Personal information | |||
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Full name | Genesis Kofi Koranteng Antwi [1] | ||
Date of birth | 11 May 2007 | ||
Place of birth | Stockholm, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Chelsea | ||
Number | 64 | ||
Youth career | |||
Hammarby | |||
Chelsea | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2025– | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2022 | England U16 | 1 | (0) |
2023–2024 | Sweden U17 | 12 | (3) |
2024– | Sweden U19 | 8 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 March 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18:20, 27 August 2025 (UTC) |
Genesis Kofi Koranteng Antwi (born 11 May 2007) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Chelsea. Born in Sweden, he has represented England and Sweden at youth level.
Antwi was born on 11 May 2007 in Stockholm, Sweden to Ghanaian parents. [3] At the age of seven, he moved to England with his family. [4]
As a youth player, Antwi joined the youth academy of Swedish side Hammarby. At the age of eleven, he joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Chelsea and was promoted to the club's senior team in 2025. [5] On 13 March 2025, he debuted for them during a 1–0 home win over Copenhagen in the UEFA Conference League. [6]
Antwi has represented England at under-16 level, berfore switching to Sweden from under-16 to under-19 level. [7] He is also eligible to represent Ghana through his Ghanaian parents.
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Chelsea | 2024–25 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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