Daniel-Kofi Kyereh | |
Full Name: | Daniel-Kofi Kyereh[1] |
Birth Date: | 1996 3, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Accra, Ghana |
Height: | 1.79 m |
Position: | Forward |
Currentclub: | SC Freiburg |
Clubnumber: | 11 |
Youthclubs1: | Eintracht Braunschweig |
Youthyears2: | –2014 |
Youthclubs2: | VfL Wolfsburg |
Youthyears3: | 2014–2015 |
Youthclubs3: | TSV Havelse |
Years1: | 2014–2018 |
Clubs1: | TSV Havelse |
Caps1: | 61 |
Goals1: | 16 |
Years2: | 2018–2020 |
Clubs2: | Wehen Wiesbaden |
Caps2: | 62 |
Goals2: | 21 |
Years3: | 2020–2022 |
Clubs3: | FC St. Pauli |
Caps3: | 63 |
Goals3: | 21 |
Years4: | 2022– |
Clubs4: | SC Freiburg |
Caps4: | 12 |
Goals4: | 2 |
Nationalyears1: | 2021– |
Nationalteam1: | Ghana |
Nationalcaps1: | 18 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 6 July 2023 |
Ntupdate: | 22:15, 10 December 2022 (UTC) |
Daniel-Kofi Kyereh (born 8 March 1996) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a forward[2] for Bundesliga club SC Freiburg and the Ghana national team.[3]
On 6 June 2018, Kyereh signed with 3. Liga club, Wehen Wiesbaden.[4] He helped Wehen secure promotion to the 2. Bundesliga with a goal in a 3–1 victory over Ingolstadt in a relegation match in May 2019. Following the club's relegation in the 2019–20 season, Kyereh was released on 30 June 2020.[5]
In July 2020, Kyereh signed a three-year contract with FC St. Pauli. In his first game in 2020 he scored two late goals to secure a point.[6]
On 27 June 2022, Kyereh signed with Bundesliga side SC Freiburg.[7] He scored his first competitive goal for Freiburg in a league match against Mainz on 1 October 2022.[8] Five days later, he scored his first goal in European football in a 2–0 win over FC Nantes in the group stage of the Europa League.
Kyereh was born in Ghana to a German mother and Ghanaian father, and moved to Germany at the age of 1.[9] He debuted for the Ghana national team in a 1–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification win over Ethiopia on 3 September 2021.[10]
On 14 November 2022, Ghana manager Otto Addo selected Kyereh as part of the final squad to represent the nation at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.[11] He featured as a second-half substitute in all three matches as the Black Stars were eliminated in the group stage.[12]
Club | Season | League | DFB-Pokal | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
TSV Havelse | 2014–15 | Regionalliga Nord | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 2 | |||
2015–16 | Regionalliga Nord | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | ||||
2016–17 | Regionalliga Nord | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 3 | ||||
2017–18 | Regionalliga Nord | 29 | 11 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 29 | 11 | ||||
Total | 61 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 16 | |||
Wehen Wiesbaden | 2018–19 | 3. Liga | 34 | 15 | 2 | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | 38 | 17 | ||
2019–20 | 2. Bundesliga | 28 | 6 | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 29 | 7 | |||
Total | 62 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 67 | 24 | |||
FC St. Pauli | 2020–21 | 2. Bundesliga | 34 | 9 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 35 | 9 | |||
2021–22 | 2. Bundesliga | 29 | 12 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 32 | 13 | ||||
Total | 63 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 22 | |||
SC Freiburg | 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | 15 | 3 | ||
Career total | 195 | 60 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 190 | 65 |
Wehen Wiesbaden