Accra Sports Stadium

Accra Sports Stadium is a stadium in Korle-Klottey Municipal District, Ghana that opened in 1961. Its recorded capacity is 40,000.

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Accra Sports Stadium
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Key facts

Accra Sports Stadium is a stadium in Korle-Klottey Municipal District, Ghana that opened in 1961. Its recorded capacity is 40,000. It is owned by government. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Ohene Djan Stadium. Current tenants are Great Olympics, Hearts of Oak, Accra Lions FC, Accra Lions FC, 2023 African Games, Accra Great Olympics F.C., Accra Hearts of Oak SC, Legon Cities FC, Sporting Saint Mirren F.C..

Location
Korle-Klottey Municipal District, Ghana
Type
Stadium
Capacity
40,000
Opened
1961
Status
Active
Current owner
government
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of Accra Sports Stadium
Accra Sports Stadium

Accra Sports Stadium is at latitude 5.5516, longitude -0.19184, in Korle-Klottey Municipal District, Ghana. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

Data table for this chart
Recorded location of Accra Sports Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude5.5516
Longitude-0.19184
CityKorle-Klottey Municipal District
RegionKorle-Klottey Municipal District
CountryGhana
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Accra Sports Stadium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

Naming history of Accra Sports Stadium

Accra Sports Stadium has carried 1 recorded name. Ohene Djan Stadium (no sponsor) ran Unknown.

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Every recorded name of Accra Sports Stadium, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
Ohene Djan StadiumNoneUnknownNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia, with citationSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Accra Sports Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
Ownergovernment1961 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource

Tenants

Tenants of Accra Sports Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Great OlympicsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Hearts of OakNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Accra Lions FCNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Accra Lions FCNot mapped1961 to presentCurrentSource
2023 African GamesNot mapped1961 to presentCurrentSource
Accra Great Olympics F.C.Not mapped1961 to presentCurrentSource
Accra Hearts of Oak SCNot mapped1961 to presentCurrentSource
Legon Cities FCNot mapped1961 to presentCurrentSource
Sporting Saint Mirren F.C.Not mapped1961 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

19 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Accra Sports Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set10902026-10
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)33211not set2026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set332112026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set332102026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set17232026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13738310412026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleAccra_Sports_StadiumAccra Sports Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setOhene Djan Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set185792026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set185782026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set61542026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set61532026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set61522026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set61512026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set61502026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set61492026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set61482026-09

Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Accra Sports Stadium (revision 1373831041). Wikidata item: Q339568.