The Liberty Professionals Chronicle
Market7 Sep 2026
Abdul Waris hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Liberty Professionals can pretend not to have heard.
Player ratings7 Sep 2026
Up for the corner, and Isaac Paintsil delivers — 7.98
Centre-halves are allowed forward twice a season and are judged on what they do when they get there. Isaac Paintsil scored, was marked 7.98, and got back before anybody noticed he had gone.
Boardroom7 Sep 2026
Deadline passes with 11 signed and 2 gone
That is the business done at Liberty Professionals until the window opens again. Whether it was enough will be answered on Saturdays rather than in a column, and the first Saturday is close.
Player ratings7 Sep 2026
Felix Annan beats them one at a time
Successful dribbles: 24. There was always a defender in front of him and there was never a defender in front of him for long.
Boardroom7 Sep 2026
Graduation day at Liberty Professionals
5 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Match5 Sep 2026
Liberty Professionals get the job done against Inter Allies
A 2‑1 win over Inter Allies, earned rather than given, and the sort of afternoon that sends everyone home talking about next week instead of this one.
Market7 Sep 2026
Liberty Professionals promote Daniel Amoah from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Daniel Amoah has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market7 Sep 2026
One of our own: Kwame Appiah joins the Liberty Professionals first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Kwame Appiah is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market7 Sep 2026
Abeiku Appiah steps up from the Liberty Professionals academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Abeiku Appiah has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
In brief
- Player ratings Kamaldeen Appiah was on a different afternoon to everybody else
- The dugout Kamaldeen Annan has his say
- Squad David Schlupp slips down the pecking order