Prosper Ahiabu Explained

Prosper Ahiabu
Fullname:Prosper Ahiabu Deyegbe
Position:Midfielder
Birth Date:10 May 1999
Birth Place:Ghana
Height:1.88m
Currentclub:VPS
Clubnumber:21
Years1:2018–2020
Clubs1:WAFA
Caps1:39
Goals1:1
Years2:2020–2021
Caps2:17
Goals2:0
Years3:2021
Clubs3:AS Soliman
Caps3:4
Goals3:0
Years4:2022–
Clubs4:VPS
Caps4:76
Goals4:2
Nationalteam1:Ghana U20
Nationalyears1:2019
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:12 August 2024

Prosper Ahiabu Deyegbe (born 10 May 1999) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Finnish Veikkausliiga club VPS.

Career

Ahiabu started his career in his native Ghana with West African Football Academy (WAFA) in January 2018.[1] [2] He later joined Liberty Professionals in February 2021.

After a short stint in Tunisia with AS Soliman, Ahiabu signed with Vaasan Palloseura (VPS) in Finland on 31 March 2022.[3] His contract with VPS was extended on 4 April 2023, on a deal until the end of 2024 with an option for a further year.[4] In the 2023 season, Ahiabu contributed in 27 Veikkausliiga appearances scoring two goals, as VPS finished 3rd in the league and qualified for the 2024–25 UEFA Conference League qualifiers. On 15 April 2024, his deal was extended until the end of 2025.[5] [6]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueCupLeague cupContinentalTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
WAFA2018Ghana Premier League140140
2019Ghana Premier League131131
2019–20Ghana Premier League120120
Total391000000391
Liberty Professionals2020–21Ghana Premier League170170
AS Soliman2021–22Tunisian Ligue 14040
VPS2022Veikkausliiga3004000340
2023Veikkausliiga2722050342
2024Veikkausliiga190115021272
Total7627110021954
Career total136371100211555

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020-11-12. EXCLUSIVE: Ghana youth midfielder Prosper Ahiabu leaves WAFA after two years. 2021-08-24. GhanaSoccernet. en.
  2. Web site: Former WAFA kingpin Prosper Ahiabu joins Liberty Professionals - Kickgh.com. 2021-08-24. www.kickgh.com. en-gb.
  3. VPS. Prosper Ahiabu Vepsuun!. 31 March 2022. 4 April 2022. fi.
  4. https://www.veikkausliiga.com/uutiset/2023/04/04/vps-ja-prosper-ahiabu-jatkoivat-sopimustaan VPS ja Prosper Ahiabu jatkoivat sopimustaan
  5. https://www.vepsu.fi/uutinen1/prosper-ahiabu-sekae-antonio-almen-jatkavat-vepsussa Prosper Ahiabu sekä Antonio Almén jatkavat Vepsussa!
  6. https://ilkkapohjalainen.fi/urheilu/tässä-on-pelaaja-joka-tuottaa-vpslle-jännitystä-lähes-aina-kun-siirtoikkuna-aukeaa-kaverilla-ei-juuri-ilme-värähtänyt Tässä on pelaaja, joka tuottaa VPS:lle jännitystä lähes aina, kun siirtoikkuna aukeaa – "Kaverilla ei juuri ilme värähtänyt"
  7. https://globalsportsarchive.com/people/soccer/prosper-deyegbe/243912/ Global Sports Archive