Daniel Addo (footballer, born 1976)
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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Full name | Daniel Addo | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | 6 November 1976 | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||
1991–1993 | Great Olympics | |||||||||||||
1993–1995 | Bayer Leverkusen | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
1995–1998 | Bayer Leverkusen | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||
1998–1999 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 27 | (2) | |||||||||||
1999–2000 | Karlsruher SC | 17 | (0) | |||||||||||
2000–2001 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||
2001–2002 | Wormatia Worms | 18 | (1) | |||||||||||
2002–2003 | FC Lustenau | |||||||||||||
2003–2004 | Al-Nejmeh SC | 12 | (2) | |||||||||||
2005–2007 | Vardar Skopje | |||||||||||||
2007 | Sekondi Hasaacas | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
1991–1993 | Ghana U17 | 11 | (3) | |||||||||||
1993 | Ghana U20 | 6 | (1) | |||||||||||
1994–2000 | Ghana | 27 | (2) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Daniel Addo (born 6 November 1976) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who last played for King Faisal Babes as a midfielder.
Club career
[edit]Addo enjoyed a ten-year career in Europe, and was hailed as one of the most talented players from Ghana in teenage years. Bayer Leverkusen signed him in 1992 (he was only 15), alongside teammate Sebastian Barnes.[1] However, he never appeared for Bayer's first team, going on to represent Fortuna Düsseldorf (twice), Karlsruher SC, Wormatia Worms, FC Lustenau, Vardar Skopje, Sekondi Hasaacas F.C.[2]
International career
[edit]In his international career, Addo was both a member of the Black Stars and the Black Meteors.[3] He played for Ghana's U-17 at the 1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Italy, also appearing in the 1993 edition, in Japan.[3] With the under-20, he played at the 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship in Australia.[4]
Honours
[edit]Ghana U17
References
[edit]- ^ "Ballbehandlung – man hat sie oder man hat sie nicht" [Ballcontrol: Either you have it or you don't] (in German). Zeitmagazin. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
- ^ Daniel Addo at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ a b "Player Profile". ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
- ^ Daniel Addo – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ "FIFA U-17 World Championship Italy 1991™". FIFA. Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
- 1976 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Accra
- Ghanaian men's footballers
- Ghana men's international footballers
- 1996 African Cup of Nations players
- 2000 African Cup of Nations players
- Ghana men's under-20 international footballers
- Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- 2. Bundesliga players
- Fortuna Düsseldorf players
- Karlsruher SC players
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen players
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
- Expatriate men's footballers in Austria
- Wormatia Worms players
- FK Vardar players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Accra Great Olympics F.C. players
- Expatriate men's footballers in North Macedonia
- King Faisal F.C. players
- Nejmeh SC players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Lebanon
- FC Lustenau 07 players
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Sekondi Hasaacas F.C. players
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Lebanon
- Lebanese Premier League players