Paul Kwame
Nathaniel Paul Kwame (born 15 October 1997) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as defender for Liberty Professionals.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 15 October 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Ghana | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Liberty Professionals | ||
Number | 32 | ||
Youth career | |||
Liberty Professionals | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018– | Liberty Professionals | 32 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 September 2021 |
Career
Kwame started his career with Liberty Professionals. In May 2018, he was promoted from the youth team to the senior team during the 2018 Ghana Premier League (GPL) season.[1] Despite that did not make any appearance due to the league being cancelled as a result of the Anas Number 12 Expose. He made his senior debut during a 2019 GFA Normalization Committee Special Competition match against Dreams on 5 May 2019.[2] He came on in the 80th minute to replace Benjamin Eshun as the match ended in a goalless draw.[3] At the end of the competition he made 4 appearances.
On 10 April 2021, Kwame scored his debut GPL goal by scoring the first goal of a 4–0 victory against Elmina Sharks.[4][5] On 11 July 2021, he scored an 80th-minute equalizer to help Liberty Professionals earn a 1–1 draw against champions Accra Hearts of Oak.[6][7] He ended the 2020–21 season with 21 appearances and 2 goals.[2]
References
- "Liberty Professionals promote youngster Paul Kwame to senior side for the rest of the season". GhanaSoccernet. 2018-05-22. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
- "Paul Kwame - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
- "Match Report of Dreams FC vs Liberty Professionals FC - 2019-05-05 - GFA Normalization Special Competition - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
- "Liberty Professionals win big against Elmina Sharks at Sogakope". www.ghanafa.org. Ghana Football Association. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Osman, Abdul Wadudu (2021-04-10). "Match Report : Liberty Professionals 4-0 Elmina Sharks - Liberty thump Sharks to keep survival hopes alive". Football Made In Ghana. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
- Tahiru, Fentuo (11 July 2021). "GPL: Hearts of Oak crowned Champions for 21st time after draw with Liberty". Citi Sports Online. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Teye, Prince Narkortu (11 July 2021). "Hearts of Oak clinch first Ghana Premier League title in 12 years as Asante Kotoko fall". www.goal.com. Goal. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
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