| Joseph Aidoo | |
| Fullname: | Joseph Aidoo |
| Birth Date: | 24 August 1995 |
| Birth Place: | Monrovia, Liberia |
| Height: | 1.83 m |
| Position: | Defender |
| Youthyears1: | 2006–2012 |
| Youthclubs1: | Philadelphia Lone Star |
| Years1: | 2013–2016 |
| Clubs1: | Philadelphia Lone Star |
| Caps1: | 35 |
| Goals1: | 13 |
| Years2: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs2: | Uppsala Kurd FK |
| Caps2: | 14 |
| Goals2: | 5 |
| Years3: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs3: | Türkischer SV Oldenburg |
| Caps3: | 19 |
| Goals3: | 6 |
| Years4: | 2018 |
| Clubs4: | Llapi Besianë Podujevë |
| Caps4: | 0 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs5: | Philadelphia Lone Star |
| Caps5: | 13 |
| Goals5: | 6 |
| Years6: | 2019–2021 |
| Clubs6: | Michigan Stars |
| Caps6: | 27 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2018–2019 |
| Nationalteam1: | Liberia |
| Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 14 January 2023 |
| Ntupdate: | 17:36, 30 September 2019 (UTC) |
Joseph Aidoo (born 24 August 1995) is a Liberian professional footballer who plays as a defender for the Liberia national team.[1] [2] [3]
Born in Monrovia, Liberia, Aidoo arrived in the United States and began playing in the Philadelphia Lone Star youth system in 2006.
Aidoo made his top-tier league appearance in 2013 playing for Philadelphia Lone Star of the National Premier Soccer League for three seasons, scoring 13 goals in 35 appearances.[4]
Ahead of the 2017–2018 season, he joined Swedish football club Uppsala Kurd FK.[5]
On 1 January 2018, he joined the German Landesliga Web-Ems side Türkischer SV Oldenburg.[6] [7] He made his debut for the club away to SC Melle in a 2–1 loss on 18 February.[8]
He signed a one-year deal with Kosovo Superliga club. Within a month, he opted for mutual termination of his contract after which he headed back to the United States.[9]
Aidoo returned to his previous club Philadelphia Lone Star and signed a 12-month contract.
On 1 January 2019, Aidoo signed with Michigan Stars FC in the National Premier Soccer League on a free transfer.[10] He established himself as a key player in the squad.
In 2020, Aidoo further extended his stay with Michigan Stars ahead of their first professional season in the National Independent Soccer Association Spring 2020.[11] He made his debut on 29 February against California United Strikers.[12]
He made his international debut for Liberia on 22 July 2018 in a 0–0 friendly draw against Sierra Leone.[13] His second appearance for Liberia was on 30 September 2019 in another 0–0 friendly draw, against Botswana.[14] [15] [16]