Ekow Benson (born April 23, 1989, in Akwatia) is a Ghanaian football player, he is currently attached to Asante Kotoko F.C.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ekow Benson | ||
| Date of birth | April 23, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Akwatia, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Asante Kotoko F.C. | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2003 | New Odona Schalke O4 | ||
| 2004–2006 | Fauzan FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2008 | Tema Youth | ||
| 2008–2010 | Hearts of Oak | ||
| 2010–2011 | Tema Youth | ||
| 2011–2012 | Asante Kotoko F.C. | ||
| 2012–2013 | Medeama SC | ||
| 2013– | Tema Youth | ||
| International career | |||
| 2008 | Ghana | 1 | (11) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
Benson began his career for New Odona Schalke 04 and joined in 2004 to Fauzan FC.[2] After two years for Fauzan,he joined in January 2006 to Tema Youth[3] who has been a trial with Stade Rennais in 2007.[4] He played two and a half year for Tema Youth and signed in August 2008 for Asante Kotoko.
Position edit
He is usually fielded as right winger.
International career edit
Benson made his debut for Ghana in a friendly against Brazil on March 27, 2008.
Personal life edit
His half brother is John Mensah.
References edit
- ^ SPECIAL REPORT – SCORERS AND PLAYER INFORMATION – GLO PREMIER LEAGUE IN GHANA (PART ONE)
- ^ Yahananconsult.com Profile Archived 2008-10-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Ghana FA - Registration Players 2008/2009" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-12-03. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- ^ "Ekow Benson in France trials". Modernghana.com. 2007-04-02. Retrieved 2008-06-10.
External links edit
- Ekow Benson at National-Football-Teams.com
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