Abasa Aremeyaw

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abasa Aremeyaw
Personal information
Full name Abasa Aremeyaw
Date of birth (2003-08-15) 15 August 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Ghana
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
Žilina Africa
2018 Žilina
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Žilina B 7 (0)
2021–2022 Žilina 4 (0)
2022 Philadelphia Union 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:00, 23 September 2022 (UTC)

Abasa Aremeyaw (born 15 August 2003) is a Ghanaian professional footballer. His primary position is centre-back, and with his height, he has an impact in set pieces in addition to possessing speed and agility.

Club career[edit]

Early years[edit]

Aremeyaw began his youth career with Žilina Africa, a Ghana-based affiliate club of Žilina of the Slovak Fortuna Liga.[citation needed]

Žilina[edit]

Aremeyaw joined Žilina in September 2021, initially playing for the club's under-18 and under-19 youth teams.[citation needed] Shortly thereafter, he was promoted to Žilina B, which was playing in the Slovak second division, the 2. liga. Aremeyaw made his debut for Žilina B on 18 September 2021 in a 1–0 victory over Humenné.[citation needed] He played 7 games that season for Žilina's reserve side.[citation needed]

On 30 November 2021, Aremeyaw made his Fortuna Liga debut for Žilina as a substitute in a 2–2 draw against Senica.[1][2]

Aremeyaw also made six appearances for Žilina's under-19 team that competed in the UEFA Youth League in the 2021–22 edition of the tournament. He played every minute of each match, playing a role in helping the team reach the round of 16, falling to eventual finalists Red Bull Salzburg in a penalty shoot-out.[citation needed]

Philadelphia Union[edit]

On 4 August 2022, Amereyaw signed for the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer on a contract until 31 December 2024, with a club option for an additional two years. He took up an international slot in the team's roster.[3] He and Philadelphia mutually agreed to terminate his contract with the club on 8 February 2023.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ He played 4 games that season for Žilina. SENICA VS. ZILINA 2 - 2 30.11.2021, soccerway.com
  2. ^ "I finally see myself in the first team of MSK Zilina - Abasa Aremeyaw". December 2021.
  3. ^ "Philadelphia Union Sign Defender Abasa Aremeyaw". Philadelphia Union. 4 August 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Abasa Aremeyaw leaves Philadelphia Union by mutual consent | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.

External links[edit]