Ernest Barfo helps Sitra Sports Club to gain promotion to Premiership in Bahrain

Ernest Barfo has spearheaded his club, Sitra Sports Club to gain promotion to the Nasser Premier League in Bahrain.

He joined the club in January 2022, and his exploits have magnified Sitra who have since 2017 never been promoted to the Premier league

Since signing for the new club in Bahrain league 1, he has been able to help them to beat all clubs and gain qualification to the Bahrain Premier League. In 9 tough games that he featured, Barfo was able to score 8 goals to become the top scorer.

While in Ghana, he played for Liberty Professionals for four years, and Bechem United. before moving to Libya, Kuwait, and now Bahrain.

They went to the playoffs and won against the Malkiya football club.

He plays with another Ghanaian midfielder, Ike Aryee, a former Karela United player.

Sitra FC’s promotion to the Bahrain Nasser Premier League was confirmed on Monday after their hard-fought 1-0 win against the resilient Malikiyah Club side.

They are very important players looking for bigger challenges like call-ups for the Black Stars as Ghana prepares for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

Aryee was the club’s second top scorer with 4 goals, and 4 assists after 10 league games.