Mohammed Aminu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 August 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Mampong, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | WAFA | ||
| 2018–2020 | Manchester City | ||
| 2018–2019 | → NAC Breda (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | WAFA | 5 | (3) |
| 2019–2022 | Manchester City | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Dordrecht (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | → Lommel (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Ghana U17 | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:44, 22 October 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:44, 28 November 2018 (UTC) | |||
Mohammed Aminu (; born 10 August 2000) is a Ghanaian professional football player of forward.
Club career
[edit]Aminu was first spotted at the 2017 Al Kass Tournament, while representing Red Bull Salzburg, the parent of his club WAFA. After being scouted by the likes of Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, Aminu agreed a deal to join English champions Manchester City in 2017.[1][2]
In April 2018, after scoring three goals in four games, Aminu was named Ghanaian Premier League Player of the Month.[3]
In October 2020, Aminu and teammate Thomas Agyepong joined Belgian First Division B side Lommel S.K. on loan until the end of the 2020–21 season.[4] Like his parent club, Lommel are owned by City Football Group.
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of 19 January 2020.[5]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| WAFA | 2018 | Ghanaian Premier League | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Manchester City | 2019–20 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dordrecht (loan) | 2019–20 | Eerste Divisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | ||
- Notes
References
[edit]- ^ "Breaking News: Manchester City splash £2million to sign Ghanaian teenage prodigy Aminu Mohammed". Ghana Soccernet. 27 August 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ "Aminu Mohammed to join Manchester City in 2018". Goal.com Ghana. 24 November 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ "Aminu Mohammed named Ghana Premier League Player of the Month". Pulse Ghana. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ "Welkon Agyepong & Aminu!". Lommel S.K. 6 October 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
- ^ Mohammed Aminu at Soccerway
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Categories:
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Ghanaian men's footballers
- Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Ghana Premier League players
- Manchester City F.C. players
- NAC Breda players
- FC Dordrecht players
- Lommel S.K. players
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Ghana men's youth international footballers
- 21st-century Ghanaian sportsmen