13 Premier League clubs secure SSNIT Clearance Certificates
Thirteen clubs in the Ghana Premier League (GPL) have been cleared by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) and issued with SSNIT Clearance Certificates ahead of the 2026/27 league season. As of June 2026, five Premier League clubs, notably Berekum Chelsea FC, Swedru All Blacks FC, Young Apostles FC, Basake Holy Stars and … The post 13 Premier League clubs secure SSNIT…
Thirteen clubs from the Ghana Premier League (GPL) have received SSNIT Clearance Certificates, allowing them to participate in the upcoming 2026/27 season. However, five clubs still need to obtain their certificates, with efforts underway to achieve this in time for the new season. The remaining clubs have submitted all necessary documentation and are working to meet the remaining requirements for clearance.
In lower-tier leagues, over 40 clubs in Division One and Division Two have already received their clearance certificates. Only one Women's Premier League (WPL) club, Samartex 07 1996 Ladies Football Club, has received clearance so far. These developments are part of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) efforts to ensure compliance with social security contributions for professional footballers across the various leagues.
The move is aimed at strengthening club licensing, improving player welfare, and enhancing long-term social security protection.
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