Foli Adade

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Foli Adadey
Personal information
Full name Foli Adadey
Date of birth (1991-09-10) 10 September 1991 (age 32)
Place of birth Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Medeama
Number 16
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2010 Tema Youth 36 (0)
2010–2013 Ebusua Dwarfs 58 (0)
2013– Medeama 15 (0)
International career
2011 Ghana U20 5 (0)
Medal record
Football
Medeama SC
Winner Ghanaian FA Cup 2013
Representing Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Winner WAFU Nations Cup 2013
Runner-up African Nations Championship 2014
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Foli Adadey (born 10 September 1991) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Medeama and the Ghana national football team. [1] [2]

Contents

Club career

Adade played for Tema based football club, Tema Youth. [3] In 2010, Adade joined Ebusua Dwarfs where Adade had been the first choice goalkeeper for the team, and in 2013, Adade joined Medeama in the Ghana Premier League. [1] [2] [3]

International career

In June 2013, Adade was included in the Ghana twenty-six man team for two international friendly matches against Ivory Coast. [4] [5] [6] In November 2013, coach Maxwell Konadu invited Adade to be included in the Ghana national team for the 2013 WAFU Nations Cup. [7] Adade helped the Ghana national football team defeat Senegal, placing first by three goals to one. [8] Adade was part of the Ghana national football team for the 2014 African Nations Championship that finished runner-up.

Honours

Club

Medeama SC

National Team

Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana

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References

  1. 1 2 "Cape Coast Ebusua Dwarfs  » Foli Adade". goal.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  2. 1 2 "The last line of defence is optimistic he will end up in Europe next season after missing out on a move to Switzerland last term". goal.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Hearts in Foli Adade talks". allsports.com. Archived from the original on 11 July 2013. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  4. "26 for local Black Stars camp". myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  5. "Twenty-six (26) local Black Stars selected for camping". ghanasoccernet.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  6. "Local Black Stars take on Ivory Coast in friendly". ghanasportsonline.com. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  7. "Saka, Mohamed & Mpong in 30-man Ghana squad for Wafu Cup". goal.com. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  8. "Ghana win 2013 Wafu Cup after edging past Senegal 3-1". goal.com. Retrieved 9 November 2014.