Bright Amoateng
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bright Amoateng[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 November 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | England[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Nkoranza Warriors SC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2019 | Liverpool | ||
| 2019 | Bury | ||
| 2020–2022 | Bolton Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | (0) |
| 2023– | Nkoranza Warriors SC | 12 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 February 2023 (UTC) | |||
Bright Amoateng is an English professional footballer who plays for Ghanaian team Nkoranza Warriors SC.
Career
[edit]Amoateng began his career as an academy player for Liverpool.[2] By 2019 he had moved to Bury's academy.[3] Due to Bury's expulsion from the Football League on 27 August, he was one of 140 youth players that were released.[4] He played for Bolton's U23 during March 2020[5] and was signed as a first year scholar on 4 September[6] after a successful trial with the first team during pre-season for the 2020–21 season.[7] He made his competitive debut on 12 September, coming on as a late substitute for Reiss Greenidge in a 0–1 home defeat against Forest Green Rovers in Bolton's first EFL League Two match of the 2020–21 season.[8] He was released in January 2022.[9][10]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 12 September 2020[11]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bolton Wanderers | 2020–21[12] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021–22[13] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "BWFC.co.uk: "Bright Amoateng"". Archived from the original on 21 October 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
- ^ Liverpool Echo: "New Liverpool Under-18s boss reveals all - including following in Steven Gerrard's footsteps and next potential big Academy stars"
- ^ Buryfc.co.uk "Match Report: Preston North End 0-2 Bury"
- ^ "Bury: Academy manager says releasing young players has been 'heart-breaking'". 29 August 2019 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ Bolton Wanderers (@OfficialBWFC). "Here is our U23s side taking on @NFFCAcademy this afternoon: Hutchinson, Whalley, Ahmadi, Senior (C), Osigwe, Graham, King-Harmes, White, Amoateng, Riley, Lockett. Subs: Colvin, Richards, Edmondson, Assarsson. Kick-off 1pm at the Eddie Davies Training Ground. #BWFC ElephantEuropean castle" March 9, 2020, 12:40 AM. Tweet.
- ^ BWFC.co.uk: Wanderers Academy confirms scholar intake"
- ^ The Bolton News: "Ex-Liverpool striker one of 10 new scholars added at Bolton Wanderers"
- ^ BBC sport: "Bolton Wanderers 0–1 Forest Green Rovers"
- ^ Bolton Wanderers First Team Squad (8 January 2022)
- ^ Bolton Wanderers First Team Squad (26 January 2022)
- ^ Bright Amoateng at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Bright Amoateng in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Bright Amoateng in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
External links
[edit]- Bright Amoateng at Soccerway