Edwin Gyimah

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Edwin Gyimah
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Personal information
Date of birth (1991-03-09) 9 March 1991 (age 30)
Place of birth Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Black Leopards
Number 2
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 Sekondi Hasaacas
2010–2011 All Stars
2011–2015 SuperSport United 53 (1)
2014–2015 → Mpumalanga Black Aces (loan) 23 (1)
2015–2017 Orlando Pirates 30 (0)
2017 Helsingborg 24 (2)
2018–2019 Bidvest Wits 19 (0)
2019– Black Leopards 2 (0)
National team‡
2012– Ghana 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:07, 19 November 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18:30, 18 February 2017 (UTC)

Edwin Gyimah (born 9 March 1991) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a defender and midfielder for the Ghana national football team and Black Leopards.[1]

Career[]

Club[]

Gyimah was born in Sekondi-Takoradi.[2] Before joining SuperSport United in 2011, Gyimah played for All Stars and Sekondi Hasaacas in his home country.[3] Gyimah left SuperSport in 2015 after 1 goal in 53 games, a spell that also included a loan to Mpumalanga Black Aces.[1] After leaving SuperSport, he joined Orlando Pirates.[1] Two years and 30 appearances followed before Gyimah left the club by mutual consent on 16 February 2017.[4] He went on to play one season with Helsingborg in Superettan, the Swedish second tier, before returning to South Africa and Bidvest Wits in early 2018.[5]

International[]

He made his international debut for Ghana in 2012.[6]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of 18 February 2017.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup[b] Continental[c] Other[d] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Orlando Pirates 2015–16 South African Premier Division 20 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
2016–17 10 0 0 0 3 0 — 1[e] 0 14 0
Total 30 0 4 0 3 0 — 1 0 38 0
Career total 30 0 4 0 3 0 — 1 0 38 0

  1. ^ Includes the Nedbank Cup.
  2. ^ Includes the Telkom Knockout.
  3. ^ Includes the CAF Confederation Cup.
  4. ^ Includes the MTN 8.
  5. ^ One appearance in the 2016 MTN 8

International[]

As of 18 February 2017.[6]
National team Year Apps Goals
Ghana
2012 1 0
2013 0 0
2014 4 0
2015 1 0
2016 2 0
2017 0 0
Total 8 0

Honours[]

Club[]

SuperSport United

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f Edwin Gyimah at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  2. ^ Kickoff PSL Yearbook 2012/2013, p. 43
  3. ^ "WA ALL STARS FC – 2010-2011 SEASON REVIEW". WEST AFRICAN FOOTBALL. 2011-07-14. Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  4. ^ "Pirates part ways with Gyimah". Orlando Pirates. 16 February 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Edwin Gyimah lämnar HIF". Helsingborgs IF. 22 April 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  6. ^ a b Edwin Gyimah at National-Football-Teams.com
  7. ^ "Telkom Knockout (League Cup)". Soccerway. 19 February 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
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