Majeed Ashimeru (born 10 October 1997) is a Ghanaian professional

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who plays as a

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for

Belgian Pro League The Belgian Pro League,(officially the Jupiler Pro League due to sponsorship reasons with Jupiler), is the top league competition for association football clubs in Belgium. Contested by 18 clubs since the 2020–21 season and reduced to 16 team ...

club

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and the

Ghana national team The Ghana national football team represents Ghana in men's international football, doing it since 1957. The team consists of twenty players including the technical team. The team is nicknamed the Black Stars after the Black Star of Africa in ...

Club career

Ashimeru Began His Football Career From A small Club Team Which Is Strong Tower F/C(Mamobi)He made his

First Capital Plus Premier League The is the top professional association football division of the football league system in Ghana. Officially formed in 1956 to replace a previous league incarnation, the Gold Coast Club Competition (which began in 1933 and ended in 1953–54), t ...

debut for

West African Football Academy West African Football Academy (WAFA) Sporting Club is a Ghanaian professional football club based near Sogakope in the Volta Region that was founded by Feyenoord from Rotterdam. They are competing in the Ghana Premier League. The 2016–17 sea ...

on 20 March 2016 in a game against

Liberty Professionals F.C. Liberty Professionals Football Club is a Ghanaian professional football club based in Dansoman, Accra. History Liberty Professionals, was founded in 1996 by Accra-based businessmen Felix Ansong and Alhaji Sly Tetteh. The club was one of the ear ...

From there he got the chance to fly to Austria to join RedBull Salzburg where he signed his first professional contract.

International

Ashimeru made his debut for the

on 25 May 2017 in a friendly against

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. He considers his UEFA debut as one of his proudest moment. He was introduced in the game as a second-half substitute for Red Bull Salzburg when they played Liverpool on 2 October 2019 at Anfield.

Career statistics

Honours

Red Bull Salzburg *

Austrian Bundesliga The Austrian Football Bundesliga (german: Österreichische Fußball-Bundesliga, italic=no , "Austrian Football Federal League"), also known as Admiral Bundesliga for sponsorship reasons, is the top level of the Austrian football league system. The ...

: 2019–20 *

Austrian Cup The Austrian Cup (german: ÖFB-Cup), known as UNIQA ÖFB Cup for sponsorship purposes, is an annual football competition held by the Austrian Football Association, the ÖFB. During the 2008–09 season, Austria Wien won the tournament for 27th t ...

: 2019–20

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* * 1997 births Living people Ghanaian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Ghanaian Muslims West African Football Academy players Ghana men's international footballers Austrian Football Bundesliga players 2. Liga (Austria) players Swiss Super League players Belgian Pro League players FC Red Bull Salzburg players SC Austria Lustenau players Wolfsberger AC players FC St. Gallen players R.S.C. Anderlecht players Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Austria Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium 2023 Africa Cup of Nations players {{Ghana-footy-midfielder-stub