Alfred Arthur Explained

Alfred Arthur
Fullname:Alfred Arthur
Birth Date:25 December 1986
Birth Place:Accra, Ghana
Height:1.780NaN0
Position:Left back
Youthyears1:1999–2002
Youthyears2:2002
Youthclubs1:Rainbow Stars
Youthclubs2:Goldfields Soccer Academy
Years1:2003
Years2:2004–2007
Years3:2008
Years4:2008–2009
Years5:2009–2010
Years6:2010–2013
Years7:2013–2016
Clubs1:Godfields Obuasi
Clubs6:Berekum Chelsea
Clubs7:Great Olympics
Caps2:56
Caps3:0
Caps4:7
Goals2:0
Goals3:0
Goals4:0
Nationalyears1:2007
Nationalteam1:Ghana
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Pcupdate:10 December 2008
Ntupdate:3 October 2018

Alfred Arthur (born 25 December 1986) is a Ghanaian international football defender.

Career

Started with Michael Essien and Ofosu Amoah in a club called Rainbow Stars (Paa Badu Babies) in the Central Region, Ghana and later joined the Goldfields Soccer Academy from where he graduated to join the senior team Ashanti Gold SC[1] where he will play between 2004 and 2007.

In August 2007 was on trial at German 2. Bundesliga club Greuther Fürth,[2] in January 2008 Alfred Arthur joined with Ghana 2007 goalkeeper Emmanuel Clottey the Austrian Bundesliga team FC Wacker Innsbruck.[3] In August 2008 he joined Serbian SuperLiga club FK Jagodina on a free transfer[4] In Jagodina he played along with another Ghanaian footballer, Kennedy Boateng, but after one year in Serbia he turned back to Ghana.

In summer 2009 he signed with Ghana Premier League club Ashanti Gold SC. After one season, he moved, in summer 2010, to another Ghanaian top league club Berekum Chelsea.[5]

National team

He made his debut for the Black Stars in a friendly against Brazil on 27 March 2007, by coming on for the last ten minutes as a substitute.[6] He was part of the Ghana squad at the 2011 African Nations Championship having played the last group match against Niger in the 0–1 defeat and consequent elimination.[7]

Honours

Berekum Chelsea

2010–11

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: (SPORTS- SOCCER) LOCAL: Arthur claims Milovan spy . 2009-10-09 . 2016-03-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303234924/http://www.ghanadistricts.gov.gh/news/?read=20222 . dead .
  2. http://www.myghanaonline.com/home.php?id=1189&type=news Gossip/Transfers: Appiah & Kuffour for EPL?
  3. http://fc-wacker-innsbruck.at/index.php?option=com_joomleague&func=showPlayer&p=1&pid=401&Itemid= Spielerinformationen - Alfred Arthur
  4. http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/soccer/player.php?ID=527 Player Profile : Alfred Arthur
  5. Web site: Leaders Berekum Chelsea dominate Ghana CHAN squad . 2011-01-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110103185615/http://ghanasoccernet.com/2010/12/leaders-berekum-chelsea-dominate-ghana-chan-squad/ . 2011-01-03 . dead .
  6. http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/soccer/player.php?ID=527 Player Profile : Alfred Arthur - Ghanaweb.com
  7. http://www.cafonline.com/userfiles/file/19.pdf Ghana-Niger match report