Asante Kotoko S.C.
| Full name | Asante Kotoko Sporting Club | |||
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| Nickname | Porcupine Warriors | |||
| Founded | 31 August 1935 | |||
| Ground | Baba Yara Sports Stadium Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana | |||
| Capacity | 40,528 | |||
| Owner | Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II | |||
| Chairman | Board Members lead by Kwasi Appiah | |||
| Manager | Abdul Karim Zito | |||
| League | Ghana Premier League | |||
| 2024–25 | 4th of 18 | |||
| Website | scasantekotoko | |||
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Asante Kotoko Sporting Club, simply known as Asante Kotoko, is a professional football club founded on 31 August 1935 and based in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Nicknamed the Porcupine Warriors and "kum apem a, apem beba" which translate to "If you kill a thousand, a thousand more will come" in English Language. In their local dialect, Twi, they compete in the Ghana Premier League and play their home matches at the Baba Yara Stadium in Amakom, Kumasi.
They have won the league a record 24 times [1], the CAF Champions League twice, and were adjudged the African club of the century by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS).