Joseph Amoah (footballer, born 2002)

Joseph Amoah
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-01-01) 1 January 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Al Jazirah Al-Hamra
Number 26
Youth career
Accra Lions
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 Trenčín 0 (0)
2021–2022 Rudar Prijedor 38 (10)
2022–2024 Željezničar 54 (8)
2024– Al Jazirah Al-Hamra 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 May 2024

Joseph Amoah (born 1 January 2002) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Al Jazirah Al-Hamra as a winger.

Career

Rudar Prijedor

In February 2021, Amoah signed with Bosnian club Rudar Prijedor.[1] He made his debut in a 1–0 loss to Modriča on 28 March 2021. He left the club in July 2022.[2]

Željezničar

On 8 August 2022, Amoah joined Bosnian Premier League club Željezničar on a two-year deal.[3] He made his debut in a 2–1 defeat against Borac Banja Luka on 20 August.[4] He scored his first goal for the club in a home win against Igman Konjic on 5 September 2022.[5] Amoah finished the season as Željezničar's top scorer in the league alongside Clarismario Santos, as the side finished in third and secured a UEFA Europa Conference League first qualifying round spot.[6]

Following the end of the 2023–24 season, Amoah left Željezničar in July 2024 after negotiations to renew his contract with the club had failed.[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 3 May 2024[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Rudar Prijedor 2020–21 First League of RS 11 3 – – 11 3
2021–22 Bosnian Premier League 27 7 0 0 – 27 7
Total 38 10 0 0 – 38 10
Željezničar 2022–23 Bosnian Premier League 27 8 6 0 – 33 8
2023–24 Bosnian Premier League 27 0 1 0 4 1 32 1
Total 54 8 7 0 4 1 65 9
Career total 92 18 7 0 4 1 103 19

Honours

Rudar Prijedor

References

  1. ^ Adnan Beganović (9 November 2021). "Amoah najveća "lovina", hoće li ga Rudar uspjeti zadržati?" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  2. ^ Samir Mlaćo (26 July 2022). "Amoah uskoro u glavnom bh. gradu, slijedi potpis" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  3. ^ E.B. (8 August 2022). "Joseph Amoah konačno stigao na Grbavicu i priključio se saigračima u Željezničaru" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  4. ^ D.P. (20 August 2022). "Tok utakmice: Borac - Željezničar 2:1" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  5. ^ Edmir Škorić (5 September 2022). "Grbavicom odjekivalo "Bit će Željo opet šampion": Prvijenac Amoaha, Plavi na diobi prvog mjesta!" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Uspješan zaokret u transfer politici FK Željezničar Sarajevo – stranci najbolji pojedinci tima u sezoni i najzaslužniji za plasman kluba u Konferencijsku ligu!". sportskevijesti.com (in Bosnian). 29 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  7. ^ N.M. (31 July 2024). "Željezničar se oprostio od Amoaha, ljubimca navijača kojem su Manijaci posvetili i pjesmu" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  8. ^ "J. Amoah: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 3 May 2024.