Baba Iddi

Baba Iddi
Personal information
Date of birthJune 6, 1982
Place of birthKumasi, Ghana
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing positionAttacker
Youth career
-2000Great Africans
2000-2002Alemannia Aachen
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002-2003Alemannia Aachen[1]4(1)
2003-2004Maccabi Tel Aviv
2004-2005Asante Kotoko
2005-2006Hearts of Oak
2006-2007King Faisal Babes
2007-2008Perak FA
2008-2009Vardar Skopje
2009-2010Lokeren3(0)
National team
Ghana U-17[2]
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 August 2010.
† Appearances (Goals).

Baba Iddi (born 6 June 1982) is a Ghanaian football striker.

Career

Iddi began his career with Great Africans in Kumasi before being scouted for Alemannia Aachen in 2000. He was the top scorer in the reserve team and he moved to the first team in 2002 playing in the 2. Fußball-Bundesliga. After one season, he moved to Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. in 2004. After a year, he was sold to Asante Kotoko and played a year in Kumasi before being sold for 100.000 €uro to Hearts of Oak in January 2005. He played another year with Hearts of Oak and moved in July 2006 to King Faisal Babes, where he was a finalist for the 2007 Ghana Premier League All-Star Team.[3] He tried out for Perak FA in Malaysia[4] and Dalian Shide in China, but did not get a contract. In August 2008, he left Perak and moved to FK Vardar in Macedonia.[5] In summer 2009 he moved to Belgium and signed with KSC Lokeren.[6]

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