Joachim Adukor Explained

Joachim Adukor
Birth Date:1993 5, df=yes
Birth Place:Tema, Ghana
Position:Central midfielder
Currentclub:Sliema Wanderers
Clubnumber:25
Youthyears1:2001–2010
Youthclubs1:Parma (Ghana)
Youthyears2:2010–2011
Youthclubs2:Emirates Sporting Club
Years1:2011
Clubs1:Gefle (loan)
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2012–2013
Clubs2:Gefle
Caps2:11
Goals2:0
Years3:2014–2015
Clubs3:Trofense
Caps3:12
Goals3:0
Years4:2015–2016
Clubs4:Béziers
Caps4:23
Goals4:0
Years5:2016–2017
Clubs5:OFI Crete
Caps5:17
Goals5:1
Years6:2017–2019
Clubs6:Sarajevo
Caps6:35
Goals6:3
Years7:2019–2020
Clubs7:Diósgyőr
Caps7:7
Goals7:0
Years8:2020–2021
Clubs8:Sarajevo
Caps8:21
Goals8:0
Years9:2021–2022
Clubs9:Aktobe
Caps9:26
Goals9:1
Years10:2023–
Clubs10:Sliema Wanderers
Caps10:11
Goals10:2
Nationalyears1:2022–
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Pcupdate:13 May 2024
Nationalteam-Update:16:21; 29 September 2022 (UTC)

Joachim Adukor (born 2 May 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Maltese Premier League club Sliema Wanderers. Born in Ghana, he plays for the Liberia national team.

Club career

Adukor plays as a central midfielder. He previously played for Gefle in the Swedish Allsvenskan, for Trofense in the Portuguese Segunda Liga, Béziers in France and OFI Crete in the Football League Greece.

On 15 August 2017, Adukor signed with Bosnian Premier League club Sarajevo.[1] In the 2018–19 season, Adukor won the double with Sarajevo, winning both the Bosnian Premier League and the Bosnian Cup.[2] [3] He left Sarajevo in June 2019 after his contract with the club expired.[4]

Shortly after leaving Sarajevo, on 1 July 2019, Adukor signed a contract with Hungarian Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Diósgyőri.[5] Only one year later, on 8 September 2020, he came back to Sarajevo, signing a two-year contract.[6] Adukor played his first game for Sarajevo since his return in a cup match against Radnički Lukavac on 13 October 2020.[7]

International career

In October 2011, Adukor expressed his wish to link up with the Ghana under-20 national team ahead of the 2013 African U20 Championship.[8] In June 2012, he was selected to join the squad for the forthcoming qualification campaign.[9]

In May 2015, Adukor was invited to join the Ghana under-23 side for qualifiers for the All-Africa Games and the Olympic Games.

In June 2022 Adukor switched allegiances to represent Liberia internationally.[10] He debuted for Liberia in 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on 13 June 2022 playing whole 90 minutes in a loss to Morocco.[11]

Career statistics

Club

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ClubSeasonLeagueLeagueCupContinentalTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Gefle2011Allsvenskan000000
2012Allsvenskan301040
2013Allsvenskan801030120
Total1102030160
Trofense2014–15LigaPro12041161
Béziers2015–16Championnat National23010240
OFI Crete2016–17Football League Greece17150221
Sarajevo2017–18Bosnian Premier League2020000202
2018–19Bosnian Premier League1510040191
Total35300!40393
Diósgyőri2019–20Nemzeti Bajnokság I700070
Sarajevo2020–21Bosnian Premier League1506000210
Career total1204181701455

Honors

Sarajevo[12]

2018–19

2018–19, 2020–21

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joachim Adukor potpisao dvogodišnji ugovor sa Sarajevom. 15 August 2017. 15 August 2017. Bosnian. E.B.. Klix.ba.
  2. Web site: FK Sarajevo osvojio Kup Bosne i Hercegovine. 15 May 2019. 15 May 2019. Bosnian. E.B.. Klix.ba.
  3. Web site: Sarajevo je šampion!. 18 May 2019. 18 May 2019. Bosnian. E.B.. Klix.ba.
  4. Web site: Joachim Adukor napušta FK Sarajevo, ali ostaje u Premijer ligi BiH?. 3 June 2019. 3 June 2019. Bosnian. E. Čaušević. sportsport.ba.
  5. Web site: Bivši nogometaš Sarajeva od danas i zvanično u Mađarskoj. 1 July 2019. 1 July 2019. Bosnian. E. Oštraković. sportsport.ba.
  6. Web site: Joachim Adukor opet u dresu Sarajeva: Nadam se tituli i treću godinu zaredom. 8 September 2020. 8 September 2020. Bosnian. N.K.. Klix.ba.
  7. Web site: Borba za osminu finala Kupa BiH: Poznati sastavi Radničkog i Sarajeva. 13 October 2020. 13 October 2020. Bosnian. E. Čaušević. sportsport.ba.
  8. News: Sweden based Adukor keen on Satellites. Ghanaweb. 24 October 2011. 3 April 2012.
  9. News: 19 foreign-based players called into U-20 team. Ghanaweb. June 2012. 23 June 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20170908212818/http://ghanafa.org/pages/blacksatellites/201206/7293.php. 8 September 2017. dead.
  10. News: Former Ghana youth player Joachim Adukor switches international allegiance to represent Liberia. GHANAsoccernet. 13 June 2022. 20 August 2022.
  11. News: Liberia vs. Morocco - 13 June 2022 - Soccerway.
  12. Web site: J. Adukor: Summary. 26 May 2021. en. Soccerway. Perform Group.