David Telfer

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David Telfer
Personal information
Full name David Telfer
Date of birth (1988-12-01) 1 December 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Obuasi, Ghana
Position(s) defensive Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Ashanti Gold SC
Number 4
Youth career
AshantiGold Soccer Academy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006– Ashanti Gold SC
2008 → Free State Stars (loan)
2010–2011 → CSCA–Rapid Chişinău (loan) 4 (0)
International career
2009 Ghana [1] 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Telfer (born 1 December 1988 in Obuasi) is a Ghanaian footballer, who currently plays for Ashanti Gold SC.

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Career

Telfer began his career in the AshantiGold Soccer Academy [2] and was promoted to Ashanti Gold SC of the Ghana Premier League in January 2006.

In August 2008 from Ashanti Gold SC out to Free State Stars, he joined with teammate Jonathan Mensah. [3]

Telfer returned to Ghana and registered for Ashanti Gold SC for the 2009–2010 season. [4] He is an integral member of the team and produced several sterling performances. In September 2010, he signed with the Moldovan side CSCA-Rapid Chişinău and played four matches during the 2010/2011 season in the Divizia Naţională. [5] In August 2011 returned to Ashanti Gold SC. [6]

International career

Telfer played for the Meteors [7] and 2007 for the Black Stars, [8] formerly as 2005 was called for the Black Starlets. [9] He earned his debut on 14 August 2009 against Zambia national football team for the Ghana national football team, he came on as a 2nd half substitute in the game.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. ↑ David Telfer at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ↑ "Starlets begin camping". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  3. ↑ "Ghanasoccernet.com the No.1 Site for Ghana Soccer - Satellites chase third AYC trophy". Archived from the original on 11 July 2009. Retrieved 12 January 2009.
  4. ↑ "Gossip/Transfers: Samuel Yeboah moves to Belgium". ghanaweb.com. 30 November 2001. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  5. ↑ 2010/2011: David Telfer - FCDACIA.MD
  6. ↑ "David Telfer Close To AshGold Return". Archived from the original on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
  7. ↑ Want, All What U. (16 September 2008). "SPORTREAL: Gossip/Transfers: Appiah "Snubs" Chelsea". SPORTREAL. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  8. ↑ "50 happy Stars get le Roy call | Ghana Football Association | Ghana Soccer News". Archived from the original on 8 November 2008. Retrieved 12 January 2009.
  9. ↑ Association, Ghana Football. "Latest News". www.ghanafa.org. Archived from the original on 7 September 2008. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
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