Princess Marfo

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Princess Marfo
Personal information
Full name Princess Dankwa Marfo
Date of birth (2003-10-02) 2 October 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth Ghana
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
FC Nordsjælland
Youth career
2014–2022 Right To Dream Academy
2022 FC Nordsjælland
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2024 FC Nordsjælland 37 (3)
2024–2025 Bay FC 9 (0)
2025– FC Nordsjælland 0 (0)
International career
2024– Ghana 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 September 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 August 2024

Princess Dankwa Marfo (born 2 October 2003) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Danish A-Liga club FC Nordsjælland and the Ghanaian national team.

Early life

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Marfo joined the Right to Dream Academy in 2014 and was the first female graduate of the academy in 2022 when she turned 18.[1][2]

Club career

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FC Nordsjælland

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Marfo made her senior team debut in March 2022, in a match against Fortuna Hjørring. The following season she scored her first goal for the club, on 14 October 2022 against Brøndby IF.[2] She signed a two-year extension with the club on 24 June 2023.[3]

Bay FC

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On 30 January 2024 NWSL club Bay FC acquired Marfo through a transfer fee, signing her for a contract through the 2025 season with an option for 2026.[4][5] In her first season with the team, Marfo played in 9 games.[6] She did not make any appearances for Bay FC her second season and ended up mutually terminating her contract with the club on 15 August 2025.[7]

FC Nordsjælland

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In September 2025, Marfo re-joined her former club FC Nordsjælland.[8]

International career

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Marfo holds both Ghanaian and Danish citizenship.[4] In May 2023, she was being monitored by Ghana national football team coach Nora Häuptle while playing in Denmark.[9] In July of the following year she gained her first call up to a Ghana senior national team squad, receiving her first cap as a substitute in a friendly match against Japan.[10][11]

Career statistics

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As of 15 August 2025
Club Season League Cup[a] Playoffs[b] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
FC Nordsjælland 2021–22 Kvindeligaen 6 0 0 0 6 0
2022–23 22 2 5 3 27 5
2023–24 14 1 0 0 14 1
Bay FC 2024 NWSL 9 0 1[c] 0 10 0
2025 0 0 0 0
Career total 51 3 5 3 0 0 1 0 57 6

Honors

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FC Nordsjælland

References

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