Mark Edusei
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | September 29, 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Kumasi, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1994–1995 | King Faisal Babes | ||
| 1995 | Al-Ahli | 1 | (0) |
| 1995 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 14 | (0) |
| 1996–2001 | Lecce | 26 | (1) |
| 1997–1998[1] | → Leiria (loan) | 26 | (3) |
| 1999–2000 | → Leiria (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | → Bellinzona (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2001–2003 | Cosenza | 66 | (5) |
| 2003–2006 | Sampdoria | 22 | (1) |
| 2003–2004 | → Piacenza (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | → Torino (loan) | 32 | (0) |
| 2006–2008 | Catania | 58 | (0) |
| 2009 | Bari | 8 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Bellinzona | 43 | (2) |
| National team | |||
| 1999–2004 | Ghana | 10 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Mark Edusei (born 29 September 1976 in Kumasi) is a former Ghanaian football midfielder. Throughout his career Edusei moved around a lot, playing for clubs based in six different countries.
Career
Catania
Since the 2006–2007 season he has played for Serie A team Calcio Catania. The Sicily team signed him in co-ownership deal for €120,000.[2] In June 2007 Catania acquired him for an additional €150,000.[2] Edusei has become a big part of the Catania team off the bench and from the start on different occasions. He has been a big part of the club's center midfield during his three-season stint, making over 25 appearances, although he has fallen to injury several times during his stay in Sicily.
Late career
After taking no part in field play during the first six months of the 08-09 Serie A season, Edusei was allowed to Bari in January 2009.[3] Edusei signed a deal until June 2010.[3]
In December 2009 he signed a contract until the end of season with optional 1 more year with Bellinzona.[4]
International
Edusei has also represented the Ghana national team.[5]
References
- ↑ GhanaWeb.com
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 UC Sampdoria Report and Accounts on 31 December 2007 (Italian)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Preso Mark Edusei". AS Bari (in Italian). 2009-01-14. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
- ↑ "Mark Edusei torna granata !" (in Italian). AC Bellinzona. 2009-12-08. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- ↑ BBC.co.uk
External links
- Mark Edusei at National-Football-Teams.com
- http://www.gazzetta.it/speciali/statistiche/2008_nw/giocatori/2101.shtml
- Mark Edusei – FIFA competition record
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