Ansu Kanneh
Personal information
Full name Ansu Kanneh
Date of birth (2005-12-02) 2 December 2005 (age 18)
Place of birth Monrovia, Liberia
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Phoenix Rush
2020 Phoenix Rising
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 Phoenix Rising 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:07, 4 October 2020 (UTC)

Ansu Kanneh (born 2 December 2005) is a Liberian professional footballer who last played professionally for USL Championship side Phoenix Rising. He is currently plays college soccer for Grand Canyon University.

Club career

Born in Monrovia, Kanneh moved to the United States at a young age and began his career with the Phoenix Rush academy.[1] In May 2020, Kanneh moved to the academy at Phoenix Rising. He then signed a USL academy contract with the club on 14 July at the age of 14, making him the youngest player to ever sign a contract with the club.[1] Kanneh then made his professional debut for the club on 3 October against LA Galaxy II. He came on as an 87th-minute substitute for Darnell King as Phoenix Rising won 4–1.[2]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 3 October 2020[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Phoenix Rising 2020 USL Championship 1 0 1 0
Career total 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

References

  1. ^ a b McClune, Mark (14 July 2020). "Phoenix Rising signs 14-year-old to pro contract". AZ Family. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Phoenix Rising 4–1 LA Galaxy II". Soccerway.
  3. ^ Ansuh Kanneh at Soccerway