Godfred Donsah

Godfred Donsah (born 7 June 1996) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Turkish club Çaykur Rizespor on loan from Bologna.

Godfred Donsah
Personal information
Full name Godfred Donsah
Date of birth (1996-06-07) 7 June 1996
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Çaykur Rizespor
(on loan from Bologna)
Number 23
Youth career
DC United Agogo
2012–2013 Palermo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Verona 1 (0)
2014–2015 Cagliari 21 (2)
2015– Bologna 67 (4)
2019–2020Cercle Brugge (loan) 19 (0)
2020–Çaykur Rizespor (loan) 18 (0)
National team
2015– Ghana U20 4 (0)
2017– Ghana 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:59, 9 June 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 May 2018

Club career

Born in Accra, Donsah made his senior debuts with local DC United Agogo before signing a contract with Palermo.[1] Before signing with Palermo, he had trials at A.S. Roma, but nothing came of it.[2] He joined Verona in summer 2013.

Donsah made his first team – and Serie A – debut on 19 April 2014, coming on as a substitute in a 2–1 win at Atalanta.[3]

On 17 July 2014 he joined Cagliari[4] for a fee of €2.16 million.[5]

On 24 August 2015 Bologna announced the signing of Donsah on loan with a conditional obligation to buy if Donsah made his debut,[5][6] for a total fee of €7 million (€2.5M+€4.5M).[7] Donsah signed a 4-year contract.[7] Donsah made his debut on 29 August, a match losing to Sassuolo 0–1.[8]

On 1 October 2020, Donsah joined Turkish Süper Lig club Çaykur Rizespor on loan for the 2020–21 season.[9]

Career statistics

As of 31 May 2019
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hellas Verona 2013–14 Serie A 100010
Cagliari 2014–15 21220232
Bologna 2015–16 20200202
2016–17 13032162
2017–18 28200282
2018–19 601070
Total 674420000716
Career total 896620000958

References

  1. Godfred Donsah to sign for Palermo; Ark FM, 25 January 2012 Archived 11 May 2014 at Archive.today
  2. Ghanaian youth defender Godfred Donsah interacts with Hellas Verona fans; Ghana Soccernet, 2 May 2014
  3. "Atalanta 1–2 Verona". Football Italia. 19 April 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  4. "Ufficiale: Godfred Donsah al Cagliari" (in Italian). Hellas Verona F.C. 17 July 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  5. Cagliari Calcio S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2015, PDF purchased from CCIAA (blog that contain id and password to download a copy) (in Italian)
  6. "Donsah al Bologna" (in Italian). Bologna F.C. 1909. 24 August 2015 [from 2016 updated website]. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  7. Bologna F.C. 1909 S.p.A.(financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2016, PDF purchased from CCIAA (blog that contain id and password to download a copy) (in Italian)
  8. ESPN match report
  9. "HOŞ GELDİN GODFRED DONSAH". www.caykurrizespor.org.tr. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
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