Kwadwo Poku (footballer born 1992)

This article is about the Ghanaian footballer born in 1992. For the Ghanaian footballer born in 1985, see Kwadwo Poku.
Kwadwo Poku
Personal information
Full nameKwadwo Poku
Date of birth19 February 1992
Place of birthKumasi, Ghana
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionForward, Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
New York City FC
Number88
Youth career
Asante Kotoko SC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2013Georgia Revolution
2014Atlanta Silverbacks25(2)
2015–New York City FC3(0)
2015Wilmington Hammerheads (loan)1(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 April 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 May 2014

Kwadwo Poku (born 10 July 1992) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for New York City FC as a forward.[1]

Club career

Poku arrived in the United States in late 2010. He played three seasons as a standout player on NPSL Side Georgia Revolution. On January 24, 2014, Kwadwo was signed by professional side Atlanta Silverbacks as a forward /attacking midfielder. Poku started and played the full 90 minutes on his professional debut against New York Cosmos on April 13, 2014. The Silverbacks lost the game 4-0.

He was signed by MLS expansion side New York City FC in January 2015.[2]

References

  1. "Ghana - K. Poku - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". It.soccerway.com. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  2. "New York City FC Acquire Midfielder Kwadwo Poku From Atlanta". New York City FC. Retrieved 16 February 2015.

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