{"id":1120178,"date":"2022-06-13T11:58:22","date_gmt":"2022-06-13T11:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/13\/asante-kotoko-officially-crowned-champions-of-2021-22-gpl-season\/"},"modified":"2022-06-13T11:58:22","modified_gmt":"2022-06-13T11:58:22","slug":"asante-kotoko-officially-crowned-champions-of-2021-22-gpl-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/13\/asante-kotoko-officially-crowned-champions-of-2021-22-gpl-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Asante Kotoko officially crowned champions of 2021\/22 GPL season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"461\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screenshot-2022-06-12-215323-696x461.png\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Screenshot 2022-06-12 215323\"\/><\/div>\n<p>   <!--  --><\/p>\n<p>Kumasi Asante Kotoko were crowned champions of the 2021\/22 Ghana Premier League season on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>In the matchday 33 games, the Porcupine Warriors hosted relegated Elima Sharks at the Baba Yara Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>The Reds recorded a 3-0 win over Sharks.<\/p>\n<p>The game played as the last match of games played on the matchday was scheduled to pave way for the official coronation of Asante Kotoko as league champions.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>On the matchday, the team based in Kumasi dominated play and led at halftime. It was all thanks to talented left-back Imoro Ibrahim who curled in a free-kick from long range.<\/p>\n<p>The goal scored in the 24<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0minute saw Asante Kotoko stay in the lead for a long time before a brace from George Mfegue propelled the team to secure a narrow 3-0 victory at full-time.<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of the league triumph this season, Asante Kotoko are set to represent Ghana in the next edition of the CAF Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"Q_ODyvg03sg\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Akufo Addo Gov&#039;t Must Learn To Tolerate Criticism - Mahama - Badwam Mpensenpensemu (13-6-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q_ODyvg03sg?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kumasi Asante Kotoko were crowned champions of the 2021\/22 Ghana Premier League season on Sunday. In the matchday 33 games, the Porcupine Warriors hosted relegated Elima Sharks at the Baba Yara Stadium. The Reds recorded a 3-0 win over Sharks. The game played as the last match of games played on the matchday was scheduled [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1120181,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[213,774,868,814,16,2488,611],"class_list":["post-1120178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-asante","tag-crowned","tag-gpl","tag-kotoko","tag-officially","tag-season"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1120178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1120178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1120178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1120178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1120178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1120178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}