Princess Marfo
Ghanaian association football player
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Princess Dankwa Marfo (born 2 October 2003) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Danish A-Liga club FC Nordsjælland and the Ghanaian national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Princess Dankwa Marfo | ||
| Date of birth | 2 October 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Ghana | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Nordsjælland | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2022 | Right To Dream Academy | ||
| 2022 | FC Nordsjælland | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | FC Nordsjælland | 37 | (3) |
| 2024–2025 | Bay FC | 9 | (0) |
| 2025– | FC Nordsjælland | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024– | Ghana | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 September 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 August 2024 | |||
Early life
Marfo joined the Right to Dream Academy in 2014 and was the first female graduate of the academy in 2022 when she turned 18.[1][2]
Club career
FC Nordsjælland
Marfo made her senior team debut in March 2022, in a match against Fortuna Hjørring. The following season she scored her first goal for the club, on 14 October 2022 against Brøndby IF.[2] She signed a two-year extension with the club on 24 June 2023.[3]
Bay FC
On 30 January 2024 NWSL club Bay FC acquired Marfo through a transfer fee, signing her for a contract through the 2025 season with an option for 2026.[4][5] In her first season with the team, Marfo played in 9 games.[6] She did not make any appearances for Bay FC her second season and ended up mutually terminating her contract with the club on 15 August 2025.[7]
FC Nordsjælland
In September 2025, Marfo re-joined her former club FC Nordsjælland.[8]
International career
Marfo holds both Ghanaian and Danish citizenship.[4] In May 2023, she was being monitored by Ghana national football team coach Nora Häuptle while playing in Denmark.[9] In July of the following year she gained her first call up to a Ghana senior national team squad, receiving her first cap as a substitute in a friendly match against Japan.[10][11]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 15 August 2025
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Playoffs[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| FC Nordsjælland | 2021–22 | Kvindeligaen | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 27 | 5 | ||||
| 2023–24 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 1 | ||||
| Bay FC | 2024 | NWSL | 9 | 0 | — | — | 1[c] | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career total | 51 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 6 | ||
- Includes Danish Women's Cup, NWSL Challenge Cup
- Includes NWSL Playoffs
- Includes the NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup
Honors
FC Nordsjælland
- Danish Women's Cup: 2023
