Willem Ofori-Appiah Explained

Willem Ofori-Appiah
Birth Date:19 February 1994
Birth Place:Heusden-Zolder, Belgium
Position:Left back
Youthyears1:?–2011
Youthclubs1:Genk
Years1:2011–2015
Clubs1:Genk
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2014
Clubs2:Dessel Sport (loan)
Caps2:7
Goals2:0
Years3:2014–2015
Clubs3:MVV Maastricht (loan)
Caps3:15
Goals3:0
Years4:2015–2016
Clubs4:Roda JC
Caps4:1
Goals4:0
Years5:2016–2018
Clubs5:Dessel Sport
Caps5:45
Goals5:0
Years6:2018–2020
Clubs6:Sporting Hasselt
Caps6:13
Goals6:2
Years7:2020
Years8:2020
Caps8:0
Goals8:0
Nationalyears1:2009–2010
Nationalcaps1:8
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2010–2011
Nationalcaps2:15
Nationalgoals2:2
Nationalyears3:2011
Nationalcaps3:2
Nationalgoals3:0

Willem Ofori-Appiah (born 19 February 1994) is a Belgian former footballer who played as a left back.

Club career

KRC Genk

Ofori-Appiah played in the youth setup of KRC Genk until 2014. On 31 January 2014, the last day of the winter transfer period he was loaned to Dessel Sport. He made his debut for Dessel on 8 March 2014 in the match against VC Westerlo, Ofori-Appiah played the whole game. He would eventually play in 7 games of the 2014-15 season. He went on to join MVV Maastricht on loan and eventually played 15 times before being released by Genk upon his return.

Roda JC

He signed for Eredivisie side Roda JC in the summer of 2016and on 28 November 2015 he made his debut in a 3-0 defeat against SC Heerenveen.

On 27 July 2017 he joined English League Two side Grimsby Town on trial.[1]

Statistics

SeasonCountryClubLeagueLeagueEuropeCupTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2013-2014align=left KRC Genkalign=left Jupiler Pro League00000000
align=left KFC Dessel Sportalign=left Belgian Second Division70000070
2014-2015align=left MVV Maastrichtalign=left Eerste Divisie1500010150
2015-2016align=left Roda JC Kerkradealign=left Eredivisie10000010
Career total 23!00010240

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Belgium Defender Set for Rangers Run-Out.