Daniel Sosah
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-09-21) 21 September 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
Number 9
Youth career
0000–2016 Noble Arrics
2016–2017 Maccabi Netanya
2017 Beitar Nes Tubruk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 AS FAN
2018–2020 CI Kamsar
2021–2022 Isloch Minsk Raion 43 (15)
2023– Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 6 (1)
International career‡
2021– Niger 16 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 November 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 June 2023

Daniel Sosah (born 21 September 1998) is a Nigerien professional footballer who plays for Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih.[1] Born in Ghana, he plays for the Niger national team.

International career

Sosah was born in Ghana to a Beninese father and Ghanaian mother, and began his career in Niger where he was naturalized.[2] He debuted for the Niger national team in a 6–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification loss to Algeria on 8 October 2021, where he scored his side's only goal.[3]

International goals

Scores and results list Niger's goal tally first.[4][5]
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 8 October 2021 Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida, Algeria  Algeria 1–2 1–6 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 15 November 2021 Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey, Niger  Djibouti 4–1 7–2 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
3. 4 June 2022 Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou, Benin  Tanzania 1–1 1–1 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
4. 23 March 2023 Nelson Mandela Stadium, Baraki, Algeria  Algeria 1–0 1–2 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

References

  1. ^ "«Ислочь» подписала форварда из Ганы". ФК Ислочь.
  2. ^ "Découverte : Daniel Sosah, une perle pour l'attaque des Ecureuils?". September 19, 2020.
  3. ^ "FIFA". FIFA. 2021-10-08. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
  4. ^ Taiwo, Taiye (9 October 2021). "2022 World Cup Qualifiers: Slimani becomes Algeria's all-time top scorer as Mahrez scores brace in Niger thrashing". goal.com. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  5. ^ Obafemi, Jude (5 June 2022). "Niger Draw 1-1 With Tanzania In AFCON Qualifiers". thewillnigeria.com. Retrieved 8 August 2022.

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