Elshaddai Acheampong

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Full name Elshaddai Acheampong
Date of birth (2003-08-16) 16 August 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth Kumasi, Ghana
Position Forward
Elshaddai Acheampong
Personal information
Full name Elshaddai Acheampong
Date of birth (2003-08-16) 16 August 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth Kumasi, Ghana
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Hapoel Ra'anana
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Police Ladies
2021−2022 Gokulam Kerala 11 (20)
2022−2024 Apollon Ladies 16 (12)
2024 Hakkarigücü Spor
2025 East Bengal 13 (10)
2025− Hapoel Ra'anana
International career
2018 Ghana U17
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Elshaddai Acheampong (born 16 August 2003)[1] is a Ghanaian women's professional footballer who plays as a forward for Hapoel Ra'anana. She also played for Gokulam Kerala in the Indian Women's League and was the top scorer in 2022.

Acheampong was born in Kumasi and started playing football at the age of six.[2] She played for Police Ladies.[3]

Career

In 2021–22, Acheampong scored 20 goals from 11 matches to bag the Golden Boot award and a cash prize in the IWL.[4] Gokulam also won the League for the second successive time in 2021–22.[5] In the 2022/2023 season, she was signed by Apollon Ladies F.C. where she won 2 trophies[citation needed] and also played in the UEFA Women's Champions League. She was then transferred to East Bengal in 2024/2025 season. In between, she played the Turkcell Women's Football Super League in Turkey for Hakkarigucu Spor team in September 2024.[1]

On 9 March 2025, she scored a hattrick for East Bengal against Odisha FC in their 3-1 victory.[6]

She has been playing for the Ghana team since 2018[7] and was also selected to play the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup for Ghana.[8]

Honours

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