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David Smallboy Korbah
Personal information
Full name David Smallboy Korbah
Date of birth (1993-03-04) 4 March 1993 (age 31)[1]
Place of birth Aflao, Ghana
Position(s) Defender, midfielder
Youth career
2006–2007 Black Panthers FC
2007–2008 Bayern Babies
2009–2008 Future Stars FC
2009–2010 Shooting Stars FC
2010–2011 Precious Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Heart of Lions 22 (4)
2015–2016 Dreams F.C. 16 (3)
2016–2017 Asante Kotoko 17 (8)
2017–2019 Buildcon F.C 20 (3)
International career‡
2013 Ghana U-20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:58, May 4, 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of September 30, 2013

David Smallboy Korbah (born 4 March 1993) is a Ghanaian-born football defender and midfielder. He formerly played professionally for Zambian Premier League team Buildcon F.C.[2][3] He has represented Ghana U20 in international youth squads.[4]

Club career

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Born in Aflao, Korbah started his youth football career with Black Panthers FC, a division two football team. He played also for the likes of Bayern Babies, Future Stars FC, Shooting Stars FC and Precious Academy.

Professional career

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On 5 July 2011, Korbah signed his first professional contract by agreeing to a year contract with Premier League side Heart of Lions.[5] In late July 2012, Korbah joined Asante Kotoko.[6][7] He represented the club in the Ghanaian Premier League and CAF Champions League competition.[8][9] In summer 2015 he signed a one-year deal with Ghana Premier League club Dreams F.C.[10][11][12]

Buildcon F.C

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On 22 February 2017 it was announced that Korbah had signed a two-year deal with Zambian Premier League club Buildcon F.C, completing his move from his former club Dreams F.C. and was given the jersey number fifteen.[13][14]

International career

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Korbah was a member of the 23 players selected by Ghana under-20's coach Maxwell Konadu during the 2013 African U-20 Championship qualification against Morocco U-20 for the 2013 African U-20 Championship.[15][16]

References

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  1. ^ "D. Korbah Summary Matches". soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  2. ^ "'Smallboy' Korbah Joins Zambian Side Buildcon". starrfmonline.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Buildcon FC". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Thirty invited for Ghana U20 camp ahead of AYC". ghanasoccernet.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  5. ^ "SmallboyKorbah". ghanapremierleaguelive.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Kotoko release seven players". supersport.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Kotoko reveal squad numbers for 2014-15 Ghana league season". goal.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  8. ^ "East End Lions pullout of CAF Champions League". slconcordtimes.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  9. ^ "SMALLBOY KORBAH GRATEFUL TO DR. OPOKU & KATH". asantekotokosc.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  10. ^ "Dreams FC sign Smallboy Korbah". ghanaweb.com. 23 October 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  11. ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Dreams FC sign former Kotoko defender Smallboy Korbah". modernghana.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  12. ^ "GhanaPremier League done transfers". goal.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  13. ^ "Ex-Asante Kotoko defender David 'Small boy' Korbah joins Zambian side Buildcon FC". footballghana.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  14. ^ "Maisha nets Buidcon's first goal of the season in their draw with Power". soka25east.com. May 2017. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  15. ^ "Satellites get back to work for Morocco return". modernghana.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  16. ^ "KOTOKO QUARTET AIM HIGH WITH SATELLITES". asantekotokosc.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
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