Gilbert Koomson

Gilbert Koomson
Personal information
Date of birth	September 9, 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth	Accra, Ghana
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Forward / Winger
Team information
Current team	Sogndal
Youth career
2008-2010	Ajax Accra FC
2011	BEC Tero Sasana
Senior career*
Years	Team
2012–2015	BEC Tero Sasana
2013	→ Samut Songkhram (loan)
2013	→ Sogndal (loan)
2016–	Sogndal
International career‡
2009–2010	Ghana U16
2011	Ghana U17
2015–	Ghana U23
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 29, 2016; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of June 6, 2015

Gilbert Koomson, (born September 9, 1994), in Accra, Ghana is a Ghanaian football player. He is a midfielder.

Club career

Gilbert Koomson, born September 9, 1994, in Ghana is a Ghanaian football player. He is a midfielder and currently plays for BEC Tero Sasana in the Thai FA Youth Cup and also being call to Ghana national under-17 football team.

Previously, he spent time in the Ajax Accra F.C. in Ghana. Stoke City called him to go on trial but he had a problem with visa. He came to Thailand to improve his career of professional footballer under the guidance and recommendation from BEC Tero Sasana Technical Director Peter Butler, (Ex West Ham United) who was coaching Koomson while he was guest coaching at the Manchester City academy in Accra Ghana.

Koomson is highly regarded as the best young prospect in South-East Asia and is tipped to move to Europe in the coming years. Thai clubs were very impressive with his form. Now he is waiting to call up to the senior team.

External links

profile at goal.com
profile at soccerway.com
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