Mohammed Aminu
Ghanaian footballer
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Mohammed Aminu (ⓘ; born 10 August 2000) is a Ghanaian professional football player of forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 August 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Mampong, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | WAFA | ||
| 2018–2020 | Manchester City | ||
| 2018–2019 | → NAC Breda (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | WAFA | 5 | (3) |
| 2019–2022 | Manchester City | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Dordrecht (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | → Lommel (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Ghana U17 | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:44, 22 October 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14:44, 28 November 2018 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Aminu was first spotted at the 2017 Al Kass Tournament, while representing Red Bull Salzburg, the parent of his club WAFA. After being scouted by the likes of Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, Aminu agreed a deal to join English champions Manchester City in 2017.[1][2]
In April 2018, after scoring three goals in four games, Aminu was named Ghanaian Premier League Player of the Month.[3]
In October 2020, Aminu and teammate Thomas Agyepong joined Belgian First Division B side Lommel on loan until the end of the 2020–21 season.[4] Like his parent club, Lommel are owned by City Football Group.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 19 January 2020.[5]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| WAFA | 2018 | Ghanaian Premier League | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Manchester City | 2019–20 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dordrecht (loan) | 2019–20 | Eerste Divisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | ||
- Notes