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Godwin Attram

Godwin Attram

Ghanaian former professional footballer and manager


Godwin Attram (born 7 August 1980) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a forward.[1]

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Club career

Godwin began his career with home-based club Great Olympics in 1996. In 1998, he moved to Dutch club PSV Eindhoven but did not feature in a single match. He was then transferred on loan to Danish club Silkeborg IF where he played a total of 31 matches scoring 5 goals.[1]

After an unsuccessful time in Netherlands, he signed a contract with Tunisian club Stade Tunisien.[2]

He then moved to Saudi Arabia where he played for giants Al-Shabab and scored 47 goals in a total of three seasons. He also won the top-scorer award in 2006–07 season for scoring 13 goals.[3] He spent a brief period with Al-Hazm in 2008 scoring 4 goals.[1]

In 2008, he moved to UAE based club Al-Shaab[4] and scored 13 goals in 2008-09 season. Then he moved to Hatta Club in 2009. In 2010, he signed a contract with Alexandria based club Smouha. He stayed there for two seasons scoring 11 goals. In 2012, he came back to Saudi Arabia and featured for Hajer in fourteen matches. He scored the first and the only goal for the Al-Hasa based club against the Asian giants Al-Hilal FC. On 10 September 2013, he signed a contract with Oman Professional League club Dhofar S.C.S.C.[5]

International career

He represented the Ghana national football team in 2006 African Cup of Nations wearing the number 12 jersey. He played in ten international matches and scored one goal for the national team.

Coaching career

Attram founded along Piet de Visser in the Spring 2010, the Football Academy Attram De Visser Soccer Academy based in Sowutuom.[6] In January 2020, he was appointed as the assistant coach to Ibrahim Tanko for the Ghana A' national football team.[7][8] After serving in that role for 5 months, in April 2020 he was moved to the Ghana national under-23 football team to serve as the assistant coach along with Yusif Basigi to Paa Kwesi Fabin.[9]

Honours

Club

Silkeborg IF[1]

Stade Tunisien[1]

Al-Shabab[1]

International

Individual


References

  1. Godwin Attram at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. "Throwback: Ghana's Godwin Attram sends Esperance's defence to the cleaners [VIDEO]". Footballghana. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  3. "Saudi Professional League (2006-07)". www.goalzz.com. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  4. "Saudi to UAE - A History of Transfers". www.uaeproleague.com. 23 September 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  5. Association, Ghana Football. "Ibrahim Tanko heads new Black Stars 'B' Technical team". www.ghanafa.org. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  6. Association, Ghana Football. "Samuel Kwasi Fabin clings to Black Meteors coaching job". www.ghanafa.org. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  7. "Saudi Professional League (2003-04)". www.goalzz.com. Retrieved 6 June 2021.

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