Jamal Amofa

Jamal Amofa

Amofa with Go Ahead Eagles
Personal information
Date of birth	(1998-11-25) 25 November 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Botev Plovdiv
Youth career
	SV Bijlmer
0000–2009	AVV Zeeburgia
2009–2010	AFC
2010–2011	AZ
2011–2014	AFC
2014–2018	SC Heerenveen
2018–2020	ADO Den Haag
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2020	Jong ADO Den Haag	14	(0)
2020–2022	ADO Den Haag	41	(0)
2022–2025	Go Ahead Eagles	56	(1)
2025–	Botev Plovdiv	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 January 2025

Jamal Amofa (born 25 November 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bulgarian club Botev Plovdiv.

Career

Amofa signed his first professional contract with ADO Den Haag on 29 June 2020. ^[1]

On 5 July 2022, Amofa joined Eredivisie club Go Ahead Eagles on a three-year contract. ^[2]

On 4 February 2025, Amofa signed with Botev Plovdiv in Bulgaria. ^[3]

Personal life

Born in the Netherlands, Amofa is of Ghanaian, ^[4] and Surinamese descent. ^[5]

References

1. "ADO Den Haag beloont Jamal Amofa met eerste contract". ADO Den Haag (in Dutch). 29 June 2020. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
2. "Jamal Amofa signeert verbintenis voor drie jaar". Go Ahead Eagles (in Dutch). 5 July 2022. Archived from the original on 8 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
3. "Ботев привлече Джамал Амофа" [Botev signs Jamal Amofa] (in Bulgarian). Botev Plovdiv. 4 February 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
4. "Ghanaian youngster Jamal Amofa sign new 2-year contract with ADO Den Haag". Footballghana.
5. "Profvoetballers van Surinaamse afkomst". Natio Suriname | Voetbal. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.

External links

• Jamal Amofa at Soccerway
• Jamal Amofa at WorldFootball.net
• Career stats & Profile - Voetbal International