Patrick Kpozo
Kpozo in 2016
Personal information
Full name Patrick Kpozo
Date of birth (1997-07-15) 15 July 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Baník Ostrava
Number 15
Youth career
–2015 Inter Allies
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Inter Allies 7 (0)
2015–2017 AIK 11 (0)
2017 → Tromsø (loan) 2 (0)
2017–2022 Östersunds FK 48 (3)
2020 → IFK Luleå (loan) 28 (6)
2022–2023 Sheriff Tiraspol 19 (0)
2023– Baník Ostrava 18 (0)
International career‡
2015 Ghana U20 2 (0)
2023– Ghana 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 03:58, 30 August 2023 (UTC)

Patrick Kpozo (born 15 July 1997) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Baník Ostrava as a defender.[1]

Club career

Kpozo made his professional debut for AIK in a Svenska Cupen match against Ekerö IK in 2015.[2]

On 28 March 2017, Kpozo joined Tromsø on loan until the summer.[3]

On 17 January 2022, Sheriff Tiraspol announced the signing of Kpozo.[4]

On 29 June 2023, Kpozo signed a two-year contract with Baník Ostrava.[5]

International career

On 9 March 2023, Kpozo received his first call-up to the Ghana senior national team by head coach Chris Hughton for two qualifiers for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations against Angola.[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 30 October 2021[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
AIK 2015 Allsvenskan 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2016 Allsvenskan 11 0 1 0 5 0 17 0
Total 11 0 2 0 5 0 18 0
Tromsø IL (loan) 2017 Eliteserien 2 0 2 0 – – 4 0
Total 2 0 2 0 0 0 4 0
Östersunds FK 2017 Allsvenskan 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2018 Allsvenskan 16 1 1 0 0 0 17 1
2019 Allsvenskan 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2021 Allsvenskan 26 2 1 0 0 0 27 2
Total 45 3 3 0 0 0 48 3
Luleå (loan) 2020 Ettan 28 6 0 0 – – 28 6
Total 28 6 0 0 0 0 28 6
Sheriff Tiraspol 2021–22 Divizia Națională 4 0 0 0 – – 4 0
2022–23 Divizia Națională 7 0 0 0 16 0 0 0
Total 11 0 0 0 16 0 26 0
Career total 90 9 7 0 5 0 100 9

Honours

Sheriff Tiraspol

References

  1. ^ "OFFICIAL: Patrick Kpozo joins Ostersund FK". Kickgh.com. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Patrick Kpozo profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Låner Kpozo fra AIK". til.no (in Norwegian). Tromsø IL. 28 March 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Добро пожаловать, Патрик". fc-sheriff.com (in Russian). FC Sheriff Tiraspol. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Fotbalisty Ostravy posílil ghanský reprezentant Kpozo". Sport.cz (in Czech). Czech News Agency. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  6. ^ "Chris Hughton names Kpozo, Ashimeru and Painstil in Ghana squad for AFCON qualifiers against Angola". Ghana Football Association. 9 March 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  7. ^ "P. KPOZO". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
  8. ^ "Razak Abalora and Patrick Kpozo win Moldovan Super Liga title with Sheriff Tiraspol". GhanaWeb. 21 May 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.


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