Former Ghana Premier League campaigners, Okwahu United have emerged as champions of the Eastern Region Division II League.
Prior to the Middle League final round of games, the Asaase Aban outfit had secured qualification to the Division One League after six-year absence.
The Nkawkaw-based club emerged runaway champions in the middle league after beating Blue Skies Pelicans 3-1 in their penultimate game last Wednesday.
On Sunday, the 2016 FA Cup finalists climax the middle league with a 1-0 win over Live Now Academy at the Kyebi Astro Turf. Okwahu United lift the trophy and pocked a cash prize of GHC5,000.
The leadership of the Eastern Regional Football Association were at Kyebi and presented the trophy, medals and the cash prize to the Okwahu United.
The sleeping Ghanaian giants kept a hundred percent record in the middle league after picking victories in all five games. Aside the middle league, the club also finished the entire 2022/23 season with an unbeaten record.
The Asaase Aban club were demoted to the third-tier in 2017, a year after reaching the finals of the FA Cup, where they lost the title to Bechem United.
Okwahu United were one of the giants of Ghana football in the 80’s and represented the country at continental levels. They made it to the second round of the CAF Cup winners cup in 1987 and were withdrew in the first round in 2001.
The club has produced several talents including the likes of Mohammed Gargo, Tony Yeboah, Fatau Dauda, C.K Akonnor and other top players.
