Kwasi Sibo (born 24 January 1998) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Real Oviedo.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kwasi Sibo | ||
| Date of birth | 24 January 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Wa, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Oviedo | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | Cheetah FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Banants | 20 | (3) |
| 2018–2021 | Watford | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Skënderbeu Korçë (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| 2019–2021 | → Ibiza (loan) | 29 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Betis B | 32 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Amorebieta | 73 | (2) |
| 2024– | Oviedo | 11 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 November 2024 | |||
Career
editSibo began his career with Ghanaian side Cheetah FC before joining Armenian Premier League side Banants in September 2017. The following year, he signed for Premier League side Watford on a long-term deal.[1]
In January 2019, Sibo joined Albanian Superliga side Skënderbeu Korçë on loan until the end of the season.[2] The following season he spent some time training with Udinese before heading to Spain to join Ibiza on a season-long loan deal.[3]
On 12 August 2020, it was announced Sibo would remain on loan at the Spanish side for another season.[4] In August 2021, he signed permanently with Real Betis, being assigned to the reserves in Primera División RFEF.[5]
On 5 September 2022, Sibo joined SD Amorebieta also in the third division.[6] He helped in the club's promotion to Segunda División in his first season, but suffered relegation in his second.
On 4 July 2024, Sibo joined Real Oviedo in the second division on a two-year deal.[7]
Personal life
editSibo is the younger brother of fellow Ghanaian footballer Simon Zibo.[8]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 8 March 2020[9]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Banants | 2017–18 | Armenian Premier League | 20 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | 24 | 3 | |||
| 2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2[a] | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 20 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 | - | - | 26 | 3 | ||
| Watford | 2018–19 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Skënderbeu Korçë (loan) | 2018–19 | Kategoria Superiore | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | — | — | 16 | 1 | |||
| Ibiza (loan) | 2019–20 | Segunda División B | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | — | — | 16 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 46 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 58 | 5 | ||
- ^ Appearances in 2018–19 UEFA Europa League
References
edit- ^ "Watford FC sign Ghanaian youngster Kwasi Sibo on a long-term deal". footballghana.com. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ^ "Kwasi Sabo nets consolation for KF Skenderbeu in defeat against KF Tirana". ghanasoccernet.com. 23 February 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ^ "Ibiza signs Kwasi Sibo on loan". UD Ibiza. 1 August 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ^ "Sibo stays with Ibiza one more season". UD Ibiza. 12 August 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ^ "El Betis Deportivo incorpora a Kwasi Sibo" (in Spanish). Real Betis Balompie. 30 August 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Kwasi Sibo refuerza el centro del campo de los azules" [Kwasi Sibo bolsters the centre of midfield of the blues] (in Spanish). SD Amorebieta. 5 September 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
- ^ "Kwasi Sibo, nuevo futbolista del Real Oviedo" [Kwasi Sibo, new Real Oviedo player]. www.realoviedo.es (in Spanish). 4 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ "Ghanaian midfielder Kwasi Sibo joins La Liga club Real Betis - Kickgh.com". www.kickgh.com. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ Kwasi Sibo at Soccerway
External links
edit- Kwasi Sibo at BDFutbol
- Kwasi Sibo at Soccerway