5 Ghanaian players who returned to the Ghana Premier League after playing abroad

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5 Ghanaian players who returned to the Ghana Premier League after playing abroad

That’s no different in Ghana, where the nation’s biggest names in football in recent years have made the trip back home to play in theGhana Premier League.

Olele, as he’s affectionately called, made a proper full-circle moment when he returned home to play for Accra Great Olympics where he first started in the mid-90s.

Some footballers do a complete 360 by returning to play for their boyhood clubs after traveling and playing for different clubs across the globe.

He was in post during the nation’s first FIFA World Cup in Germany in 2006, and an impressive display saw him play for Birmingham, Wigan, and Blackpool in England.

Agyemang-Badu returned to play for Accra Great Olympics at the start of the 2022/23 season and won the GHALCA tournament but exited the club after just five months.

Gyan, who is Ghana's top scorer, started at Liberty Professionals but returned to play for Legon Cities.

The former Ghana international later accused club CEO Oluboi Commodore of directing former coach Yaw Preko not to play him in certain league games.

Here at Pulse Ghana, we look at the top 5 Ghanaian players who made that return trip to play in the nation's top flight..

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