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Addoquaye Addo

Ghanaian footballer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 7, 2025
Entity authorityQ4681364
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Daniel Addoquaye Addo (born 23 April 1985 in Accra) is a Ghanaian football midfielder who played for Ashanti Gold SC.

Career

Addo joined in June 2008 from Power F.C. to Heart of Lions and stands in Ghana Premier League All Star team. On 2 January 2008 was speculated with a move from Heart of Lions link to Red Star Belgrade and he moved to Serbia in February and stayed until June 2008. However, he failed to make an appearance in the Serbian SuperLiga with Red Star. In summer 2009 he signed with Ashanti Gold SC, he scored here in his debut his first goal for his new club.

Position

Addo can play as attacking midfielder or forward.

International

He was on Ghana's player list for the 2008 African Cup of Nations but was cut from the list on the last day of preparations. On 13 November 2007 he was called up for the Black Stars.

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The public source identifies “Addoquaye Addo” as ghanaian footballer. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Addoquaye, Addo and Ghanaian.

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This entry incorporates text from Addoquaye Addo” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.