Florence Dadson Explained
Florence Dadson |
Fullname: | Florence Dadson |
Birth Date: | 23 April 1992 |
Birth Place: | Cape Coast, Ghana[1] |
Position: | Striker |
Currentclub: | RMU Eagles |
Clubnumber: | 11 |
Youthclubs1: | Academy of Christ the King |
Youthyears2: | 2006–2007 |
Youthclubs2: | Ghatel Ladies Cape Coast |
Years1: | 2007–2010 |
Clubs1: | Ghatel Ladies Cape Coast |
Years2: | 2011–2013 |
Clubs2: | RMU Eagles |
Caps2: | 42 |
Goals2: | 50[2] |
Years3: | 2014– |
Clubs3: | Gulf Coast Texans |
Caps3: | 7 |
Goals3: | 7[3] |
Nationalyears3: | 2012– |
Nationalteam1: | Ghana U-17[4] |
Nationalteam3: | Ghana |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Florence Dadson (born 23 April 1992) is a Ghanaian female footballer, who currently plays for the Gulf Coast Texans in the United States.[5] [6]
Club career
Dadson started her career in the Academy of Christ the King[7] and joined Ghatel Ladies Cape Coast at age thirteen.[8] She left her homeland, Ghana, in September 2011 after she gained admission to the Robert Morris University[9] in Illinois to pursue her undergraduate studies in Business Administration – Majoring in Tourism Studies. She played for RMU alongside Ghanaian team members Olivia Amoako and Linda Eshun.[10]
After graduating from Robert Morris University in the Spring of 2014, she joined to W-League club Gulf Coast Texans.[11]
International career
Dadson played as a forward and has represented her country at both U-17 and U-20 levels.[12] Dadson played for Ghana at the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup[13] and 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. She stands also in the extended squad of the Black Queens.[14]
Personal life
Dadson married Ghanaian international footballer David Accam on 3 January 2019 in Cape Coast, Ghana.[15] [16]
Honours
Ghana
Notes and References
- https://www.robertmorris.edu/athletics/news/wsoc_9-8-10/ Florence Dadson wins second straight CCAC POW honor!
- Web site: DakStats WebSync.
- Web site: Gulf Coast Texans – 2014 Statistics . 2014-08-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140810003934/http://www.wleaguesoccer.com/teams/2014/66370400.html#STATS . 2014-08-10 . dead .
- Web site: FIFA.com – FIFA Player Statistics: Florence DADSON. https://web.archive.org/web/20081101105058/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=300577/index.html . dead . November 1, 2008 . FIFA.com . 2010-10-06.
- Web site: Gulf Coast Texans open up postseason play. 18 July 2014. Pensacola News Journal.
- Web site: Ghana - F. Dadson - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway. 2021-05-31. gh.soccerway.com.
- Web site: Mobile Site for Robert Morris University.
- Web site: Online . Peace FM . Florence Dadson: I Call Neymar My Husband . 2023-05-01 . Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news.
- http://www.robertmorris.edu/athletics/womenssoccer/chicago/roster/dadson_1o/ Florence Dadson – RMU – Robert Morris University
- Web site: Four Robert Morris Women's Soccer Players Named Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes . 2012-08-20 . 2016-08-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160822004849/http://www.rmueagles.com/article/45.php . dead .
- Web site: 8 August 2014 . Dayton Dutch Lions Women's Team Lose Two On The Road . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230501215402/https://boxscorenews.com/dayton-dutch-lions-womens-team-lose-two-on-the-road-p91249-109.htm . 1 May 2023 . 16 May 2024 . boxscorenews.
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- Web site: Play Soccer Nonprofit International - People.
- Web site: Early Camp For Black Queens Ahead Of Mali Tie . live . https://archive.today/20130131094437/http://www.ourghana.com/sports/early-camp-for-black-queens-ahead-of-mali-tie . 31 January 2013 . 16 May 2024 . Our Ghana.
- Web site: Adogla-Bessa. Delali. 3 January 2019. Football marriage: David Accam, Florence Dadson tie the knot [Photos]]. 31 May 2021. Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. en-US.
- Web site: Gyamera-Antwi. Evans. 4 January 2019. Accam weds girlfriend Dadson Goal.com. 31 May 2021. www.goal.com.
- News: Ghana beat South Africa to third place. en-GB. BBC Sport. 2020-12-02.