Daniel Adade

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Daniel Adade
Personal information
Full name Daniel Adade
Date of birth (1995-04-04) 4 April 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Benfica de Macau
Number 9
Youth career
Saturn F.C. (Ghana)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2018 Dreams
2019 Assalam
2020–2022 Lalenok United
2022–2023 Assalam
2023– Benfica de Macau
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Daniel Adade (born 4 April 1995) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga de Elite club Benfica de Macau. [1]

Contents

Club career

Early career

Born on 4 April 1995, in the city of Accra, Ghana, Daniel Adade started playing football on the Saturn F.C. (Ghana) team, where in 2007 and 2008 he played in the second division. [1] [2]

In 2008, he left Saturn and went to play the second division for Accra Ranger, where he remained until 2010. In 2010, he signed a contract with Istanbul F.C., where he stayed until 2014, when he was loaned to Bochum-Linden. [3] [4]

Dreams F.C.

In 2016, Adade signed a contract with Dreams and debuted in the Ghana Premier League (first division of Ghana). [4] [5] [1]

East Timor

In 2016, Adade left the African continent and went to venture into Southeast Asia. [1] [6]

The first Timorese club in which Adade served was Zebra from the city of Baucau, and also played for Karketu Dili, where he had a quick passage between 2016 and 2017. [7] In 2018 he returned to his country to defend the colors of Dreams, with whom he still had contractual ties. [1]

He returned to Timor to compete for the Liga Futebol Amadora by the Assalam team. His style of playing and scoring goals drew the attention of the other Timorese teams. [8] [1]

His style of playing and scoring goals helped the Assalam to win the 2018 LFA Segunda title and get promoted to Liga Futebol Amadora Primeira Divisão. [9] [10] [1]

In 2020, he joined Lalenok United to compete as the club sought to bolster their squad ahead of their 2020 AFC Cup campaign. [11] [10] [1] [12]

International career

In 2015, he was shortlisted to play for his country's national team in the under-20 world cup in New Zealand, but ended up suffering an injury and was cut. [13] [14]

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