Ekow Benson
Ekow Benson (born April 23, 1989 in Akwatia) is a Ghanaian football player, he is currently attached to Asante Kotoko F.C..[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ekow Benson | ||
| Date of birth | April 23, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Akwatia, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Asante Kotoko F.C. | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2003 | New Odona Schalke O4 | ||
| 2004–2006 | Fauzan FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2008 | Tema Youth | ||
| 2008–2010 | Hearts of Oak | ||
| 2010–2011 | Tema Youth | ||
| 2011–2012 | Asante Kotoko F.C. | ||
| 2012–2013 | Medeama SC | ||
| 2013– | Tema Youth | ||
| National team | |||
| 2008 | Ghana | 1 | (11) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Benson began his career for New Odona Schalke 04 and joined in 2004 to Fauzan FC.[2] After two years for Fauzan joined in January 2006 to Tema Youth[3] who has been a trial with Stade Rennais in 2007.[4] He played two and a half year for Tema Youth and signed in August 2008 for Asante Kotoko.
Position
He is usually fielded as right winger.
International career
Benson made his debut for Ghana in a friendly against Brazil on March 27, 2008.
Personal life
His half brother is John Mensah.
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References
- SPECIAL REPORT – SCORERS AND PLAYER INFORMATION – GLO PREMIER LEAGUE IN GHANA (PART ONE)
- Yahananconsult.com Profile Archived 2008-10-18 at the Wayback Machine
- Ghana FA - Registration Players 2008/2009
- "Ekow Benson in France trials". Modernghana.com. 2007-04-02. Retrieved 2008-06-10.
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