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Sekyi Quaye

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Sekyi Quaye
Quaye for Al Egtmaaey Tripoli in 2016
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-06-16) 16 June 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Tema, Greater Accra, Ghana
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender, Midfielder
Youth career
Tema Youth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 New Edubiase United 25 (5)
2012–2014 Mighty Jets 32 (9)
2014 FC Jūrmala 2 (0)
2016–2018 Egtmaaey Tripoli 9 (0)
International career
2014 Ghana U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sekyi Quaye (born 16 June 1990) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who last played as a defender or midfielder for Lebanese club Egtmaaey Tripoli.[1]

Early life

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Quaye was born and raised in Tema, Greater Accra in Ghana. He began his football career for Tema Youth. He played his coast football for Phitizo FC, a colt juvenile team located in Ghana.

Club career

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Quaye has played for Tema Youth, where he scored five goals in all competitions, before moving to New Edubiase United.[2] After successful seasons with the club, he later joined Ghanaian Division One League club Tudu Mighty Jets.[3]

In 2014, Quaye moved to Latvia to sign a three-year contract with first league outfit FC Jūrmala.[4]

On 8 September 2016, Quaye moved to Lebanon to sign a one-year deal with Egtmaaey Tripoli, where he played as a midfielder.[5] He moved to the top flight club in 2016. In his debut match with the Lebanon outfit, he inspired Egtmaaey to a 3–2 win over Shabab Sahel by providing two first-half assists.[6]

International career

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Quaye made his official debut for Ghana U20 in 2014.

References

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  1. ^ "Sekyi Quaye - FC Jūrmala". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  2. ^ "New Edubiase's Sekyi Quaye: MTN FA Cup win is the start of good things to come | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  3. ^ ghanasoccernet.com. "Midfielder Sekyi Quaye Sets For Edubiase Exit". Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  4. ^ "EXCLUSIVE: New Edubiase midfielder Sekyi Quaye signs three-year deal with Latvian side Jurmala FC". ghanawebventures.com. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  5. ^ "BREAKING NEWS: Former New Edubiase midfielder Sekyi Quaye lands a year deal with Lebanese side Ijtimaii Club". GhanaSoccernet. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  6. ^ "Magical Sekyi Quaye inspires Ijtimaii to 3–2 home win over Shabab Al Sahel FC in Lebanese league". ghanaparrot.com. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
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