Richmond Nketiah (born 28 October 1994) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a right back or defensive midfielder.

Richmond Nketiah
Personal information
Full name Richmond Nketiah[1]
Date of birth (1994-10-28) 28 October 1994 (age 30)[1]
Place of birth Techiman, Ghana[citation needed]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[citation needed]
Position(s) Right-back, defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Nania
2012–2013 Medeama 9 (1)
2014 Jūrmala 14 (0)
2015 FC Babīte
2016 Arsenal Tula 0 (0)
2017 SK Babīte 0 (0)
International career
Ghana U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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He signed a contract with the Russian team FC Arsenal Tula before the 2015–16 season, but was unable to play for the team due to health issues.[2]

In March 2017, he joined Latvian club SK Babīte.[3]

International career

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In 2013, coach Sellas Tetteh called him up to be a member of the Ghana U20 for the African Youth Championship in Algeria[4] and for the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Turkey.

References

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  1. ^ a b "FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013 List of Players: Ghana" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 June 2013. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2013.
  2. ^ Выступление в «Арсенале» Нкетиа будет зависеть от состояния его здоровья. Tula News. 25 February 2016.
  3. ^ SK BABĪTE/DINAMO‚ online.lff.lv
  4. ^ Ghana names final squad for U-20 finals
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