Personal information | |||
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Full name | Joseph Ansah Ekuban | ||
Date of birth | 2 January 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Villafranca di Verona, Italy [1] | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Latina | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2018 | Verona | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2020 | Verona | 0 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Mantova (loan) | 4 | (1) |
2019–2020 | → Partizani Tirana (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2020 | → Virtus Francavilla (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2020–2023 | Virtus Francavilla | 36 | (3) |
2022 | → Monterosi (loan) | 17 | (3) |
2023 | → Fidelis Andria (loan) | 17 | (0) |
2023–2024 | Monterosi | 17 | (0) |
2024 | Arezzo | 8 | (0) |
2024–2025 | Turris | 13 | (1) |
2025– | Latina | 1 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 January 2025 |
Joseph Ansah Ekuban (born 2 January 2000) is a Ghanaian football player who plays for Serie C Group C club Latina. [2]
He was raised in the youth teams of Verona. He never was called up to the senior squad. He spent 2018–19 season in Serie D with Mantova. [1]
On 12 July 2019 he joined Albanian Superliga club Partizani Tirana on loan with an option to buy. [3]
He made his first appearances for Partizani in July in their European (UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League) qualifiers matches against Qarabağ and Sheriff Tiraspol.
He made his professional Albanian Superliga debut for Partizani on 15 September 2019 in a game against Laçi. He substituted Jasir Asani in the 57th minute. [4] On 20 January 2020, Partizani announced that they are terminating the loan early. He made just one appearance in the Albanian Superliga, two in Albanian Cup and two in UEFA qualifiers. [5]
On 21 January 2020, he signed a 2.5-year contract with Serie C club Virtus Francavilla. [6]
On 6 January 2023, Ekuban moved on loan to Fidelis Andria. [8]
His older brother Caleb Ekuban is also a football player. [10] He scored 17 goals for Partizani in the 2016–17 season, 2 years prior to Joseph joining the club.