Kingsley Ofori
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kingsley Asante Ofori | ||
Date of birth | 1 March 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Drobo, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
Cremonese | |||
EurAfrica Football Academy | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
EurAfrica Football Academy | |||
2021–2022 | → SJK II (loan) | 29 | (19) |
2022 | → SJK (loan) | 17 | (0) |
2023–2024 | SJK | 29 | (3) |
2024 | SJK II | 5 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 August 2024 |
Kingsley Asante Ofori (born 1 March 2002) is a Ghanaian professional footballer.
Career
[edit]Ofori was loaned out to Finnish SJK organisation in the early 2021 from Ghanaian EurAfrica Football Academy,[1] and was first registered to the club's academy team SJK II in the second-tier Ykkönen.[2] His loan was extended after the 2021 season,[3] and during 2022, Ofori made his first appearances with SJK first team in Veikkausliiga. In January 2023, SJK exercised their purchase option for an undisclosed fee, and signed with Ofori on a two-year deal with a two-year option.[4][5][6][7][8]
His deal with SJK was terminated on 30 August 2024.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "EurAfrica Academy youngster Kingsley Ofori joins Finnish side SJK Seinajoki". sportsworldghana. 22 April 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ "First six months in Finland has been magnificent - Ghanaian youngster Kingsley Ofori". ghanasoccernet. 16 November 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ "Kingsley Ofori jatkaa SJK:ssa". SJK (in Finnish). 8 September 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ "Kingsley Ofori pysyvästi SJK:n riveihin!". SJK (in Finnish). 2 January 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ "Kingsley Ofori permanently in the ranks of SJK!". eurafricafc.com.
- ^ Heikkinen, Petri (2 January 2023). "SJK osti lainanuorukaisen omakseen ja hankki hyökkääjän Etelä-Amerikasta". Ilkka-Pohjalainen (in Finnish). Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ ""Kaikki askeleet läpi pelaajapolulta" - Kingsley Ofori pysyvästi SJK:n riveihin". Veikkausliiga (in Finnish). 2 January 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ Raja-aho, Juuso (18 June 2022). "SJK ja Inter jatkoivat maanantain askelmerkeillä, Kerhon epäonninen laituri jälleen sivussa - "Hän on yksi parhaista pelaajistamme"". Ilkka-Pohjalainen (in Finnish). Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ Kingsley Ofori ei jatka uraansa SJK:ssa, sjk.fi, 30 August 2024
External links
[edit]- Kingsley Ofori at Soccerway
- Kingsley Ofori at WorldFootball.net
Categories:
- Living people
- 2002 births
- Ghanaian men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Ykkönen players
- Ykkösliiga players
- Veikkausliiga players
- Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho players
- SJK Akatemia players
- US Cremonese players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Expatriate men's footballers in Finland
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Finland
- Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers
- 21st-century Ghanaian sportsmen