   GHA Diawisie Taylor (vice-captain)
11 FW   GHA Samuel Ofori
12 GK   GHA Richard Baidoo
13 DF   GHA Shaibu Iddrisu
14 FW   GHA Kwame Boateng
15 DF   GHA Godfred Agyemang Yeboah (captain)
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF   GHA Abraham Frimpong
17 FW   GHA Godfrey Adotey
18 DF   GHA Kwodwo Addae
19 MF   GHA Joseph Cudjoe
20 DF   GHA Mamudu Kamaradin
21 FW   GHA Bennett Ofori
22 DF   GHA Prosper Avor
23 FW   GHA Solomon Opoku
24 MF   GHA Ransford Takyi Amoah
28 MF   GHA Evans Sarfo
29 MF   GHA Franklin Osei
31 GK   GHA Yaw Ansah Fufuro
33 FW   GHA Obed Kofi Sam
34 DF   GHA Mohammed Abubakar
35 DF   GHA Kweku Osei

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League

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Matches

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Date Opponents H / A Result

F–A

15 November 2020 Ashanti Gold A 2–2
22 November 2020 International Allies H 1–0
29 November 2020 Dreams FC H 2–1
4 December 2020 Accra Hearts of Oak A 0–0
13 December 2020 King Faisal Babes H 2–0
18 December 2020 Bechem United A 2–1
3 January 2021 Elimina Sharks H 3–1
10 January 2021 Eleven Wonders A 3–1
17 January 2021 Berekum Chelsea FC H 4–1
23 January 2021 Accra Great Olympics A 0–0
31 January 2021 Medeama SC H 2–0
4 February 2021 Legon Cities A 0–0
7 February 2021 Asante Kotoko H 0–2
14 February 2021 Ebusua Dwarfs A 1–2
21 February 2021 Liberty Professionals H 2–0
24 February 2021 West African Football Academy A 3–1
6 March 2021 Aduana Stars H 2–1
4 April 2021 Ashanti Gold H 1–1
11 April 2021 International Allies A 2–0
18 April 2021 Dreams FC A

Squad statistics

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Goalscorers

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Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.

Rank No. Pos. Player Premier League FA Cup Total
1 7 FW   Diawisie Taylor 12 0 12
2 10 MF   Kwame Boateng 7 0 7
3 11 MF   Umar Bashiru 3 0 3
4 20 DF   Richard Berko 1 0 1
5 26 MF   Samuel Ofori 1 0 1
Own goals
Totals 24 0 24

Clean sheets

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The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play.[5][3]

Clean sheets
No. Player Games Played Premier League FA Cup Total
12   Richard Baidoo 13 6 0 6
31   Yaw Ansah Fufuro 8 2 0 2
36   Lawrence Osei 1 0 0 0
Totals 8 0 8

Awards

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Ghana Premier League Player of the Month

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Month Player Ref.
January   Diawisie Taylor [6][7]

Ghana Premier League Manager of the Month

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Month Player Ref.
January   Evans Adotey [6][7][8]

Managers

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References

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  1. ^ Elorm Benaiah, Gary Al-Smith. "The ultimate 18-team Ghana Premier League season guide 2020/21 - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Karela United FC - Soccer - Team Profile - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
  3. ^ a b "Ghana - Karela FC - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
  4. ^ "Ghana 2020/21". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
  5. ^ "Ghana Premier League 2020/2021 - Results, fixtures, tables and stats - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
  6. ^ a b "2020/21 Ghana Premier League: Karela United forward Diawise Taylor named Player of the Month for January". GhanaSoccernet. 2021-02-13. Retrieved 2021-02-20.
  7. ^ a b "GPL: Diawusie Taylor, Evans Adotey win January awards". Citi Sports Online. 2021-02-14. Retrieved 2021-02-20.
  8. ^ MyNewsGH (2021-02-13). "GPL: Evans Adotey wins NASCO coach of January award". MyNewsGh. Retrieved 2021-02-20.