Godfred Agyemang Yeboah

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Godfred Agyemang Yeboah
Personal information
Full name Godfred Agyemang Yeboah
Date of birth (1998-06-24) 24 June 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Ghana
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Karela United FC
Youth career
2012–2014 Obonu
2014–2015 Shaka
2015 Golden Boys
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017 Proud United
2017–2021 Karela United 60 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:31, 14 September 2020 (UTC)

Godfred Agyemang Yeboah (born 24 June 1998) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a centre back for Ghana Premier League side Karela United FC, whom he captains. [1] [2] [3]

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Club career

Early career

Yeboah played at Obonu FC in 2012, Shaka FC in 2014 and Golden Boys FC 2015 during his formative period as a footballer.

Proud United

Yeboah began his professional football career with Proud United FC in the 2015–2016 season. [4]

Karela United

In January 2017, Ghana Premier League side Karela United FC signed Yeboah on a three-year contract from Proud United FC. [5] [6] [7] [8]

In October 2019, It was reported that Ghana Premier League giants Hearts of Oak SC were interested in his services but a transfer request was rejected by Karela United FC based on financial agreements. [9] [10] He was promoted from deputy captain to captain ahead of the 2020–21 season with Diawisie Taylor and Sadiq Alhassan serving as his deputies. [11] [3]

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