Keenan Forson
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Keenan Appiah-Forson[1] | ||
Date of birth | 16 October 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Greenwich, England[2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | West Ham United | ||
Number | 59 | ||
Youth career | |||
West Ham United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | West Ham United | 0 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:13, 10 December 2021 (UTC) |
Keenan Appiah-Forson (born 16 October 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for West Ham United.[3]
Career[]
Forson joined West Ham United at the age of 14, following a successful trial with the club.[4] On 9 December 2021, Forson made his senior debut for West Ham in a 1–0 loss against Dinamo Zagreb in the UEFA Europa League, coming on as an 87th minute substitute for Sonny Perkins.[5] In February 2022 Appiah-Forson signed a new contract which would see him at the club until the summer of 2023. The deal included the option to extend his contract for a further year.[6]
Personal life[]
Born in London,[7] Forson is of Ghanaian descent.[8]
Career statistics[]
- As of match played 9 December 2021
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
West Ham United | 2021–22 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
References[]
- ^ "2021/22 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- ^ Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
- ^ "England - K. Appiah-Forson - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Keenan Forson". West Ham United F.C. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- ^ "West Ham United vs. Dinamo Zagreb - 9 December 2021 - Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "U23s midfielder Keenan Appiah-Forson signs new West Ham United deal | West Ham United". www.whufc.com.
- ^ "FIIFI's EYE: Meet the Five Ghanaian players at West Ham". Kick Ghana. 19 July 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- ^ "West Ham to unleash talented Ghanaian kid Keenan Appiah-Forson next season". GhanaSoccernet. 2021-03-24. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
Categories:
- English football midfielder, 2000s birth stubs
- Living people
- 2001 births
- Footballers from Greenwich
- West Ham United F.C. players
- English footballers
- English people of Ghanaian descent
- Black British sportspeople
- Association football midfielders
- English sportspeople of Ghanaian descent