Amass Amankona | |
Fullname: | Fredrick "Amass" Amankona |
Birth Date: | 2 August 1995 |
Birth Place: | Kumasi, Ghana |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | South Bend Lions |
Collegeyears1: | 2012 |
College1: | University of Ghana |
Collegeyears2: | 2013–2015 |
College2: | Dayton Flyers |
Collegecaps2: | 61 |
Collegegoals2: | 23 |
Years1: | 2015 |
Clubs1: | Charlotte Eagles |
Caps1: | 14 |
Goals1: | 3 |
Years2: | 2016 |
Clubs2: | Real Salt Lake |
Caps2: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2016 |
Clubs3: | Real Monarchs |
Caps3: | 26 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 2017 |
Clubs4: | Dayton Dutch Lions |
Caps4: | 10 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2018 |
Clubs5: | Indy Eleven |
Caps5: | 1 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs6: | Richmond Kickers |
Caps6: | 3 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2021– |
Clubs7: | South Bend Lions |
Caps7: | 11 |
Goals7: | 2 |
Club-Update: | 27 March 2021 |
Fredrick "Amass" Amankona (born 2 August 1995) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for USL League Two club South Bend Lions FC as a midfielder.
Amankona played three years of college soccer at the University of Dayton from 2013 to 2015. Prior to that, he'd spent a year at the University of Ghana.[1]
While at college, Amankona played with Premier Development League side Charlotte Eagles.[2]
On 19 January 2016, Amankona was selected 46th overall in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft by Real Salt Lake.[3] However, he wasn't signed by Salt Lake, instead joining their United Soccer League affiliate Real Monarchs.[4]
On 8 February 2018, Amankona joined the Indy Eleven of the United Soccer League.[5]
On 4 January 2019, Amankona made the move to USL League One club Richmond Kickers.[6]
In March 2021, Amankona joined USL League Two side South Bend Lions FC ahead of their first season of play.[7]