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Eric Akomanin Donkor (born 12 May 1992) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a Defender. He last played for
Ghana Premier League The Ghana Premier League is the top professional association football league in Ghana organized by the Ghana Football Association and formed in 1958 to replace a previous league incarnation, the Gold Coast Club Competition which ran from 1933 ...
side Ashanti Gold S.C. He is known for playing for both rivals
Asante Kotoko Asante Kotoko Sporting Club, simply known as Asante Kotoko, is a professional sports, professional association football, football club founded on 31 August 1935 and based in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Nicknamed the ''African crested ...
and Ashanti Gold. He won the Ghana Premier League three times and the Ghana FA Cup twice during his time at Asante Kotoko.


Career

Donkor played for
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-based team Windy Professionals before moving to
Kumasi Kumasi is a city and the capital of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly and the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is the second largest city in the country, with a population of 443,981 as of the 2021 census. Kumasi is located in a rain forest region ...
-based
Asante Kotoko Asante Kotoko Sporting Club, simply known as Asante Kotoko, is a professional sports, professional association football, football club founded on 31 August 1935 and based in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Nicknamed the ''African crested ...
in 2011. He won the league title with Asante Kotoko on three consecutive periods, 2011–12,
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and
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seasons. He played for Kotoko from 2011 to 2018. In 2018, he joined
Obuasi Obuasi is a gold mining town and is the capital of the Obuasi Municipal District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It lies in the southern part of the Obuasi Municipal and is located about from Kumasi. As of 2012, the town has a population of 1 ...
-based team Ashanti Gold on a two-year contract. He featured for the club in the
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. He left AshGold in 2020 after the expiration of his contract.


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* * Living people 1992 births Men's association football defenders Ghana Premier League players Asante Kotoko S.C. players Ashanti Gold S.C. players Ghanaian men's footballers Windy Professionals FC players Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Ghanaian sportsmen {{Ghana-footy-defender-stub