Nana Poku

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Nana Poku
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-09-01) 1 September 1992 (age 31) [1]
Place of birth Ghana
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 TRAU
Number 30
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2012 Berekum Arsenal 38 (32)
2012–2014 Ashdod 14 (7)
2012 → Hapoel Kfar Saba (loan) 9 (2)
2014–2015 Ittihad El Shorta 36 (11)
2015–2017 Misr Lel-Makkasa 50 (24)
2017 → Al Shabab (loan) 8 (0)
2018 Zamalek 5 (1)
2018–2019 Al-Wakrah 12 (10)
2019–2021 Al-Markhiya 14 (5)
2021 UiTM 9 (2)
2021–2022 Perak 10 (5)
2022 Dewa United 0 (0)
2022– TRAU 8 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:40, 7 February 2023 (UTC)

Nana Poku (born 1 September 1992) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a forward for TRAU in the I-League.

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Career

In the 2010–11 season, Nana Poku won the "Goal King" award in the Ghana Premier League with 16 goals for Berekum Arsenal. [2] In 2014, he signed a three-year contract with Egyptian club Ittihad El Shorta, which followed spells with Ashdod and Hapoel Kfar Saba (loan) in Israel. [3] In 2015, Poku joined fellow Egyptian team Misr Lel-Makkasa before subsequently joining UAE Arabian Gulf League side Al Shabab at the end of 2016.

Poku's contract at Zamalek was terminated on 29 June 2018 after reaching a mutual agreement. [4]

In 2022, Poku moved to India and signed with I-League club TRAU. He made his league debut on 15 November in their 1–1 draw against Aizawl. [5]

Career statistics

Club

As of 7 February 2023 [6]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Amidaus Professionals 2013–14 Ghana Premier League 1000—10
El Shorta 2014–15 Egyptian Premier League 36112 [lower-alpha 1] 1—3812
Misr Lel-Makkasa 2015–16 31141 [lower-alpha 1] 0—3214
2016–17 14900—149
2017–18 511 [lower-alpha 1] 0—61
Misr Lel-Makkasa total502420005224
Al Shabab
(loan)		 2016–17 UAE Pro League 802 [lower-alpha 2] 0—100
Zamalek 2017–18 Egyptian Premier League51002 [lower-alpha 3] 071
UiTM 2021 Malaysia Super League 9200—92
Perak 2021 10500—105
TRAU 2022–23 I-League 8200—82
Career total12745612013546
  1. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in Egypt Cup
  2. ↑ Appearance(s) in UAE League Cup
  3. ↑ Appearance(s) in CAF Confederation Cup

Honours

Zamalek

Individual

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References

  1. ↑ "Nana Poku: Brilliant Ghanaian striker powers El Shorta to victory in Egypt". GHANAsoccernet.com. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Ahmed Toure named Ghana Premier League best player". GHANAsoccernet.com. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  3. ↑ "החלוץ הגנאי ננה פוקו סיכם בהפועל ב"ש". sport5.co.il (in Hebrew).
  4. ↑ "Nana Poku profile". Ghanaweb. 29 June 2018. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  5. ↑ "Aizawl TRAU share spoils 10-man Rajasthan prevail over Churchill Brothers". theweek.in. The Week. Press Trust of India. 15 November 2022. Archived from the original on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  6. ↑ Nana Poku at Soccerway
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