Princella Adubea Explained

Princella Adubea
Birth Date:27 December 1998
Birth Place:Techiman, Ghana
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Kiryat Gat
Clubnumber:18
Years1:2014–2019
Clubs1:Ampem Darkoa Ladies
Years2:2019–2020
Clubs2:Sporting de Huelva
Caps2:20
Goals2:1
Years3:2020–2022
Clubs3:Racing de Santander
Caps3:32
Goals3:4
Nationalteam1:Ghana
Club-Update:30 January 2022
Years4:2022–
Clubs4:Kiryat Gat
Caps4:28
Goals4:17

Princella Adubea (born 27 December 1998) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Racing de Santander and the Ghana women's national team. She represented Ghana at the U20 level at two World Cups in 2016 and 2018. She previously played for Sporting de Huelva.[1] [2]

Club career

Adubea started her career with Techiman-based club Ampem Darkoa Ladies in 2014. In 2016, she led the club to their maiden Ghana Women's Premier League for the 2015–16 season after defeating the defending champions Hasaacas Ladies by a lone goal in the championship final. She scored 19 goals in 11 matches to emerge as the top goal scorer of the season.[3] [4] She also ended the season as the top goal scorer in the 2016 Ghana Women's FA Cup. She won the SWAG Female footballer of the year beating off competition from Elizabeth Addo and Sandra Owusu-Ansah.[5]

She helped the club to retain their Premier League title by scoring the lone goal in the Championship final at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium against Lady Strikers. She scored 16 goals to also retain her top scorer award and win it in two consecutive seasons.[6]

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 6 April 2016 2–1 2–1 2016 Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2. 12 April 2016 3–0 4–0
3. 24 October 2021 1–0 1–0 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualification
4. 19 February 2023 2–0 3–0 Friendly
5. 14 July 2023 2–0 3–0 2024 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
6. 18 July 2023 Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana 2–0 4–0

Honours

Ampem Darkoa

Kiryat Gat

Ghana

Individual

See also

References

  1. Web site: Adubea: Ghana striker joins Equatorial Guinea's Olanrewaju at Racing Santander Goal.com. 2021-08-03. www.goal.com.
  2. Web site: Princella Adubea - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive. 2021-08-03. globalsportsarchive.com.
  3. Web site: Owusu. Benedict. Priscilla Adubea wins top scorer award in National Women's League. 2021-10-18. Modern Ghana. My Joy Online - Joy Sports.
  4. Web site: 11 October 2017. Princella Adubea Aims Higher in Her Career. 18 October 2021. News Ghana. Ghana News Agency.
  5. Web site: Okine. Sammy Heywood. 22 June 2015. List Of Nominees & Winners For The 42nd MTN Swag Awards. 18 October 2021. Modern Ghana.
  6. Web site: Darkwah. Frank. 20 September 2017. Ampem Darkoa Ladies to play Lady Strikers in NWL finals on October 7. 19 October 2021. Ghana Sports Online.
  7. Web site: September 4, 2016. Ampem Darkoa beat Hasaacas Ladies to win league. www.pulse.com.gh.
  8. Web site: 2017-10-08. Ampem Darkoa beat Lady Strikers 1-0 to retain National Women's League title. 2021-06-26. GhanaSoccernet. en.
  9. Web site: 2017-04-23. Ampem Darkoa Ladies win Super Cup after beating Police Ladies 2-0. 2021-10-18. GhanaWeb. en.
  10. Web site: 28 September 2018. Ampem Darkoa retain Women's Super Cup. 18 October 2021. Ghana Football Association.
  11. Web site: Ahmadu. Samuel. 10 March 2020. Ghana 3–1 Kenya: Addo at the double as Black Queens silence Harambee Starlets. 18 October 2021. Goal.
  12. Web site: PHOTOS: National Women's Championship final between Hasaacas Ladies and Ampem Darkoah Ladies. GhanaSoccernet.
  13. Web site: 2017-05-28. 42ND SWAG AWARDS: Priscilla Adubea wins Female Footballer of the Year. 2021-10-18. GhanaSoccernet. en.
  14. Web site: 2018-05-06. Priscilla Adubea: Ampem Darkoaa striker is 2017 SWAG Female Footballer of the Year. 2021-10-18. GhanaSoccernet. en.
  15. Web site: Prisons Ladies beat Police to lift Sanford Women's FA Cup trophy. 2021-05-17. Ghana Football Association.

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