Mark Edusei
Personal information
Date of birth (1976-09-29) 29 September 1976 (age 47)
Place of birth Kumasi, Ghana
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1995 King Faisal Babes
1995 Al-Ahli 1 (0)
1995 Hapoel Petah Tikva 14 (0)
1996–2001 Lecce 26 (1)
1997–1998[1] → Leiria (loan) 26 (3)
1999–2000 → Leiria (loan) 16 (0)
2000–2001 → Bellinzona (loan) 11 (0)
2001–2003 Cosenza 66 (5)
2003–2006 Sampdoria 22 (1)
2003–2004 → Piacenza (loan) 22 (0)
2005–2006 → Torino (loan) 32 (0)
2006–2008 Catania 58 (0)
2009 Bari 8 (0)
2010–2011 Bellinzona 43 (2)
International career
1999–2004 Ghana 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mark Edusei (born 29 September 1976 in Kumasi) is a former Ghanaian football midfielder. Throughout his career Edusei moved around a lot, playing for clubs based in six countries.

Career

Early career

Catania

From the 2006–2007 season he played for Serie A team Calcio Catania. The Sicily team signed him in co-ownership deal for €120,000.[2] In June 2007 Catania acquired him for an additional €150,000.[2] Edusei became a big part of the Catania team off the bench and from the start on occasions. During his three-season stint, he made over 25 appearances.

Late career

After taking no part in field play during the first six months of the 08-09 Serie A season, Edusei was allowed to Bari in January 2009.[3] Edusei signed a deal until June 2010.[3]

In December 2009 he signed a contract until the end of season with optional 1 more year with Bellinzona.[4]

International

Edusei has also represented the Ghana national team.[5]

References

  1. ^ GhanaWeb.com
  2. ^ a b UC Sampdoria Report and Accounts on 31 December 2007 (in Italian)
  3. ^ a b "Preso Mark Edusei". AS Bari (in Italian). 14 January 2009. Archived from the original on 28 October 2010. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
  4. ^ "Mark Edusei torna granata !" (in Italian). AC Bellinzona. 8 December 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2010.
  5. ^ BBC.co.uk

External links

Ghana squad – 2000 Africa Cup of Nations
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