Great Olympics head coach, Bismark Kobby Mensah is ecstatic following the win against Hearts of Oak in the Ga Mashie derby on Wednesday.
The Dade Boys recorded a 1-0 win over their city-rivals in a keenly contested at the Accra Sports Stadium.
After a barren first half, Samuel Ashie Quaye converted from the spot to give Accra Great Olympics the lead in the 52nd minute.
“I am happy with this win because it was a big game. When I took over this club, the fitness level of the players was not in the best shape but for them to win this game is massive for us
“Credit to the players. They played very well. It was a derby and they played according to the game plan. Credit to them,” coach Kobby Mensah said after the game.
The win moves Olympics two places up in the standings to the 12th position – five points away from the relegation zone While Heatts of Oak drop to the 6th spot with 28 points – eight points behind leaders Aduana FC.