Richard Annang
Ghanaian footballer (born 1991)
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Richard Annang (born April 10, 1991, in Ghana) is a Ghanaian former footballer who played on the left wing, both as defender and as midfielder.
Full name
Richard Annang
Date of birth
10 April 1991
Height
1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Richard Annang | ||
| Date of birth | 10 April 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Tema, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Left wing-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2010 | Tema Youth | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | Tema Youth | ||
| 2010–2013 | Vaslui | 6 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Berekum Chelsea | ||
| International career | |||
| Ghana U17 | |||
| Ghana U20 | 2 | (0) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 May 2019 | |||
Career
In 2009 and 2010, he joined TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and respectively AS Saint-Étienne on trial.[1] Clubs like Arsenal F.C. and AFC Ajax have also expressed interest in Annang.[2]
FC Vaslui
In the summer of 2010 Annang signed a 5-year deal with Liga I side FC Vaslui.[2] After 6 games he was seen as a player with much potential and talent but he suffered a very bad injury (cruciate ligament rupture) that kept him away from the field for almost a year. After more than 2 seasons with Vaslui he left the club.[3]