Owusu-Ansah Kontoh
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Owusu-Ansah Kontoh | ||
Date of birth | 24 August 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Kumasi, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left Full-Back, Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Phoenix Rising | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
2006–2010 | Asante Kotoko | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011 | Asante Kotoko | ||
2011–2015 | Metalac Gornji Milanovac | 81 | (3) |
2016 | Novi Pazar | 2 | (0) |
2016–2017 | AEL | 19 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Orange County SC | 40 | (0) |
2020– | Phoenix Rising | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 December 2019 |
Owusu-Ansah Kontoh (born 24 August 1993 in Kumasi) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a defender for Phoenix Rising FC in the USL Championship.
Career
Asante Kotoko
He made his first steps as part of Ghana Premier League club Asante Kotoko F.C. [1][2] Coached by the Serbian manager Bogdan Korak, during the summer of 2011, the team came on a tour to Serbia to play a series of friendlies and to try to impress clubs and scouts in Europe.[3]
Metalac GM
Kwame Boateng and Owusu-Ansah Kontoh finally stayed in Serbia and joined Metalac GM a club playing in the Serbian SuperLiga. He made his debut in official matches on September 20, 2011 in a 2011–12 Serbian Cup match against FK Srem, making his league debut 4 days later in a round 6 match against FK BSK Borča.
AEL
On July 2016 Owusu was tested by the Greek Superleague team AEL. He made a good appearance in his debut on the friendly match against Levadiakos and resulted being offered a contract which he accepted. During the game, he surprised AEL fans with his powerful throw in and his excellent ball handling.[4]
Orange County
During winter-break of 2017–18 he moved to the United States and signed with Orange County SC.[2]
Phoenix Rising
Kontoh signed with Phoenix Rising FC on December 5, 2019.[2][5]
References
- ^ Owusu-Ansah Kontor at Virtus International, retrieved 10-9-2015
- ^ a b c Owusu-Ansah Kontor at Worldfootball.net
- ^ Sevojno wants 5 Kotoko players at Asante Kotoko official website
- ^ "Απεκτήθη οριστικά ο Owusu Ansah Kontor". aelfc.gr (in Greek). AE Larissa FC. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ^ "Owusu-Ansah Kontor Signs with Phoenix Rising for 2020". phxrisingfc.com. December 5, 2019. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
External links
- Owusu-Ansah Kontoh at Soccerway
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Kumasi
- Ghanaian footballers
- Ghanaian expatriate footballers
- Association football defenders
- Asante Kotoko SC players
- FK Metalac Gornji Milanovac players
- FK Novi Pazar players
- Serbian First League players
- Serbian SuperLiga players
- Expatriate footballers in Serbia
- Orange County SC players
- Phoenix Rising FC players
- Ghanaian football biography stubs