The Liberty Professionals Chronicle
Market17 Aug 2026
Liberty Professionals turn down Hasaacas for Baba Djiku
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Baba Djiku in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Liberty Professionals this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Market17 Aug 2026
Eyes on Etebo Onuachu again
The phone has started ringing about Etebo Onuachu again, and this time the name on the line is Heart of Lions. Liberty Professionals are listening politely and promising nothing.
Transfer targets17 Aug 2026
Mamelodi Sundowns tell Liberty Professionals: Siyabonga Mabena is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Baba Atiemo falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
The dugout17 Aug 2026
No hiding place for Baba Djiku
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Baba Djiku, and the manager let it.
Transfer targets17 Aug 2026
A loan move for Risen Albert is in the works
Liberty Professionals have made the call to University of Pretoria. No fee, a share of the wages, and a spare shirt in the position where the squad has been thinnest all season.
Transfer targets17 Aug 2026
A loan move for Muttaka Musa is in the works
Liberty Professionals have made the call to Kano Pillars. No fee, a share of the wages, and a spare shirt in the position where the squad has been thinnest all season.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Harrison Acquah signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Harrison Acquah commits to Liberty Professionals for another 3 years.
In brief
- Market Andre Addo placed on the list
- The dugout Harrison Acquah knocks on the manager’s door
- The dugout The manager comes out for Yaw Essien