Edmund Addo

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Edmund Addo
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Addo with Red Star Belgrade in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-05-17) 17 May 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth Chorkor, Accra, Ghana [1]
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [2]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
OFK Beograd
(on loan from Red Star Belgrade)
Number 3
Youth career
−2018 Mighty Cosmos
2018−2019 Senica
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018−2021 Senica 47 (2)
2021−2023 Sheriff Tiraspol 18 (0)
2023 Spartak Subotica 16 (0)
2023− Red Star Belgrade 0 (0)
2024Radnički Niš (loan) 15 (0)
2024–OFK Beograd (loan) 36 (0)
International career
2021– Ghana 10 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 December 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 8 July 2023

Edmund Addo (born 17 May 2000) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serbian club OFK Beograd, on loan from Red Star Belgrade.

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Club career

Senica

Addo made his Fortuna Liga debut for Senica against AS Trenčín on 16 February 2019. Addo was fielded as a late replacement for Eric Ramírez, in an effort to salvage something out of this away fixture played in Myjava. Senica was two down after goals by Čataković and Ubbink but Paur had struck a third goal, finalising the score of the match to 3–0. [3]

Sheriff Tiraspol

On 14 July 2021, Sheriff Tiraspol announced the signing of Addo. [4] In his first season, he played 34 matches including six in the UEFA Champions League and one in the Europa League as Sheriff won the double, the Moldovan National Division and the Moldovan Cup. [5]

Spartak Subotica

Following speculation on his possible transfer to Red Star Belgrade, on 10 January 2023 Addo joined fellow Serbian side Spartak Subotica, signing a contract until June 2025 with the club. [6]

International career

Addo made his debut for Ghana national team on 11 November 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Ethiopia. [7] He was part of the final 28-man squad named for the 2021 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon. [8]

Career statistics

As of 15 December 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Senica 2018–19 Slovak First Football League 201030
2019–20 Slovak First Football League17020190
2020–21 Slovak First Football League2821120313
Total4724120533
Sheriff Tiraspol 2021–22 Moldovan National Division 1802113000331
2022–23 Moldovan National Division00000000
Total1802113000331
Spartak Subotica 2022–23 Serbian SuperLiga 16000160
Red Star Belgrade 2023–24 Serbian SuperLiga000000
Radnički Niš (loan) 2023–24 Serbian SuperLiga15000150
OFK Beograd (loan) 2024–25 Serbian SuperLiga26000260
2025–26 Serbian SuperLiga10000100
Total36000360
Career total132262130201534

    Honours

    Sheriff Tiraspol

    References

    1. Ayamga, Emmanuel (30 September 2021). "Edmund Addo: 5 things to know about Ghanaian midfielder who impressed against Real Madrid". Pulse Sports. Pulse Ghana. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
    2. Edmund Addo 16 February 2020, fksenica.eu
    3. TRENČÍN VS. SENICA 3 - 0 16 February 2019, soccerway.com
    4. "Добро пожаловать, Эдмунд". fc-sheriff.com/ (in Russian). FC Sheriff Tiraspol. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
    5. "Edmund Addo celebrates winning first league title". GhanaWeb. 17 May 2022. Archived from the original on 11 August 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
    6. "Spartak odrešio kesu, potpisala Zvezdina želja Ado!". Mozzartsport (in Serbian). 10 January 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
    7. "Ethiopia v Ghana game report". FIFA. 11 November 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
    8. "'I nearly quit football to become a mechanic' – AFCON-bound Edmund Addo reveals". GhanaWeb. 4 January 2022. Archived from the original on 6 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
    9. "Ghanaian quartet win 2021-22 Moldovan League title with Sheriff Tiraspol". GhanaSoccernet. 30 April 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.