Franklin Francis Ayodele Amankwa (born 24 August 1987) is a Nigerian retired professional footballer who played as a striker.

Franklin Ayodele
Personal information
Full name Franklin Francis Ayodele Amankwa
Date of birth (1987-08-24) 24 August 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Gusau, Nigeria
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Gabros International
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Africa Sports
2007–2008 Akwa United
2008–2009 Loznica 17 (2)
2009–2010 Mladi Radnik 22 (3)
2011 Hajer 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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He played with a number of Nigerian clubs and Ivorian Africa Sports d'Abidjan, before signing, in 2008, with Serbian club FK Loznica. After only one season there, he moved to the newly promoted Serbian SuperLiga club FK Mladi Radnik where he has been a standard first team choice, scoring goals mostly with headers. After one season in Serbian SuperLiga, FK Mladi Radnik was relegated to Serbian First League, Franklin was one of the players released by the club after relegation.

In the summer of 2010 Franklin had a trial at Diósgyőri VTK.[1]

In summer 2011 he moved to Saudi Arabia to play with the newly promoted Saudi top flight Hajer Club.[2]

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