David Addy
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Nii Addy | ||
| Date of birth | 21 February 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Prampram, Greater Accra, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Left back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Adelaide | |||
| Inter Allies | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2008 | Inter Allies | ||
| 2005–2007 | → All Stars (loan) | ||
| 2008–2010 | Randers | 20 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | Porto | 1 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | → Académica de Coimbra (loan) | 14 | (2) |
| 2011–2012 | → Panetolikos (loan) | 25 | (1) |
| 2012–2014 | Vitória de Guimarães | 50 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | Waasland-Beveren | 27 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Delhi Dynamos | 6 | (0) |
| 2017 | RoPS | 15 | (1) |
| 2017 | Riga | 1 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Ilves | 19 | (0) |
| 2022 | Tammeka Tartu | 25 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009 | Ghana U-20 | 14 | (0) |
| 2008–2014 | Ghana | 21 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 October 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15 November 2012 | |||
David Nii Addy (born 21 February 1990) is a Ghanaian footballer.
Club career
[edit | edit source]Randers
[edit | edit source]In Summer 2008, Addy made his first international move to Europe, from a Ghanaian Club – International Allies FC being signed by Danish SAS Ligaen club Randers FC. At Randers FC, Addy made his debut on 19 October against Vejle gaining 7 minutes.[1]
In the following season, Addy was part of the Randers FC squad that went to compete in the UEFA Europa League. He also made his debut in the UEFA Europa League, in the first qualifying round against Linfield FC from Northern Ireland on 2 July 2009.[2]
Porto
[edit | edit source]On 1 February 2010 the Ghanaian U-20 champion joined Portuguese top club FC Porto from SAS Ligaen side Randers FC for €800,000, signing a 31⁄2 year contract.[3][4]
The young Ghanaian U-20 made his debut for FC Porto on 14 April 2010 in a 4–0 Victory against Rio Ave FC.
Académica de Coimbra
[edit | edit source]In July 2010, he joined Académica de Coimbra on a season-long loan from Portuguese club FC Porto.
Panetolikos
[edit | edit source]On 31 August 2011, he joined a newly promoted Greek Superleague side Panetolikos F.C. on a season-long loan from Porto.
Vitória S.C.
[edit | edit source]On 30 September 2012, Addy signed a two-year deal for Vitória S.C.[5] In May 2013 Addy helped Vitória S.C. win the 2012/13 Taca de Portugal[6] and qualified for the 2013/14 UEFA Europa League. Addy had 4 successful UEFA Europa League appearances against Real Betis, Olympic Lyon and Rijeka. Vitoria S.C finished third in Group I and made an early exit from the competition.
Waasland-Beveren
[edit | edit source]In August 2014 Addy signed a 2-year deal with Belgian Pro League club Waasland-Beveren.[7]
Addy has also had experience in the past few years playing in Asia and Scandinavia most recently helping Ilves to win the domestic cup in Finland and also securing a Europa league place.
Riga
[edit | edit source]He terminated his contract with Riga FC in November 2017.[8]
International career
[edit | edit source]Ghana U-20
[edit | edit source]Addy earned his first Black Satellites call-up after an impressive performance with the Local Black Stars in 2008, making his debut in January 2008 in a match against Angola. In 2009 Addy was part of the squad that won the 2009 African Youth Championship. His success continued in October 2009 as he also took part in the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup held in Egypt which the team went on to win, making them the first African Nation to have ever won the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Ghana
[edit | edit source]He was called up for the Black Stars for the game versus Lesotho on 8 June 2008.[9] His second game was on 2 November 2008 against Niger.[10] Addy has been called up to play for the Ghanaian Senior National Football team.
Personal life
[edit | edit source]In summer 2010, Addy got engaged to German-Ghanaian Economics graduate Gabriel. The couple first met in 2008 through a mutual friend. In May 2014 Addy and his wife celebrated the birth of their first child. The couple welcomed a bouncing baby girl in their lives born in Reading, Berkshire.[11]
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]Club
[edit | edit source]- As of match played on 22 April 2012.[12]
| Club | Season | Ghana Division 1 |
Ghanaian FA Cup |
CAF Champions League |
Ghana Super Cup |
CAF Confederation Cup |
Other1 | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | A yellow card | A red card | ||
| File:Flag of Ghana.svg Inter Allies | 2005–2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007–2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Club | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | A yellow card | A red card |
| File:Flag of Ghana.svg All Stars FC | 2005–2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006–2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Club | Season | Danish Superliga |
Danish Cup |
UEFA Champions League |
UEFA Europa League |
Other1 | Total | ||||||||||
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | A yellow card | A red card | ||||
| File:Flag of Denmark.svg Randers FC | 2008–2009 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2009–2010 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Club | Season | Portuguesa Primeira Liga |
Taça de Portugal |
UEFA Champions League |
Portuguese Super Cup |
UEFA Europa League |
Other1 | Total | |||||||||
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | A yellow card | A red card | ||
| File:Flag of Portugal.svg FC Porto | 2009–2010 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010–2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Club | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | A yellow card | A red card |
| File:Flag of Portugal.svg Académica | 2010–2011 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Total | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
| Club | Season | Greece Superleague |
Greek Cup |
UEFA Champions League |
Greek Super Cup |
UEFA Europa League |
Other1 | Total | |||||||||
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | A yellow card | A red card | ||
| File:Flag of Greece.svg Panetolikos | 2011–2012 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Total | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 8 | 1 | |
- 1Includes other competitive competitions, including the Taça da Liga: 2010 and 2011.
International
[edit | edit source]- As of 7 March 2013[13]
| Ghana national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 21 | 0 |
Honours
[edit | edit source]Individual
[edit | edit source]Ghana Premier League Young Defender of the year 2008
Club
[edit | edit source]- FC Porto
Taca de Portugal Cup winners with FC Porto
- Vitória Guimarães
- Portuguese Cup: 2012–13 Cup winners with Vitória S.C.
Country
[edit | edit source]- African Youth Championship Champion: 2009
- FIFA U-20 World Cup Champion: 2009
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Spiel: Randers FC vs Vejle – Danish SAS-Ligaen – ESPN Soccernet
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- ^ David Addy Terminates His Contract With Riga FC. Archived 13 July 2018 at the Wayback Machine‚ sportsnewsgh.com, 18 November 2017
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External links
[edit | edit source]- David Addy – FIFA competition record (archived)Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- David Addy at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- 10 Best Players at U-20 World Cup 2009 – Just-Football.com
- David Addy at SoccerwayLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- David Addy at WorldFootball.netLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Ghanaian men's footballers
- Ghana men's international footballers
- Ghana men's under-20 international footballers
- Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers
- Primeira Liga players
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Denmark
- Danish Superliga players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Greece
- Super League Greece players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Greece
- Latvian Higher League players
- Sportspeople from Greater Accra Region
- Men's association football full-backs
- Expatriate men's footballers in Estonia
- Meistriliiga players
- S.C. Adelaide players
- International Allies F.C. players
- Legon Cities FC players
- Randers FC players
- FC Porto players
- Académica de Coimbra (football) players
- Panetolikos F.C. players
- Vitória S.C. players
- S.K. Beveren players
- Odisha FC players
- Rovaniemen Palloseura players
- Riga FC players
- Ilves (football) players
- Tartu JK Tammeka players
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Estonia
- 21st-century Ghanaian sportsmen