Philip Gameli Awuku (born 27 April 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Turkish club Manisa FK. Born in Ghana, he represents Togo internationally.

Philip Awuku
Personal information
Full name Philip Gameli Awuku
Date of birth (2000-04-27) 27 April 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Manisa FK
Number 4
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Planners Athletic Club (0)
2021–2023 Yeni Malatyaspor 31 (0)
2023Tuzlaspor (loan) 11 (1)
2023–2024 Tuzlaspor 4 (0)
2024– Manisa FK
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 August 2024

Club career

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Awuku began his career with the Ghanaian club Planners Athletic Club, and transferred to the Turkish club Yeni Malatyaspor on 1 February 2021.[1] He made his professional debut with Yeni Malatyaspor in a 5–1 Süper Lig loss to Trabzonspor on 16 August 2021.[2]

International career

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Awuku was called up to the Togo national football team in September 2023.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Okyeman Planners transfer two players to Turkish Super League – MyJoyOnline.com". myjoyonline.com.
  2. ^ "Yeni Malatyaspor vs. Trabzonspor – 16 August 2021 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  3. ^ "Togo v Cape Verde game report". Soccerway. 10 September 2023.
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