Phil Ofosu-Ayeh

Phil Ofosu-Ayeh

Phil Ofosu-Ayeh in 2013
Personal information
Full namePhilemon Ofosu-Ayeh
Date of birth15 September 1991
Place of birthMoers, Germany
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
VfR Aalen
Number17
Youth career
2002–2005VfL Wilhelmshaven
2005–2007SV Wilhelmshaven
2007–2009VfB Oldenburg
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2011SV Wilhelmshaven27(2)
2011–2013FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt59(1)
2013–2014MSV Duisburg33(1)
2014–VfR Aalen18(0)
National team
Ghana U-201(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 January 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 May 2014

Philemon Ofosu-Ayeh (born 15 September 1991) is a German-Ghanaian footballer who plays for 2. Bundesliga side VfR Aalen.

Career

Ofosu-Ayeh, born in Moers to a German mother and a Ghanaian father,[1] was given a call-up to the preliminary Ghana U-20 squad for the 2011 African Youth Championship, but his club at the time, SV Wilhelmshaven, refused to give him permission to play at the tournament.[2]

On 18 May 2011, he moved to FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt and signed a two-year contract.

On 29 April 2014, he signed a two-year contract to join VfR Aalen the following season.[3]

References

  1. "Germany-born whiz kid wants to play for Ghana". ghanasoccernet.com. 11 January 2011. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
  2. Knuth-Voigt, Ralf; Ulbrich, Olaf (8 April 2011). "Ghanas U-20 beruft Talent vom SVW". Nordwest-Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 16 March 2012.
  3. "2. Liga: VfR Aalen verpflichtet Phil Ofosu-Ayeh vom MSV Duisburg" (in German). sportal.de. Retrieved 6 May 2014.

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