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Richard Ofori (defender)

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Richard Ofori
Personal information
Full name Richard Ofori
Date of birth (1993-04-24) 24 April 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Covilhã
Youth career
2010−2011 Mighty Jets F.C.
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Mighty Jets F.C.
2011–2012Charleroi (loan) 1 (0)
2012–2013 Kaiserslautern 0 (0)
2013Lierse (loan) 8 (0)
2013−2016 Académica 20 (0)
2013–2014Beira-Mar (loan) 5 (0)
2016– Covilhã 0 (0)
International career
2013 – 2015 Ghana national team 176 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 May 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 August 2013

Richard Ofori (born 24 April 1993) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for S.C. Covilhã as a Defender.

Club career

Born in Accra, Ofori played youth football for Mighty Jets F.C., signing a one-year loan contract with Charleroi in 2011.[1] Ofori made his competitive debut for Charleroi against Tubize on 29 Abril 2012 in the Belgian Pro League. Ofori then signed, on 21 January 2013, a six months loan contract with Lierse.[2] He made his debut from the start in a 2-0 defeat to Zulte Waregem on 26 January 2013.

On 2 September 2013, Ofori was signed by Académica and was immediately sent on loan to Beira-Mar.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Charleroi sign Mighty Jets captain Ofori". Ghana Soccer Net. 1 September 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Richard Ofori signs for Lierse". Lierse S.K. 21 January 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Académica contrata promessa ganesa para ceder ao Beira-Mar" (in Portuguese). TVI 24. 2 September 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2016.