Alidu Seidu (born 4 June 2000) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a defender for French Ligue 1 club Rennes and the Ghana national team.

Alidu Seidu
Personal information
Full name Alidu Seidu[1]
Date of birth (2000-06-04) 4 June 2000 (age 24)[1]
Place of birth Kumasi, Ghana
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Rennes
Number 36
Youth career
JMG Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Clermont II 10 (0)
2020–2024 Clermont 72 (0)
2024– Rennes 11 (0)
International career
2022– Ghana 17 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 July 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 September 2024

Club career

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On 1 June 2019, Seidu joined Clermont Foot from the JMG Academy.[2] He made his debut with Clermont in a 1–1 Ligue 2 draw with Toulouse FC on 19 September 2020.[3][4]

On 29 January 2024, Seidu signed a contract with Rennes until 2028.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: List of players: Ghana" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 14. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  2. ^ "C.S. Clermont sign Alidu Seidu". Soccer News. 1 June 2019. Archived from the original on 23 September 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Clermont vs. Toulouse - 19 September 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Ligue 2 : retrouvez les temps forts du match Clermont Foot - Toulouse FC (1-1)". France 3 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (in French). 19 September 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Alidu Seidu officiellement Rennais !" [Alidu Seidu officially at Rennes!] (in French). Rennes. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
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