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Yaw Ackah

Yaw Ackah (born 1 June 1999) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Turkish club Kayserispor.[1]

Professional career

Ackah joined the youth academy of Boavista in 2017 from Bechem United.[2] Ackah made his professional debut for Boavista in a 4-2 Primeira Liga win over S.C. Braga on 11 May 2019.[3]

After making 24 appearances for Boavista in the 2019/20 campaign, Ackah joined Turkish Super League side Kayserispor for a three-year deal with the club after a successful medical ahead of the 2020–2021 season.[4][5]

International career

Ackah was called up to the preliminary squad for the Ghana U20s for the 2019 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.[6]

References

  1. ^ Yaw Ackah at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Portuguese giants Boavista promote 'New Essien' Yaw Ackah to senior side after sparkling for youth side". GhanaSoccernet.
  3. ^ "Boavista vs. Sporting Braga - 11 May 2019 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
  4. ^ "OFFICIAL: Yaw Ackah joins Kayserispor FK - Kickgh.com". www.kickgh.com. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
  5. ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Ghana midfielder Yaw Ackah joins Turkish side Kayserispor". GhanaSoccernet. 2020-08-17. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
  6. ^ "Boavista youth star Yaw Ackah starts training with Black Satellites ahead of Benin clash". GhanaSoccernet.