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Abednego Tetteh, 30, joined Hearts of Oak this summer from Trau FC at the second tier of the Indian League.
He left the shores of Ghana after his 2016/17 season with Bechem United to advance his career with Al-Hilal Omdurman in the Sudanese soccer league.
The data provided indicates that he never appeared in the league with his team, but contributed 2 goals in 7 CAF Champions League appearances for the club. He also produced 1 goal in 3 appearances for Al-Hilal Obeid in the CAF Confederation Cup.
Goals win games and winning games grant you titles. This could mean that the quality and performance of the strikers is the most important component of any team with ambitions to win in the league.
Tetteh returns to the league where he once branded him and will be in line to help the Hearts win their first league title in 10 years.
The golden boot, prized possession of hearts
Since the turn of the century in 2000, Accra Hearts of Oak has won the Ghana Premier League on six different occasions and, along with that triumph, seven of its players have won the golden boot on seven different occasions during that period.
From 2000 to 2017, Ghana’s Premier League top scorers have produced a total of 280 goals, and Ishmael Addo produced 7.85% of those goals in 2001 for Accra Hearts of Oak.
Within the period analyzed, Hearts with seven, has the highest representation of players to win the golden boot and in 2003, the club set a record of being the only team to have two players sharing the golden boot in the history of the Premier League. Charles Taylor and Dong Bortey together contributed 50% of Hearts of Oak’s 72 goals in their run to the Premier League title that season.
The fewest goals a player had to produce to win the Golden Boot occurred in the 2003 and 2009/10 seasons. In 2003, Shaibu Yakubu and Kwadwo Poku of Goldfields and King Faisal had an equal count of 13 goals, while at the end of the 2009/10 season Samuel Affum of Hearts of Oak and Bismark Idun of Kessben also accumulated 13 goals to finish the goal. . graphic king.
Over the past 20 years, Accra Hearts of Oak has dominated the goal list and with Abednego Tetteh returning to the Ghana Premier League with Accra Hearts of Oak, he appears to be in a position to prolong Phobia’s dominance.
The case of Tetteh
The total number of goals produced by the Premier League’s top scorers between 2000 and 2017 is 280 and the average number of goals for an individual player is 16.
In Tetteh’s 2016/17 season with Bechem United, he contributed 16 of Bechem United’s 30 goals. He only contributed 33.3% of the club’s goals, helping them finish 10th.
With the forward set to receive better serve at Hearts of Oak playing alongside the likes of Michelle Sarpong, Patrick Razak and Emmanuel Nettey, the goals will certainly come.
Additionally, with Hearts of Oak’s ability to win the league’s golden boot, Tetteh has teamed up with a club whose history will build on his 16 goals with Bechem.
Tetteh now has the experience and ingenuity of continental CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup football, an extra card in his locker.
Scoring 16 goals this season shouldn’t be a problem for the 30-year-old this season.