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Samuel Tetteh
Personal information
Full name Samuel Tetteh
Date of birth (1996-07-28) 28 July 1996 (age 28)[1]
Place of birth Accra,Ghana
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 LASK Linz
(on loan from Red Bull Salzburg)
Number 20
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 West African Football Academy 13 (5)
2016– Liefering 26 (12)
2017– Red Bull Salzburg 0 (0)
2018– → LASK Linz (loan) 62 (16)
International career‡
Ghana U-20 5 (1)
2015– Ghana 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:20, 22 June 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 May 2018

Samuel Tetteh (born 28 July 1996) is a Ghanaian footballer who currently plays as a forward for LASK Linz, on loan from FC Red Bull Salzburg.

Club career

Early career

Tetteh started playing for the West African Football Academy in 2014. He rose to fame in the 2016 season which he scored 5 goals in 13 matches and was labeled as one of the rising stars in the Ghana Premier League and scoring against Asante Kotoko S.C. in his debut match.[2] He started attracting scouts and teams from Europe due to his good form and being future prospect to shine.

FC Liefering

Tetteh joined FC Liefering during the summer of 2016. In his debut season for the Austrian side he scored an impressive 10 goals and provides assists for 5 goals, meaning he contributed to 15 goals in 20 matches.[3]

LASK Linz

Due to his impressive displays for FC Liefering, in January 2017, Tetteh was promoted into the FC Red Bull Salzburg squad.[4]

Tetteh was loaned out to fellow Austrian club LASK Linz for one and half season starting from January 2018.[5] He ended the 2017–18 season with 5 goals 6 assists helping the team to a 4th place and qualification into the Europa league.[5]

International career

Tetteh made his first senior international appearance in a friendly against Congo on 1 September 2015, having substituted Solomon Asante in the 90th minute. On 3 September 2016, Tetteh scored his first international goal for Ghana.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played on 27 February 2020[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
WAFA 2016 Ghanaian Premier League 13 5 0 0 — 13 5
Liefering 2016–17 Austrian Football First League 20 10 0 0 — 20 10
2017–18 6 2 0 0 — 6 2
Total 26 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 12
Salzburg 2017–18 Austrian Football Bundesliga 0 0 1 0 — 1 0 2 0
Total 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
LASK (loan) 2017–18 Austrian Football Bundesliga 16 5 — — — 16 5
2018–19 21 4 3 2 — 4 1 28 7
2019–20 17 4 2 0 — 9 0 28 4
Total 54 13 5 2 0 0 13 1 72 16
Career totals 93 30 6 2 0 0 14 1 113 33

International goals

Scores and results list Ghana's goal tally first.[6]
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 3 September 2016 Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana  Rwanda 1–0 1–1 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

References

  1. ^ "Samuel Tetteh" (in German). weltfussball.de. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
  2. ^ "WAFA star Samuel Tetteh happy to score against Kotoko in league opener". social_image. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Samuel Tetteh strikes again in Austria". 9 September 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Samuel Tetteh erhält Vertrag beim FC Red Bull Salzburg" (in German). redbullsalzburg.at. 31 January 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Samuel Tetteh happy to help LASK Linz to Europa Cup qualification". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  6. ^ a b "Congo vs Ghana (2:3)". National Football Teams. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
  7. ^ Samuel Tetteh at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 May 2018.


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