 The club last competed in the Ghanaian Premier League in 2002, but financial problems after relegation that season have meant the club has not since returned to Ghana's top flight.Dawu Youngstars was founded in 1987 by Seth Yeboah, a businessman from Dawu.Yeboah became the club's owner, and later built the team the Dawu Sports Stadium to play in, which has a capacity of 10,000.