Abraham Wayo

Abraham Wayo
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-08-01) 1 August 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Ghana
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Étoile du Sahel
Number 37
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Liberty Professionals 45 (7)
2021–2022 Étoile du Sahel 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 August 2023

Abraham Wayo (born 1 August 2003) is a Ghanaian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club Étoile Sportive du Sahel. He previously played for Ghana Premier League side Liberty Professionals F.C.[1][2][3]

Career

Liberty Professionals

Wayo started his career with Liberty Professionals in October 2019. He made his debut on 29 December 2019, after coming on at half time for Ernest Mwankurinah in a 2–2 draw against Legon Cities.[4] At the end of the 2020–21 season, he scored 7 goals and made 7 assists in 32 league appearances and also won three man of the match awards in the process, ending the season as the club's top goal scorer.[5] With Liberty Professional's failure to maintain in the top flight league due to being relegated to the Ghana Division One League, he was linked with a move to Premier League sides Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak.[6]

Étoile du Sahel

On 30 August 2021, Wayo joined Tunisian club Étoile Sportive du Sahel on a four-year contract until 2025.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ Hemans, Francis (29 April 2021). "A journey filled with struggles; Abraham Wayo's rise to a GPL star". 3news. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Liberty Professionals' Abraham Wayo picks up MoTM gong after superb performance in draw against Inter Allies". GhanaSoccernet. 14 February 2021. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  3. ^ "MATCH REPORT: Abraham Wayo secures late win for Liberty to keep 'toothless' Legon Cities in dropzone - Kickgh.com". www.kickgh.com. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Match Report of Liberty Professionals FC vs Legon Cities FC - 2019-12-29 - Ghana Premier League - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Liberty teenager Abraham Wayo close to joining Tunisian giants Etoile du Sahel". GhanaWeb. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  6. ^ Osman, Abdul Wadudu (14 August 2021). "Abraham Wayo : Liberty Professionals winger on the verge of joining Tunisian side Etoile du Sahel". Football Made In Ghana. Archived from the original on 14 August 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Tunisian giants sign highly-rated Liberty Professionals youngster Abraham Wayo". GhanaWeb. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  8. ^ "OFFICIAL: Ghanaian teenager Abraham Wayo completes move to Tunisian giants Etoile Sportive du Sahel". GhanaSoccernet. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.


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