Joseph Adjei
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Adjei | ||
| Date of birth | August 20, 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Cape Town City F.C. | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Wa All Stars F.C. | 15 | (1) |
| 2016– | Cape Town City F.C | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2015– | Ghana U20 | 4 | |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 August 2016. | |||
Joseph Adjei (born August 20, 1995) is a Ghanaian football player who plays as a defender for Cape Town City in the Premier Soccer League. He also plays for the Ghana national under-20 football team.[1][2]
Club career
Adjei began his professional football career at Wa All Stars in the First Capital Plus Premier League, Ghana's highest league. On August 15, 2016 it was announced that he had been signed by South African top-tier side Cape Town City, where he will play his first Premier Soccer League season in 2016/17.[3]
International career
Adjei plays as a defender for the Ghana national under-20 football team.
World Cup
In 2015, Adjei was selected to represent Ghana at the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand. Ghana finished top of their group in the tournament above Austria, Argentina, and Panama. However, the team was eventually knocked-out by African counterparts, Mali.[4]
References
- ↑ "Cape Town City sign Ghana U20 defender". Phakaaathi Reporter. 2015-08-15. Retrieved 2016-10-21.
- ↑ "Cape Town City sign Ghanaian Joseph Adjei". kickoff.com. 2016-08-15. Retrieved 2016-10-21.
- ↑ "New Cape Town City defender Joseph Adjei is eager to make his mark in the PSL". kickoff.com. 2016-08-21. Retrieved 2016-10-21.
- ↑ "Joseph Adjei Player Profile". ESPN FC. Retrieved 2016-10-21.