Christopher Antwi-Adjei

Christopher Antwi-Adjei
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-02-07) 7 February 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Hagen, Germany
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left winger, left midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Schalke 04
Number 18
Youth career
1999–2001 Fortuna Hagen
2001–2009 Hasper SV
2009–2011 MSV Duisburg
2011–2012 TSC Eintracht Dortmund
2012–2013 Westfalia Herne
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Westfalia Herne 31 (4)
2014–2017 TSG Sprockhövel 89 (24)
2017–2021 SC Paderborn 132 (23)
2021–2024 VfL Bochum 79 (6)
2024– Schalke 04 8 (0)
International career‡
2019– Ghana 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2022

Christopher Antwi-Adjei (born 7 February 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a left winger or left midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club Schalke 04.[1] Born in Germany, Antwi-Adjei represents the Ghana national team.

Club career

In May 2021, VfL Bochum, newly promoted to the Bundesliga, announced the signing of Antwi-Adjei for the 2021–22 season. He signed a contract until 2024 and joined on a free transfer from SC Paderborn.[2]

On 23 August 2024, Schalke 04 announced that they had signed Antwi-Adjei on a free transfer until 30 June 2026.[3]

International career

Antwi-Adjei made his debut for Ghana national team on 18 November 2019 in an AFCON qualifier against São Tomé and Príncipe.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 6 December 2024[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League DFB-Pokal Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Westfalia Herne 2013–14 Oberliga Westfalen 31 4 — — 31 4
TSG Sprockhövel 2014–15 Oberliga Westfalen 27 4 — — 27 4
2015–16 Oberliga Westfalen 33 12 — — 33 12
2016–17 Regionalliga West 29 8 — — 29 8
Total 89 24 — — 89 24
SC Paderborn 2017–18 3. Liga 36 8 4 1 — 40 9
2018–19 2. Bundesliga 31 10 4 1 — 35 11
2019–20 Bundesliga 34 1 2 1 — 36 2
2020–21 2. Bundesliga 31 4 3 0 — 34 4
Total 132 23 13 3 — 145 26
VfL Bochum 2021–22 Bundesliga 25 1 3 0 — 28 1
2022–23 Bundesliga 29 3 2 0 — 31 3
2023–24 Bundesliga 25 2 1 0 1[a] 0 27 2
Total 79 6 6 0 1 0 86 6
Schalke 04 2024–25 2. Bundesliga 8 0 0 0 — 8 0
Career total 339 57 19 3 1 0 359 60
  1. ^ Appearance in Bundesliga relegation playoffs

International

As of match played 14 June 2022[5]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Ghana 2019 1 0
2022 2 0
Total 3 0

References

  1. ^ a b "Christopher Antwi-Adjei". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Meister VfL Bochum holt Sprinter Christopher Antwi-Adjei aus Paderborn". kicker (in German). 26 May 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Christopher Antwi-Adjei joins FC Schalke 04". FC Schalke 04. 23 August 2024.
  4. ^ "São Tomé and Príncipe v Ghana game report". ESPN. 18 November 2019.
  5. ^ Christopher Antwi-Adjei at National-Football-Teams.com Edit this at Wikidata