Francis Obeng
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 February 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Tema, Ghana[1] | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Santarcangelo | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2011 | Santarcangelo | 86 | (8) |
| 2011–2014 | Carpi | 0 | (0) |
| 2011–2014 | → Santarcangelo (loan) | 69 | (3) |
| 2014 | Roma | 0 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Santarcangelo (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Santarcangelo | 18 | (1) |
| 2015 | Napoli | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Santarcangelo (loan) | 13 | (3) |
| 2015–2016 | Santarcangelo | 22 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Melfi | 23 | (1) |
| 2017– | Santarcangelo | 9 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2017 | |||
Francis Obeng (born 7 February 1986) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for Santarcangelo.
Biography
[edit]Born in Tema, Ghana, Obeng was a player of Santarcangelo since 2008. He followed the team promoted from Serie D to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione in 2011. He was also signed by Carpi in co-ownership deal in July 2011;[2] In June 2012 Carpi acquired him outright.[3] Obeng returned to Santarcangelo in temporary deal again on 31 August 2012[4] and on 16 July 2013.[5]
On 30 January 2014 Obeng was signed by A.S. Roma in order to exploit his non-EU status for non-EU signing quota of Roma.
References
[edit]- ^ "Rosa Calciatori" (in Italian). Santarcangelo Calcio official site. 1 September 2013. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
- ^ "UFFICIALE: Obeng al Carpi" (in Italian). Tutto Mercato Web. 6 July 2011. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
- ^ "Risoluzioni accordi di partecipazione ed esito apertura buste (C.U. Lega Pro 187/L del 08/05/2012)" (PDF) (in Italian). Lega Pro. 28 June 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 June 2012. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
- ^ "Obeng al Santarcangelo" (in Italian). Carpi FC 1909. 31 August 2012. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
- ^ "Movimenti in uscita" (in Italian). Carpi FC 1909. 16 July 2013. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
External links
[edit]- AIC profile (data by football.it) (in Italian)
- Profile at LaSerieD.com (in Italian)
- Francis Obeng at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)
Categories:
- 1986 births
- Footballers from Tema
- Living people
- Ghanaian men's footballers
- Santarcangelo Calcio players
- AS Melfi players
- Serie C players
- Serie D players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- 21st-century Ghanaian sportsmen