Frank Wiafe Danquah (born 14 October 1989) is a Dutch footballer of Ghanaian descent who plays as a forward for Hoofdklasse club DUNO.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frank Wiafe Danquah | ||
Date of birth | 14 October 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | DUNO | ||
Number | 43 | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2006 | Ajax | ||
2006–2008 | Newcastle United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2010 | Newcastle United | 0 | (0) |
2010 | Ferencváros | 0 | (0) |
2010 | Ferencváros II | 8 | (1) |
2010–2012 | Waasland-Beveren | 2 | (0) |
2012 | Newcastle Benfield | ||
2012 | Chabab | 10 | (1) |
2013 | Brașov | 8 | (1) |
2013 | Târgu Mureș | 5 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Achilles '29 | 28 | (3) |
2015–2016 | FC Lienden | 28 | (11) |
2016–2017 | Fortuna Sittard | 11 | (0) |
2017–2020 | FC Lienden | 78 | (8) |
2020–2021 | NEC Amateurs | ||
2021– | DUNO | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:14, 9 March 2020 (UTC) |
Club career
editFrank Wiafe Danquah began in the youth teams of Ajax Amsterdam in the Netherlands. He was given then a trial by Newcastle United and signed with them a youth contract in July 2006.[2] He impressed in the reserves and became the reserves' topscorer and on 8 July 2008 he signed a 2-year professional contract with Newcastle United.[3]
When Wiafe Danquah’s contract expired in the summer of 2010 he was not given a new contract and instead joined Ferencváros in Hungary.[4][5] His contract with the club was disbanded though due to financial problems in late 2010. On 17 February 2011 he joined Waasland-Beveren in Belgium.[6] In February 2013 he moved to Romania, when he signed a 6-month contract with Brașov.[7]
In September 2014, Wiafe Danquah signed for Achilles '29 until the end of the 2014–15 season.[8] He joined FC Lienden for the 2015/16 Topklasse season[9] and moved to Eerste Divisie side Fortuna Sittard the next season,[10] only to return to Lienden in January 2017.[11]
On 5 February 2021, Wiafe Danquah signed with DUNO in the Hoofdklasse.[12]
References
edit- ^ Frank Wiafe Danquah at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Frank Wiafe Danquah Bio". nufc.co.uk. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
- ^ "Newcastle sign youngster Wiafe Danquah". soccernews.com. 8 July 2008. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
- ^ Magyarfutball.hu. "Danquah Frank (Amszterdam 1989.10.04) • Személyek". www.magyarfutball.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- ^ "FRANK WIAFE DANQUAH - FERENCVÁROSI TC". adatbank.mlsz.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- ^ "W-B rondt komst Frank Wiafe Danquah af" (in Flemish). waasland-beveren.be. 17 February 2011. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
- ^ Kortom - Persboycot Steaua, Grindheim naar Vålerengen - Voetbal International (in Dutch)
- ^ "Zijler en Wiafe strijken neer bij Achilles'29". www.jupilerleague.nl (in Dutch). Jupiler League. 22 September 2014. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
- ^ FC Lienden versterkt zich met spits Wiafe, gelderlander.nl, 16 August 2015
- ^ FRANK WIAFE WIL BIJ FORTUNA 'LAATSTE KANS' GRIJPEN[permanent dead link ] - Fortuna Sittard (in Dutch)
- ^ Wiafe verlaat Fortuna en vertrekt naar Lienden - 1Limburg (in Dutch)
- ^ Zundert, Bram van (5 February 2021). "DUNO haalt oud-prof Frank Wiafe van NEC en houdt Hekkers binnenboord". De Gelderlander (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 October 2022.
External links
edit- Frank Wiafe Danquah at Soccerway