Jonah Kusi-Asare
Swedish footballer (born 2007)
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Jonah Daniel Kusi-Asare (born 4 July 2007) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Fulham, on loan from Bundesliga club Bayern Munich. He is a Sweden youth international.
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Kusi-Asare in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jonah Daniel Kusi-Asare[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 July 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Solna, Sweden[2] | ||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Fulham (on loan from Bayern Munich) | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2022 | IF Brommapojkarna | ||
| 2023 | AIK | ||
| 2026– | → Fulham (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023 | AIK | 4 | (0) |
| 2024– | Bayern Munich II | 13 | (2) |
| 2024– | Bayern Munich | 2 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Fulham (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022–2024 | Sweden U17 | 15 | (6) |
| 2024 | Sweden U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2025– | Sweden U21 | 12 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:01, 9 May 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17:48, 1 April 2026 (UTC) | |||
Club career
AIK
Kusi-Asare played for the youth teams of IF Brommapojkarna. He moved to AIK in January 2023.[3] On 28 August 2023, he made his senior debut for AIK against Varberg in the Allsvenskan,[4] becoming the youngest AIK player ever at the age of 16 years, 1 month and 24 days.[5] He finished the 2023 season with four appearances in the Allsvenskan.[6]
Bayern Munich
On 1 February 2024, Kusi-Asare signed for German Bundesliga side Bayern Munich for a reported fee of €4,500,000[7] set to initially join the under-19 roster.[8] He was promoted to Bayern Munich II for the 2024–25 season.
He made his debut with Bayern Munich II on 30 August 2024, for a 1–1 draw Regionalliga Bayern home match against DJK Vilzing.[9]
Kusi-Asare received his first call-up with the Bayern Munich senior team for a 2–1 away loss Bundesliga match against Mainz 05, on 14 December 2024.[10]
He was called-up with the Bayern Munich senior team for a friendly match on 6 January 2025, after the 2024 winter break concluded, in which he substituted Michael Olise at the 63rd minute of a 6–0 win over Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg.[11] On 26 April 2025, Kusi-Asare made his debut with the Bayern Munich senior team, substituting Harry Kane for a 3–0 home win Bundesliga match against Mainz 05.[12]
On 11 June 2025, Bayern Munich announced their 32-player final squad for the FIFA Club World Cup, which included Kusi-Asare.[13]
He was one of the players that were called up by Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany, for the 2025 pre-season matches against French Ligue 1 club Lyon and English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur, on 2 and 7 August 2025, respectively.[14][15]
Loan to Fulham
On 1 September 2025, he moved to England and joined Premier League club Fulham, on an initial one-year loan deal with a club option to buy at the end of the 2025–26 season.[16]
International career
Personal life
Kusi-Asare is the son of the Swedish-Ghanaian former footballer Jones Kusi-Asare.[17] His mother is Finnish.[18] He is eligible to represent Sweden, Ghana and Finland.[19]
Career statistics
- As of match played 9 May 2026[6]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| AIK | 2023 | Allsvenskan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Bayern Munich II | 2024–25 | Regionalliga Bayern | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | |||
| 2025–26 | Regionalliga Bayern | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | 13 | 2 | |||||
| Bayern Munich | 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025–26 | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Fulham (loan) | 2025–26 | Premier League | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Fulham U21 (loan) | 2025–26 | Premier League 2 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 1[c] | 1 | 6 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 7 | ||
Honours
Bayern Munich