Richard Danso
Ghanaian footballer
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Richard Danso (born 16 September 2000) is a Ghanaian footballer who most recently played as a forward for Tirana in Albanian Superliga.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 September 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tirana | ||
| Number | 90 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| WAFA | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | WAFA | 31 | (7) |
| 2019 | → North Texas SC (loan) | 12 | (2) |
| 2019– | ES Sahel | ||
| 2020– | → WAFA (loan) | ||
| 2020–2022 | Tirana | 25 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Tirana U-21 | 2 | (1) |
| 2023– | Aduana Stars | 14 | (1) |
| 2023– | →Nations FC (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Ghana U17 | 4 | (2) |
| 2018 | Ghana U20 | ? | (2) |
| 2019 | Ghana U23 | ? | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 October 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15 July 2019 | |||
Club career
Danso was set to move to Tunisian side Étoile du Sahel in January 2019 on a deal through 2022 after impressing in the Ghanaian Premier League.[1] However, the deal fell through after an international transfer certificate could not be obtained. Instead, Danso joined North Texas SC on a loan until the end of the season.[2]
Honours
- WAFA
- Ghana Premier League Runner-Up: 2017
Career statistics
- As of July 15, 2019
| Club | League | Season | League | Playoffs | Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| WAFA | Ghanaian Premier League | 2017 | 17 | 4 | – | – | 17 | 4 | ||
| 2018 | 14 | 3 | – | – | 14 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 31 | 7 | – | – | 31 | 7 | ||||
| Career total | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 7 | ||