David Smallboy Korbah
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Smallboy Korbah | ||
| Date of birth | 4 March 1993[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Aflao, Ghana | ||
| Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2007 | Black Panthers FC | ||
| 2007–2008 | Bayern Babies | ||
| 2009–2008 | Future Stars FC | ||
| 2009–2010 | Shooting Stars FC | ||
| 2010–2011 | Precious Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Heart of Lions | 22 | (4) |
| 2015–2016 | Dreams F.C. | 16 | (3) |
| 2016–2017 | Asante Kotoko | 17 | (8) |
| 2017–2019 | Buildcon F.C | 20 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | Ghana U-20 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:58, May 4, 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of September 30, 2013 | |||
David Smallboy Korbah (born 4 March 1993) is a Ghanaian-born football defender and midfielder. He formerly played professionally for Zambian Premier League team Buildcon F.C.[2][3] He has represented Ghana U20 in international youth squads.[4]
Club career
[edit]Born in Aflao, Korbah started his youth football career with Black Panthers FC, a division two football team. He played also for the likes of Bayern Babies, Future Stars FC, Shooting Stars FC and Precious Academy.
Professional career
[edit]On 5 July 2011, Korbah signed his first professional contract by agreeing to a year contract with Premier League side Heart of Lions.[5] In late July 2012, Korbah joined Asante Kotoko.[6][7] He represented the club in the Ghanaian Premier League and CAF Champions League competition.[8][9] In summer 2015 he signed a one-year deal with Ghana Premier League club Dreams F.C.[10][11][12]
Buildcon F.C
[edit]On 22 February 2017 it was announced that Korbah had signed a two-year deal with Zambian Premier League club Buildcon F.C, completing his move from his former club Dreams F.C. and was given the jersey number fifteen.[13][14]
International career
[edit]Korbah was a member of the 23 players selected by Ghana under-20's coach Maxwell Konadu during the 2013 African U-20 Championship qualification against Morocco U-20 for the 2013 African U-20 Championship.[15][16]
References
[edit]- ^ "D. Korbah Summary Matches". soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ "'Smallboy' Korbah Joins Zambian Side Buildcon". starrfmonline.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ "Buildcon FC". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ "Thirty invited for Ghana U20 camp ahead of AYC". ghanasoccernet.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ "SmallboyKorbah". ghanapremierleaguelive.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ "Kotoko release seven players". supersport.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ "Kotoko reveal squad numbers for 2014-15 Ghana league season". goal.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ "East End Lions pullout of CAF Champions League". slconcordtimes.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ "SMALLBOY KORBAH GRATEFUL TO DR. OPOKU & KATH". asantekotokosc.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ "Dreams FC sign Smallboy Korbah". ghanaweb.com. 23 October 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Dreams FC sign former Kotoko defender Smallboy Korbah". modernghana.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ "GhanaPremier League done transfers". goal.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ "Ex-Asante Kotoko defender David 'Small boy' Korbah joins Zambian side Buildcon FC". footballghana.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ "Maisha nets Buidcon's first goal of the season in their draw with Power". soka25east.com. May 2017. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ "Satellites get back to work for Morocco return". modernghana.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- ^ "KOTOKO QUARTET AIM HIGH WITH SATELLITES". asantekotokosc.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
External links
[edit]- David Smallboy Korbah at Soccerway
- at WorldFootball
- at ZeroZero
- at Weltfussball