Personal information | |||
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Full name | Paul Ayongo | ||
Date of birth | November 16, 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | União de Leiria | ||
Number | 90 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2014 | Charity Stars | ||
2014 | Oeiras | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2015 | Oeiras | ||
2015–2018 | Amarante | 73 | (29) |
2018–2019 | Paços de Ferreira | 10 | (4) |
2019–2020 | → Mafra (loan) | 21 | (2) |
2020–2022 | Académico de Viseu | 61 | (14) |
2022–2023 | Central Coast Mariners | 9 | (1) |
2023–2024 | Swift Hesperange | 6 | (1) |
2024– | União de Leiria | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 October 2023 |
Paul Ayongo (born 16 November 1996) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga Portugal 2 club União de Leiria.
Ayongo made his professional debut with Paços de Ferreira in a 3–2 Taça da Liga win over Académico de Viseu on 28 July 2018.[1][2]
In July 2022, Ayongo joined Australian club Central Coast Mariners as a foreign player on a two-year deal.[3] He scored once in 9 appearances, before announcing his departure to the staff and was rumoured to join a Romanian club.[4]
In July 2023, Ayongo joined Luxembourgian club Swift Hesperange and made his debut for them in the first qualifying round of the 2023–24 UEFA Champions League against Slovan Bratislava.[5][6]
On 3 January 2024, Ayongo returned to Portugal, joining Liga Portugal 2 club União de Leiria on a contract until 2025.[7]