Kwame Sarkodie
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| Full name | Kwame Sarkodie | ||
| Date of birth | April 27, 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Dayton, Ohio, United States | ||
| Height | Script error: No such module "person height". | ||
| Position(s) | Defender/Midfielder | ||
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Current team
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Cincinnati Kings | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2006 | Cincinnati Bearcats | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006 | Indiana Invaders | 8 | (1) |
| 2007 | Cincinnati Kings | 14 | (3) |
| 2008 | Cleveland City Stars | 5 | (0) |
| 2008 | Colorado Rapids | 0 | (0) |
| 2009 | Rochester Rhinos | 24 | (1) |
| 2010– | Cincinnati Kings | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Kwame Sarkodie (born April 27, 1985) is an American professional soccer player, who currently plays for Cincinnati Kings Indoor Team.[1]
Career
College and Amateur
Born in Dayton, Ohio, Sarkodie played college soccer at the University of Cincinnati, where he majored in accounting. While at college Sarkodie also played in the USL Premier Development League for the Indiana Invaders[2] and the Cincinnati Kings.[3]
Professional
Sarkodie signed his first professional contract in 2008, playing for the Cleveland City Stars in the USL Second Division, and helping them to the USL-2 championship. Following the title game, Sarkodie played two games for the Colorado Rapids reserve team, and signed a brief professional contract to play with the team during the playoffs, but he never made a senior appearance for the team and was waived on March 3, 2009.
On March 26, 2009 the Rochester Rhinos announced the signing of Sarkodie to a one-year contract.[4]
Personal
Sarkodie's parents are from Ghana. He has two younger brothers currently playing soccer at the collegiate level: Ofori Sarkodie at Indiana University[5] and Kofi Sarkodie who's with Houston Dynamo.[6]
References
External links
- Pages with broken file links
- Pages using infobox football biography with height issues
- 1985 births
- Living people
- American soccer players
- Cincinnati Bearcats men's soccer players
- Cincinnati Kings players
- Colorado Rapids players
- American people of Ghanaian descent
- Indiana Invaders players
- Rochester Rhinos players
- University of Cincinnati alumni
- Premier Development League players
- USL First Division players
- USL Second Division players
- Indoor soccer players
- Cleveland City Stars players
- United States men's youth international soccer players
