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First Capital Plus Premier League

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Country
  
Ghana

Founded
  
1956

Level on pyramid
  
1

Confederation
  
CAF

Number of teams
  
16

Relegation to
  
Ghana Football Leagues

First Capital Plus Premier League

The First Capital Plus Bank Premier League is the top professional football division of the football league system in Ghana. Formed officially in 1956, after the last Gold Coast Club Competition was held in 1953/1954, the league is organized by the Ghana Football Association and was ranked as the 11th best league in Africa by the IFFHS from 2001-2010, and the league was also ranked 65th in the IFFHS' Best Leagues of the World ranking, in the 1st Decade of the 21st Century (2001-2010). On 4 February 2014, the league became known as the First Capital Plus Bank Premier League for sponsorship reasons. It has been dominated by Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak.

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Broadcasting rights

In September 2013, SuperSport secured the television production and broadcast rights to the Ghana Premier League after signing a deal with the GFA.

Winners

Previous winners of the league are:

References

First Capital Plus Premier League Wikipedia