Jonah Kusi-Asare

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Full name Jonah Daniel Kusi-Asare[1]
Date of birth (2007-07-04) 4 July 2007 (age 18)
Place of birth Solna,[2] Sweden
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)[2]
Jonah Kusi-Asare
Kusi-Asare in 2023
Personal information
Full name Jonah Daniel Kusi-Asare[1]
Date of birth (2007-07-04) 4 July 2007 (age 18)
Place of birth Solna,[2] Sweden
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
2024– Bayern Munich
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) 5 (0)
International career
2022–2024 Sweden U17 15 (6)
2024 Sweden U19 2 (0)
2025– Sweden U21 12 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:03, 17 January 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 17:48, 1 April 2026 (UTC)

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.

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

He has represented Sweden at the youth level internationally, featuring for the U17, U19 and U21.

Career statistics

Personal life

Jonah 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]

Honours

References

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