Abeiku Ainooson

Abeiku Ainooson
Personal information
Full nameSamuel Abeiku Ainooson
Date of birth24 September 1990
Place of birthGhana
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionCentre-Back
Club information
Current team
Asante Kotoko
Number5
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2013New Edubiase United21(0)
2013–Asante Kotoko8(0)
National team
2013–Ghana3(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Abeiku Ainooson (born 24 September 1990) is a Ghanaian professional footballer, who plays as a centre-back for Asante Kotoko and the Ghana national football team.[1]

Club career

Ainooso began his professional senior club career with New Edubiase United debuting in the 2012–2013 Ghanaian Premier League season and on 1 July 2013, prior to the beginning of the 2013–2014 Ghanaian Premier League season Ainooson signed for Asante Kotoko.

International career

In November 2013, coach Maxwell Konadu, invited Ainooson to be a part of the Ghana squad for the 2013 WAFU Nations Cup.[2] Ainooson helped the Ghana national football team to a first place finish after Ghana beat Senegal by three goals to one.[3] In 2014, Ainooson was included in the 23-man Ghana national football team squad that won silver at the 2014 African Nations Championship.

Honours

Club

Asante Kotoko

National Team

 Ghana

References

  1. "Ghana Start Camping Today For Wafu Tournament". modernghana.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  2. "Saka, Mohamed & Mpong in 30-man Ghana squad for Wafu Cup". goal.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  3. "Ghana win 2013 Wafu Cup after edging past Senegal 3-1". goal.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.