Eric Ocansey

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Eric Ocansey
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-08-22) 22 August 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Tema, Ghana
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Pyunik
Number 33
Youth career
Aspire Academy [1]
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2019 Eupen 115 (16)
2019–2023 KV Kortrijk 58 (4)
2022Waasland-Beveren (loan) 9 (0)
2023–2024 Lierse 27 (6)
2024–2025 Ararat-Armenia 25 (4)
2025– Pyunik 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 July 2025

Eric Ocansey (born 22 August 1997) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Armenian Premier League club Pyunik as a winger.

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Career

Eric Ocansey started his career with Eupen.

On 31 January 2022, he joined Waasland-Beveren on loan until the end of the 2021–22 season. [2]

On 9 May 2023, Ocansey signed a contract with Lierse for the 2023–24 season. [3]

On 20 June 2024, Armenian Premier League club Ararat-Armenia announced the signing of Ocansey. [4] On 6 June 2025, Ararat-Armenia announced the departure of Ocansey. [5]

On 15 July 2025, Pyunik announced the signing of Ocansey. [6]

Career statistics

As of match played 28 May 2025.
Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCup [a] League CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
AS Eupen 2015–16 Belgian Second Division 2330000
2016–17 Belgian Pro League 194205 [b] 1265
2017–18 286109 [b] 0386
2018–19 222109 [b] 0322
Total921540----23111916
KV Kortrijk 2019–20 Belgian Pro League22230252
2020–21 31120331
2021–22 511061
2022–23 000000
Total58460------644
Waasland-Beveren (loan) 2021–22 Belgian First Division B900090
Lierse Kempenzonen 2023–24 Challenger Pro League27620296
Ararat-Armenia 2024–25 Armenian Premier League 254514 [c] 21 [d] 0357
Total21129171004224125635
  1. Includes Belgian Cup and Armenian Cup.
  2. 1 2 3 Appearances and goals in the Europa League play-offs
  3. Appearances and goals in the UEFA Europa Conference League
  4. Includes Armenian Supercup

References

  1. Eric Ocansey leaves KAS Eupen Archived 22 September 2020 at the Wayback Machine , as-eupen.be, 22 July 2019
  2. "WELKOM OP DE FREETHIEL, ERIC OCANSEY!" (Press release) (in Dutch). Waasland-Beveren. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  3. "ERIC OCANSEY NAAR LIERSE!" [ERIC OCANSEY TO LIERSE!] (in Dutch). Lierse. 9 May 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  4. "Նոր տրանսֆեր #WelcomeERIC". facebook.com/araratarmeniafc (in Armenian). FC Ararat-Armenia Facebook. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  5. "FC Ararat-Armenia officially announces the departure of Marius Noubissi, Eric Okansi, and Aleksandr Pavlovets". instagram.com/fc_ararat_armenia/ (in Armenian). FC Ararat-Armenia Instagram. 6 June 2025. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  6. "Eric Ocansey to play for Pyunik". fcpyunik.am. FC Pyunik. 15 July 2025. Retrieved 16 July 2025.