Daniel Addo (born 6 November 1976) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who last played for King Faisal Babes as a midfielder.
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Full name | Daniel Addo | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | 6 November 1976 | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||
1991–1993 | Great Olympics | |||||||||||||
1993–1995 | Bayer Leverkusen | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
1995–1998 | Bayer Leverkusen | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||
1998–1999 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 27 | (2) | |||||||||||
1999–2000 | Karlsruher SC | 17 | (0) | |||||||||||
2000–2001 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||
2001–2002 | Wormatia Worms | 18 | (1) | |||||||||||
2002–2003 | FC Lustenau | |||||||||||||
2003–2004 | Al-Nejmeh SC | 12 | (2) | |||||||||||
2005–2007 | Vardar Skopje | |||||||||||||
2007 | Sekondi Hasaacas | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
1991–1993 | Ghana U17 | 11 | (3) | |||||||||||
1993 | Ghana U20 | 6 | (1) | |||||||||||
1994–2000 | Ghana | 27 | (2) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Club career
editAddo enjoyed a ten-year career in Europe, and was hailed as one of the most talented players from Ghana in teenage years. Bayer Leverkusen signed him in 1992 (he was only 15), alongside teammate Sebastian Barnes.[1] However, he never appeared for Bayer's first team, going on to represent Fortuna Düsseldorf (twice), Karlsruher SC, Wormatia Worms, FC Lustenau, Vardar Skopje, Sekondi Hasaacas F.C.[2]
International career
editIn his international career, Addo was both a member of the Black Stars and the Black Meteors.[3] He played for Ghana's U-17 at the 1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Italy, also appearing in the 1993 edition, in Japan.[3] With the under-20, he played at the 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship in Australia.[4]
Honours
editGhana U17
References
edit- ^ "Ballbehandlung – man hat sie oder man hat sie nicht" [Ballcontrol: Either you have it or you don't] (in German). Zeitmagazin. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
- ^ Daniel Addo at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ a b "Player Profile". ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
- ^ Daniel Addo – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ "FIFA U-17 World Championship Italy 1991™". FIFA. Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2022.