Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alice Kusi | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 12 January 1995||
Place of birth | Ghana | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Al Ahli SFC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2017 | Fabulous Ladies | ||
2017–2018 | Zouk Mosbeh | 18 | (29) |
2018–2019 | Fabulous Ladies | ||
2019–2020 | Shabab Al-Ordon | ||
2020 | Safa | 7 | (13) |
2021–2023 | Spartak Subotica | ||
2023– | Al Ahli SFC | ||
International career | |||
2016– | Ghana | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alice Kusi (born 12 January 1995) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Ghana national team. She competed for Ghana at the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations, playing in three matches. [1] [2]
Starting her career in Ghana at Fabulous Ladies, [3] Kusi moved to Lebanese-based Zouk Mosbeh in 2017 one a one-year contract. [4] In her only season in Lebanon, she won the league, cup and Super Cup, and was crowned top scorer of the league. [5] Kusi returned to Fabulous Ladies in 2018 for one year.
On 27 May 2019, Kusi moved to Jordanian champions Shabab Al-Ordon on a one-year contract. [6] She won the inaugural edition of the WAFF Women's Clubs Championship as the tournament's top goalscorer, with nine goals in four matches. [7]
On 17 January 2020, Kusi returned to Lebanon, signing for Safa mid-2019–20 season. She scored a hat-trick for her new club just three days later, against Stars of South in a 5–0 victory. [8] Kusi ended the season with 13 goals in seven appearances, helping her side come second in the league. [9]
She joined Serbian club Spartak Subotica ahead of the 2021–22 season, featuring in the UEFA Women's Champions League. [10]
Zouk Mosbeh
Shabab Al-Ordon
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