Samuel Kwicompae Wowoah (born 17 June 1976) is a Swedish former professional

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who played as a

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Club career

After playing youth football for IFK Lindesberg, Wowoah joined

Örebro SK Örebro Sportklubb, more commonly known as Örebro SK, Örebro or (especially locally) ÖSK, is a Swedish professional football club based in Örebro. The club are affiliated to Örebro Läns Fotbollförbund and play their home games at Behrn ...

, he then played two years in lower divisions before joining

Djurgårdens IF Djurgårdens Idrottsförening, commonly known simply as Djurgårdens IF, Djurgården (), and (especially locally) Djurgår'n (), Dif or DIF – is a Swedish sports association with several sections, located in Stockholm. Name The club is nam ...

with which he won two Swedish Championships. He also played for

Halmstads BK Halmstads Bollklubb, also known simply as Halmstad () or (especially locally) HBK or Bollklubben, is a Swedish football club located in Halmstad in the county of Halland. The club, formed 7 February 1914 and approved membership in the Swedish Spo ...

two seasons before moving to

IFK Göteborg Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Göteborg (officially IFK Göteborg Fotboll), commonly known as IFK Göteborg, IFK (especially locally) or simply Göteborg, is a Swedish professional Football team, football club based in Gothenburg. Founded in ...

in 2005. He then left the club after the 2006 season. In January 2008 he rejoined Örebro SK.

International career

He played 11 games for the Sweden U19 team between 1993 and 1994. In March 2008, Wowoah was called up to Liberian national team, but never made an appearance for the team.

Honours

Djurgårdens IFhttp://www.difarkivet.se/dif_sm_guld_seniorer.pdf : *

Allsvenskan Allsvenskan (; en, the All-Swedish, also known as Fotbollsallsvenskan, en, the Football All-Swedish) is a Swedish professional league for men's association football clubs. It was founded in 1924 and is the top tier of the Swedish football le ...

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References

External links

Örebro SK profile
* 1976 births Living people Men's association football midfielders Men's association football forwards Swedish men's footballers People from Lindesberg Municipality Swedish people of Liberian descent Sportspeople of Liberian descent Sweden men's youth international footballers Allsvenskan players Örebro SK players Djurgårdens IF Fotboll players Halmstads BK players IFK Göteborg players Division 2 (Swedish football) players Ettan Fotboll players Motala AIF players Eliteserien players Stabæk Fotball players Cypriot First Division players Enosis Neon Paralimni FC players Swedish expatriate men's footballers Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Norway Expatriate men's footballers in Norway Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus Sportspeople from Örebro County {{Sweden-footy-midfielder-stub