Abednego Tetteh

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Abednego Tetteh
Personal information
Full name Abednego Kofi Tetteh
Date of birth (1990-10-09) 9 October 1990 (age 33)
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016 Bechem United 24 (13)
2016–2017 Al-Hilal (Omdurman)
2017 Jimma Aba Buna
2017–2018 Al-Hilal El-Obeid
2018–2019 Real Kashmir 11 (4)
2019–2020 TRAU 5 (0)
2020–2021 Hearts of Oak 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:44,18 August 2021 (UTC)

Abednego Kofi Tetteh (born 9 October 1990) is a Ghanaian footballer who last played as a forward for Accra Hearts of Oak. [1]

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Career

Tetteh had his breakout season with Bechem United [2] in 2016, during the 2016 Ghana Premier League season, which he played 24 league matches, scored 13 goals and made 5 assists. He also won the Ghanaian FA Cup in 2016 after the team scored his former club Okwawu United in the final by 3–1 through a brace from Yaw Annor. [3] [4] He secured a move to Sudanese club Al-Hilal Club in late 2016. [5] He won the Sudan Premier League during the 2017 season whilst playing with them. [6] He subsequently had spells in Ethiopia with Jimma Aba Buna and back again in Sudan with Al-Hilal El-Obeid. [5] After his spells in Sudan and Ethiopia, he moved to India and joined Real Kashmir and later TRAU. [7]

In May 2020, Tetteh joined Ghana Premier League side Accra Hearts of Oak on a free transfer, signing a three-year deal with the club. [8] [7] He made his debut 29 November 2020, in a 1–0 loss to International Allies. [9] He started the match played 45 minutes before being substituted at halt time for Eric Dizan. [10] Tetteh won the double with Hearts in his debut season with the club, however he played a role as back up forward to Kwadwo Obeng Junior, Victor Aidoo and Isaac Mensah as he was limited to 5 league matches and 2 appearances [11] [12] in the Ghanaian FA Cup as Hearts beat Ashanti Gold in the final via a penalty shootout. [13] The win made it his second time of winning the competition after winning with Bechem in 2016. [14]

On 18 August 2021, his contract with the club was mutually terminated after a 15 months stay with the club. [15] [16]

Career statistics

Club

As of 19 August 2021 [17] [18]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bechem United 2016 Ghana Premier League 24130000002413
Al-Hilal (Omdurman) 2017 Sudan Premier League ??007 [lower-alpha 1] 20072
Real Kashmir 2018–19 I-League 11400–00114
Career total35170072004219
Notes
  1. ↑ Appearances in the CAF Champions League

Honours

Bechem United

Al-Hilal Club

Hearts of Oak

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References

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  2. ↑ "Abednego Tetteh proud to reach MTN FA Cup final". GhanaWeb. 1 August 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  3. ↑ "2016 MTN FA Cup Final - Match Report: Bechem United 2-1 Okwawu United - Yaw Arnol's brace wins maiden trophy for Hunters in epic Cape Coast final". GhanaSoccernet. 4 September 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  4. ↑ "FA Cup final: Bechem United beat Okwahu United to historic trophy win". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
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  9. ↑ "Match Report of Inter Allies FC vs Accra Hearts of Oak SC - 2020-11-29 - Ghana Premier League - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  10. ↑ "Match Report of Inter Allies FC vs Accra Hearts of Oak SC - 2020-11-29 - Ghana Premier League - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  11. ↑ "Abednego Tetteh handed a starting role as Hearts fights Young Wise for FA Cup gloro". The Ghana Guardian News. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  12. ↑ "Abednego Tetteh cameos for Hearts of Oak in MTN FA Cup". 3 June 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  13. 1 2 Teye, Prince Narkortu (9 August 2021). "Hearts of Oak beat Ashanti Gold in Ghana FA Cup final to seal season double | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Goal . Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  14. 1 2 Football, CAF-Confedération Africaine du. "Bechem United crowned Ghana FA Cup kings". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
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  19. ↑ Appiah, Samuel Ekow Amoasi (17 July 2021). "Hearts of Oak crowned 2020/21 Ghana Premier League champions [Photos]". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
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