Abasa Aremeyaw

Abasa Aremeyaw

Personal information
Full name	Abasa Aremeyaw
Date of birth	(2003-08-15) 15 August 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth	Ghana
Height	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Al-Tuhami
Number	4
Youth career
	Žilina Africa
2018	Žilina
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2022	Žilina B	7	(0)
2021–2022	Žilina	4	(0)
2022	Philadelphia Union	0	(0)
2024	MŠK Žilina Africa
2024–	Al-Tuhami
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:00, 23 September 2022 (UTC)

Abasa Aremeyaw (born 15 August 2003) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who currently plays for Saudi club Al-Tuhami. His primary position is centre-back, and with his height, he has an impact in set pieces in addition to possessing speed and agility.

Club career

Early years

Aremeyaw began his youth career with Žilina Africa, a Ghana-based affiliate club of Žilina of the Slovak Fortuna Liga.^{[ citation needed ]}

Žilina

Aremeyaw joined Žilina in September 2021, initially playing for the club's under-18 and under-19 youth teams.^{[ citation needed ]} Shortly thereafter, he was promoted to Žilina B, which was playing in the Slovak second division, the 2. liga. Aremeyaw made his debut for Žilina B on 18 September 2021 in a 1–0 victory over Humenné.^{[ citation needed ]} He played 7 games that season for Žilina's reserve side.^{[ citation needed ]}

On 30 November 2021, Aremeyaw made his Fortuna Liga debut for Žilina as a substitute in a 2–2 draw against Senica. ^{[1] [2]}

Aremeyaw also made six appearances for Žilina's under-19 team that competed in the UEFA Youth League in the 2021–22 edition of the tournament. He played every minute of each match, playing a role in helping the team reach the round of 16, falling to eventual finalists Red Bull Salzburg in a penalty shoot-out.^{[ citation needed ]}

Philadelphia Union

On 4 August 2022, Amereyaw signed for the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer on a contract until 31 December 2024, with a club option for an additional two years. He took up an international slot in the team's roster. ^[3] He and Philadelphia mutually agreed to terminate his contract with the club on 8 February 2023. ^[4]

Al-Tuhami

On 25 October 2024, Aremeyaw joined Saudi Third Division club Al-Tuhami. ^[5]

References

1. He played 4 games that season for Žilina. SENICA VS. ZILINA 2 - 2 30.11.2021, soccerway.com
2. "I finally see myself in the first team of MSK Zilina - Abasa Aremeyaw". December 2021.
3. "Philadelphia Union Sign Defender Abasa Aremeyaw". Philadelphia Union. 4 August 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
4. "Abasa Aremeyaw leaves Philadelphia Union by mutual consent | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.
5. "أنهت إدارة #نادي_التهامي إجراءات التعاقد مع اللاعب عباسا".

External links

• MŠK Žilina official club profile (in Slovak)
• Abasa Aremeyaw at Soccerway
• Futbalnet profile (in Slovak)
• Abasa Aremeyaw at Fortunaliga.sk (in Slovak)
• Philadelphia Union profile