Yaw Danso (born June 15, 1989, in Duayaw Nkwanta[2]) is a Ghanaian footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yaw Nyarko Danso[1] | ||
| Date of birth | June 15, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Duayaw Nkwanta, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005 | Principia | ||
| 2006–2010 | Principia Panthers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011 | St. Louis Lions | 0 | (0) |
| 2012 | Puerto Rico Islanders | 11 | (0) |
| 2016 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 1, 2016 | |||
Career
editDanso came to the United States in 2005 to attend the Principia Upper School and Principia College.[3] In May 2010 was named in the NSCAA All-American Team.[4]
The attacking midfielder signed on 12 March 2012 with Puerto Rico Islanders in the North American Soccer League.[5][6]
After four years away from the game, Danso signed with the United Soccer League Colorado Springs Switchbacks on 9 September 2016.[7]
Notes
edit- ^ Football : Yaw Danso
- ^ Yaw Nyarko Danso - Soccer Player - Puerto Rico Islanders
- ^ Principia College Athletics - Yaw Danso - 2009 Men's Soccer
- ^ Yaw Danso Named to the NSCAA All-American Team
- ^ Islanders Sign Midfielder Yaw Danso and Goalkeeper Cody Laurendi
- ^ Yaw Danso signs a one year deal with Puerto Rico Highlanders
- ^ "Switchbacks FC sign Midfielder Yaw Danso". 9 September 2016.
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