Forson Amankwah

Ghanaian footballer

Forson Amankwah (born 31 December 2002) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL Championship club Norwich City and the Ghana national team.

Forson Amankwah
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-12-31) 31 December 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Ghana
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Norwich City
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 WAFA 16 (1)
2021–2024 Red Bull Salzburg 35 (2)
2021–2022FC Liefering (loan) 29 (6)
2022–2023Rheindorf Altach (loan) 16 (1)
2024– Norwich City 1 (0)
National team
2024– Ghana 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:55, 16 August 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13:57, 9 August 2024 (UTC)

Career

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He made his professional debut in the Ghana Premier League for WAFA on 12 December 2019.[2] In February 2021 he joined Austrian Bundesliga club FC Red Bull Salzburg and went on loan to FC Liefering.

Amankwah went to Norwich City in 2024.

Career statistics

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As of match played 5 May 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
WAFA 2019–20 Ghana Premier League 10 1 10 1
2020–21 Ghana Premier League 6 0 6 0
Total 16 1 16 1
Red Bull Salzburg 2021–22 Austrian Bundesliga 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2022–23 Austrian Bundesliga 12 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
2023–24 Austrian Bundesliga 22 2 2 0 4[a] 0 28 2
Total 35 2 2 0 4 0 41 2
Liefering (loan) 2020–21 Austrian Football Second League 10 3 10 3
2021–22 Austrian Football Second League 19 3 19 3
Total 29 6 29 6
Rheindorf Altach (loan) 2022–23 Austrian Bundesliga 17 1 2 2 19 3
Career total 97 10 4 2 4 0 0 0 105 12
  1. Appearances in UEFA Champions League

Honours

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FC Liefering

References

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  1. "F. Amankwah: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  2. "Contrasting results for Hearts of Oak & Asante Kotoko as Ghana Premier League returns". www.goal.com. Retrieved 2022-01-19.

Other websites

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  Media related to Amankwah Forson at Wikimedia Commons