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Paul Addo
Ghanaian footballer
Paul Yaw Addo (born 14 June 1990) is a Ghanaian footballer who most recently played as a defender for Norwegian side Bryne.
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Paul Addo in a match against Sogndal | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paul Yaw Addo | ||
| Date of birth | (1990-06-14) 14 June 1990 (age 33) | ||
| Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Fair Point | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 | Fair Point | ||
| 2008 | Bechem Chelsea | ||
| 2009–2012 | Løv-Ham | 52 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Odd Grenland (loan) | 21 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Odd | 11 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Strømmen (loan) | 28 | (0) |
| 2014–2018 | Bryne | 63 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2007 | Ghana U-17 | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 January 2019 | |||
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Addo was born in Accra and began his career with Fair Point[1] and signed on 11 June 2008 for Bechem Chelsea.[2] He joined in February 2009 for a trial to the Norwegian club Løv-Ham and signed a contract.[3]
Addo played his debut for Løv-Ham on 5 April 2009 against Moss. He trained with Brann and played a testimonial match for the club on 21 November 2009.[4]
Addo joined Odd Grenland on loan in 2011, before he joined the club on a permanent contract the next year. Addo was a regular in Odd's defence until Emil Jonassen became the preferred left back. In the 2013 season he joined Strømmen on loan.[5] After the season, he transferred to Bryne.[6] He left Bryne again at the end of the 2018 season.[7]
He represented the Ghana U-17 in 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Korea Republic[8] as captain.[9]
| Season | Club | Division | League | Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| 2009 | Løv-Ham | Adeccoligaen | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| 2010 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 2011 | Odd | Tippeligaen | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| 2012 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2013 | Strømmen | Adeccoligaen | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| 2014 | Bryne | 1. divisjon | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 2015 | OBOS-ligaen | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Career Total | 161 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 179 | 1 | ||
- Simensen, Henrik Myhrvold (5 April 2013). "Odd-spiller på vei til Strømmen". fotballsonen.no (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
- Nærland, Egil Ø. "Bryne tetter igjen" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- Overganger i 2.divisjon vinter 2019, sportshjornet.com, 9 January 2019