Alice Kusi
Alice Kusi (born 12 January 1995) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lebanese club Safa and the Ghana women's national football team. She competed for Ghana at the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations, playing in three matches.[1][2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alice Kusi | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 12 January 1995||
Place of birth | Ghana | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Safa | ||
Number | 30 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2017 | Fabulous Ladies | ||
2017–2018 | Zouk Mosbeh | 18 | (29) |
2018–2019 | Fabulous Ladies | ||
2019–2020 | Shabab Al-Ordon | ||
2020– | Safa | 7 | (13) |
National team‡ | |||
2016– | Ghana | 5 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 March 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 February 2020 |
Club career
Starting her career in Ghana at Fabulous Ladies,[3] Kusi moved to Lebanese-based Zouk Mosbeh in 2017 one a one-year contract.[4] In her only season in Lebanon, she won the league, cup and Super Cup, and was crowned top scorer of the league.[5] Kusi returned to Fabulous Ladies in 2018 for one year.
On 27 May 2019, Kusi moved to Jordanian champions Shabab Al-Ordon on a one-year contract.[6] She won the inaugural edition of the WAFF Women's Clubs Championship as the tournament's top goalscorer, with nine goals in four matches.[7]
On 17 January 2020, Kusi returned to Lebanon, signing for Safa mid-2019–20 season. She scored a hat-trick for her new club just three days later, against Stars of South in a 5–0 victory.[8] Kusi ended the season with 13 goals in seven appearances, helping her side come second in the league.[9]
Honours and achievements
Club
Zouk Mosbeh
- Lebanese Women's Football League: 2017–18
- Lebanese Women's FA Cup: 2017–18
- Lebanese Women's Super Cup: 2018
Shabab Al-Ordon
Individual
Performances
- WAFF Women's Clubs Championship top goalscorer: 2019
- Lebanese Women's Football League top goalscorer: 2017–18
References
- "Player Details: Kusi Alice". Total Women's Africa Cup of Nations. Confederation of African Football. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- "A. Kusi". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- "Alice Kusi proud as brace sends Fabulous Ladies to Women's FA Cup final". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2019-10-05.
- "EXCLUSIVE: Black Queens midfielder Alice Kusi signs for Zouk Mosbeh Girls FC in Lebanon". GhanaSoccernet. Retrieved 2019-10-05.
- Bebli, Anthony. "Black Queens' Alice Kusi wins three trophies with Lebanese side Zouk Mosbeh FC | Starr Fm". Retrieved 2019-10-05.
- "Alice Kusi signs for Jordanian side Shabab". www.graphic.com.gh. Retrieved 2019-10-05.
- "SAS finish second as goals fly in on final day". www.the-afc.com. Retrieved 2019-10-12.
- "LEBANON – Alice Kusi scores hat trick in 5:0 thrashing of South Stars". NB Sports Live. 2020-01-20. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
- "SAFA WFC – Season 19 20". Scribd. Retrieved 2020-03-02.