Richard Gadze

Richard Gadze is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Sheriff Tiraspol in the Moldovan National Division.

Richard Gadze
Personal information
Full name Richard Gadze
Date of birth (1994-08-23) 23 August 1994
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Sheriff Tiraspol
Number 43
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Ebusua Dwarfs
2015–2017 Delhi Dynamos 22 (7)
2016 → HJK (loan) 14 (0)
2017 → Zira (loan) 12 (3)
2017–2018 Zira 23 (7)
2018–2019 Voluntari 28 (6)
2019–2020 Zira 11 (3)
2020– Sheriff Tiraspol 0 (0)
National team
2013 Ghana U-23 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 August 2020

Career

Club

Gadze played for several Ghanaian teams, including Ebusua Dwarfs,[1] before signing for Indian Super League club Delhi Dynamos in September 2015.[2] Gadze scored his first goal for Delhi Dynamos in their 2-1 victory over Pune City on 14 October 2015.[3]

HJK

On 25 January 2016, Gadze signed for Veikkausliiga side Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi on loan,[4] returning to Delhi Dynamos on 7 September 2016.[5]

Zira

On 1 February 2017, Zira FK of the Azerbaijan Premier League announced the signing of Gadze on a half year contract.[6] Zira announced on 30 May 2017, that Gadze had signed a new one-year contract, with the option of an additional year.[7] Zira declined to take up the option of the second year of Gadze's contract, with him leaving Zira at the end of the 2017/18 season.[8]

Zira return

In October 2019, Gadze returned to Zira FK on a one-year contract.[9]

Sheriff Tiraspol

On 7 August 2020, Gadze signed contract with FC Sheriff Tiraspol.[10]

International

In November 2013, coach Maxwell Konadu, invited him to be a part of the Ghana squad for the 2013 WAFU Nations Cup.[11] He helped the team to a first-place finish after Ghana beat Senegal by three goals to one.[12]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 20 May 2018[13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Delhi Dynamos 2015 Indian Super League 144---20164
2016 95----95
Total 239------20259
HJK (loan) 2016 Veikkausliiga 140200040-200
Zira (loan) 2016–17 Azerbaijan Premier League 12300---123
Zira 2017–18 Azerbaijan Premier League 23720-42-299
Career total 7219400082208621
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References
  1. "Ghana Start Camping Today For Wafu Tournament". modernghana.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  2. "ISL 2: Delhi Dynamos sign Ghanaian Richard Gadze". mid-day.com/. mid-day. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  3. "Ghana attacker Richard Gadze scores debut goal for Delhi Dynamos in Indian top-flight". ghanasportsonline.com/. ghanasportsonline. 14 October 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  4. "HJK sopimukseen ghanalaishyökkääjän kanssa". http://www.hjk.fi/ (in Finnish). HJK. 25 January 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2016. External link in |website= (help)
  5. "Richard Gadze palaa Delhiin". hjk.fi (in Finnish). HJK. 7 September 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  6. "Zirə qanalı hücumçu ilə müqavilə imzaladı". fczire.az (in Azerbaijani). Zira FK. 1 February 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
  7. "Riçard Qadze ilə yeni müqavilə imzalandı". fczire.az (in Azerbaijani). Zira FK. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  8. "Официально: Гадзе покинул Зиря". azerifootball.com (in Russian). Azerifootball. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
  9. "Richard Gadze happy to "return home" after sealing move to Zira FK". ghanasoccernet.com. Ghana Soccer Net. 15 October 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  10. "Добро пожаловать, Ричард". www.fc-sheriff.com (in Russian). FC Sheriff Tiraspol. 7 August 2020.
  11. "Saka, Mohamed & Mpong in 30-man Ghana squad for Wafu Cup". goal.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  12. "Ghana win 2013 Wafu Cup after edging past Senegal 3-1". goal.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  13. "R.Gadze". uk.soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
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