Raphaël Sarfo
Dutch association football player
Raphaël Sarfo (born 8 January 2004) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Challenger Pro League club Patro Eisden.
Career
From Amsterdam, Sarfo has been playing in Ajax's youth academy since 2012. He made his debut in professional football for Jong Ajax against Heracles Almelo on September 5, 2022. In August 2023, he signed a one-year professional contract with the club, with the option of two more years.
In July 2024, Sarfo joined Belgian Challenger Pro League club Patro Eisden on a two-year contract.
International career
Sarfo has represented the Netherlands at both the U-15 and U-16 age-group levels.
Career statistics
As of match played 11 March 2024
Personal life
Although born in The Netherlands, Sarfo has Ghanaian heritage.
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