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Alex Addai

English association football player (born 1993)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 23, 2026
Entity authorityQ56043267 ↗
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Alexander Sena Kudjoe Addai (born 20 December 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays for Leatherhead as a winger.

Club career

Addai started his career in the Tottenham Hotspur youth system. He joined Blackpool in 2010 and was given his first professional deal ahead of the 2012–13 season. He then played for a number of non-league sides Carshalton Athletic, Whitehawk, Crawley Down Gatwick, Kingstonian, Grays Athletic and Wingate & Finchley before joining Merstham in July 2016. In his final season at the club, Addai racked up nine goals in thirty-nine league appearances.

Addai returned to league football with a move to League Two side Cheltenham Town in May 2018, on a one-year contract. He made his professional home debut against Crawley Town, however Cheltenham lost the game 1–0. Addai played frequently throughout the season and signed a new one-year deal in April 2019, with an option for a further year that would be triggered by appearances, when then led to his contract being extended into the 2020-21 season. On 20 November 2020, Addai joined Maidenhead United on a one-month loan. In April 2021, he joined Solihull Moors on loan until the end of the season.

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“Alex Addai” enters the record as english association football player (born 1993). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Alex, Addai and English can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1993, 2010, 2012, 2016—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1993-12-20. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Alex, Addai and English.
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The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 23, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q56043267. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1993, 2010, 2012 and 2016.

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