Joseph Afful (born July 30, 1979, in Accra, Ghana) is a soccer player, who plays for the Brooklyn Knights of the USL Premier Development League.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Joseph Afful | ||
Date of birth | 30 July 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Brooklyn Knights | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2002 | St. Francis College | ||
2003 | Adelphi University | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2006 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 69 | (0) |
2007– | Brooklyn Knights | 9 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editAfful came to the United States to play college soccer, first with St. Francis College where he was a three time All-Northeast Conference player from 2000 to 2003, and then an Atlantic Soccer Conference player in 2003 with Adelphi University.[1] After college, Afful went on to play with the Atlanta Silverbacks after being released from the New England Revolution[2] prior to joining the Knights in 2007.
Personal
editAfful has recently received an MBA degree from Adelphi University.
References
edit- ^ "Adelphi Unviversity soccer" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2009.
- ^ AFFUL RETURNS TO SILVERBACKS' BACK LINE Archived 2009-01-04 at the Wayback Machine