Francis Kyeremeh
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Francis Kyeremeh | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 23 June 1997||
Place of birth | Nsoatre, Ghana[2] | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Second striker / Winger[3] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sarajevo | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
Brong Ahafo Stars | |||
2015–2016 | Jagodina | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2015 | Brong Ahafo Stars | 15 | (4) |
2015–2016 | Jagodina | 23 | (3) |
2016–2019 | Radnik Surdulica | 90 | (4) |
2019 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 9 | (1) |
2020–2023 | Žalgiris | 79 | (18) |
2023– | Sarajevo | 51 | (3) |
International career | |||
2012–2013 | Ghana U17 | ||
2013–2017 | Ghana U20 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 December 2024 |
Francis Kyeremeh (born 23 June 1997) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bosnian Premier League club Sarajevo.
Career
[edit]Jagodina
[edit]As a member of Ghana U20 national team,[4] Kyeremeh arrived to Jagodina in summer 2015, from Brong Ahafo Stars, where he scored several goals for the 2015 season.[5] After he passed the trial period,[6] Jagodina decided to sign him.[7] He scored a goal on his SuperLiga debut, against OFK Beograd on 13 September 2015.[8] Kyeremeh also scored a goal against Metalac Gornji Milanovac during the first-half season.[9] During the winter break off-season, Francis played with team a friendly match in his home country against Asante Kotoko.[10] For the spring half-season, Francis also scored 1 goal in the first play-out match, against Novi Pazar.[11] For the season, he made 23 league and 3 cup appearances. He also played several matches for youth selection before the end of season, helping team to survive in the Serbian youth league.[12]
Radnik Surdulica
[edit]After a season he spent with Jagodina, Kyeremeh moved to Radnik Surdulica in 2016. He spent summer with team, playing several friendly matches during the pre-season and later signed a three-year contract with club.[13] He made his official debut for new team in the 4 fixture of the 2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga season, against Rad.[14]
Hapoel Tel Aviv
[edit]On 31 July 2019, Kyeremeh signed the Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Tel Aviv.[15] In December 2019, Kyeremeh released from the club.[16]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 3 December 2024[17]
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Brong Ahafo Stars | 2015[5] | Ghana Premier League | 15 | 4 | — | — | — | 15 | 4 | |||
Jagodina | 2015–16 | Serbian SuperLiga | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 3 | ||
Radnik Surdulica | 2016–17 | Serbian SuperLiga | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 24 | 1 | ||
2017–18 | Serbian SuperLiga | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 2 | |||
2018–19 | Serbian SuperLiga | 35 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 37 | 3 | |||
Total | 90 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 93 | 6 | ||||
Hapoel Tel Aviv | 2019–20 | Israeli Premier League | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 1 | ||
Žalgiris | 2020 | A Lyga | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | — | 14 | 2 | |
2021 | A Lyga | 33 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 7[c] | 0 | — | 42 | 10 | ||
2022 | A Lyga | 34 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 13[d] | 2 | 1[e] | 0 | 53 | 9 | |
Total | 79 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 109 | 21 | ||
Sarajevo | 2022–23 | Bosnian Premier League | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||
2023–24 | Bosnian Premier League | 27 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2[f] | 0 | — | 33 | 2 | ||
2024–25 | Bosnian Premier League | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4[f] | 1 | — | 18 | 2 | ||
Total | 51 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 61 | 5 | |||
Career total | 264 | 33 | 17 | 4 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 313 | 40 |
- ^ Includes Serbian Cup, Israel Cup, Lithuanian Cup, Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Four appearances in UEFA Champions League; two appearances in UEFA Europa League; one appearance in UEFA Europa Conference League
- ^ Six appearances, one goal in UEFA Champions League; one appearance in UEFA Europa League; six appearances, one goal in UEFA Europa Conference League
- ^ Appearance(s) in Lithuanian Supercup
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
Honours
[edit]Žalgiris
References
[edit]- ^ "KYEREMEH FRANCIS". FK Jagodina official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- ^ a b "Francis Kyeremeh". srbijafudbal.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ^ "Jagodina Ghanaian winger Francis Kyeremeh eyes Asante Kotoko scalp ahead of Sunday's game". ghanasoccernet.com. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- ^ "SPEKTAKL U GANI!". FK Jagodina official website (in Serbian).
- ^ a b "FCPPL numbers review: top scorers, goalking charts & more". myjoyonline.com. 18 June 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
- ^ Јагодина добила три појачања, Поповић оштри напад Ћурана. Sportski žurnal (in Serbian). 25 August 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
- ^ "Nova pojačanja Jagodine". FK Jagodina official website (in Serbian). 1 September 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
- ^ "9.Kolo: OFK Beograd - Jagodina". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). 13 September 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
- ^ "Metalac – Jagodina 1:4 (0:2)". FK Metalac official website (in Serbian). 21 November 2015. Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- ^ "JAGODINA IZGUBILA SA 5:0 OD ASANTE KOTOKA". infocentrala.rs (in Serbian). 3 January 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- ^ "Plej-aut: Jagodina na dnu, Spartak "isplivao"". B92 (in Serbian). 16 April 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- ^ Преокретом до победе. FK Radnički Niš official website (in Serbian). 29 May 2016. Archived from the original on 2 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- ^ "Surdulica voli napadače iz Gane - umesto Ovusua, tu je Frensis Kjereme". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 12 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- ^ "4.Kolo: Rad - Radnik". Serbian SuperLiga (in Serbian). 10 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- ^ Rahmani, Maor (31 July 2019). "אחרי שהרשים, קיירמה חתם רשמית בהפועל ת"א" (in Hebrew). One. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
- ^ Rahmani, Maor (27 December 2019). "הפועל ת"א וקיירמה הגיעו להבנות על שחרורו" (in Hebrew). One. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- ^ Francis Kyeremeh at Soccerway
External links
[edit]- Francis Kyeremeh stats at utakmica.rs (in Serbian)
- Francis Kyeremeh at Soccerway
- Francis Kyeremeh at WorldFootball.net
- Francis Kyeremeh at Sofascore
- Francis Kyeremeh at Flashscore.com
- 1997 births
- Living people
- People from Brong-Ahafo Region
- Men's association football forwards
- Ghanaian men's footballers
- Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers
- BA Stars F.C. players
- FK Jagodina players
- Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C. players
- FK Radnik Surdulica players
- FK Žalgiris players
- FK Sarajevo players
- Ghana Premier League players
- Serbian SuperLiga players
- Israeli Premier League players
- Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Serbia
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Israel
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Lithuania
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Expatriate men's footballers in Serbia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Israel
- Expatriate men's footballers in Lithuania
- Expatriate men's footballers in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 21st-century Ghanaian sportsmen