Yaw Danso

Yaw Danso

Personal information
Full name	Yaw Nyarko Danso [1]
Date of birth	(1989-06-15) June 15, 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth	Duayaw Nkwanta, Ghana
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
2005	Principia
2006–2010	Principia Panthers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011	St. Louis Lions	0	(0)
2012	Puerto Rico Islanders	11	(0)
2016	Colorado Springs Switchbacks	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 1, 2016

Yaw Danso (born June 15, 1989, in Duayaw Nkwanta ^[2] ) is a Ghanaian footballer.

Career

Danso came to the United States in 2005 to attend the Principia Upper School and Principia College. ^[3] In May 2010 was named in the NSCAA All-American Team. ^[4]

The attacking midfielder signed on 12 March 2012 with Puerto Rico Islanders in the North American Soccer League. ^{[5] [6]}

After four years away from the game, Danso signed with the United Soccer League Colorado Springs Switchbacks on 9 September 2016. ^[7]

Notes

1. Football : Yaw Danso
2. Yaw Nyarko Danso - Soccer Player - Puerto Rico Islanders
3. Principia College Athletics - Yaw Danso - 2009 Men's Soccer
4. Yaw Danso Named to the NSCAA All-American Team
5. Islanders Sign Midfielder Yaw Danso and Goalkeeper Cody Laurendi
6. Yaw Danso signs a one year deal with Puerto Rico Highlanders
7. "Switchbacks FC sign Midfielder Yaw Danso". 9 September 2016.