Daniel Adade (born 4 April 1995) is a professional soccer player who plays as a striker in East Timorese football since 2016.[1][2][3]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel Adade | ||
Date of birth | (1995-04-04) 4 April 1995 (age 27) | ||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Lalenok United | ||
Number | 77 | ||
Youth career | |||
Saturn FC (Ghana) | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007-2008 | Saturn FC (Ghana) | ||
2008-2010 | Accra Rangers | ||
2010-2014 | Istanbul FC | ||
2014-2015 | Bochum Linden | ||
2015-2016 | Dreams F.C. (Ghana) | ||
2016-2017 | FC Zebra | ||
2017-2018 | Karketu Dili | ||
2019-2019 | Assalam FC | ||
2020- | Lalenok United | ||
National team‡ | |||
2015 | Ghana U-20 | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 April 2021 |
Born on 4 April 1995, in the city of Accra, Ghana, Daniel Adade started playing football on the Saturn FC team, where in 2007 and 2008 he played in the second division.[2][3]
In 2008, he left Saturn and went to play the second division for Accra Ranger, where he remained until 2010. In 2010, he signed a contract with Istanbul FC, where he stayed until 2014, when he was loaned to Bochum Linden.[4][5]
In 2016, Adade signed a contract with Dreams F.C. and debuted in the Ghana Premier League (first division of Ghana).[5][1][2]
In 2016, Adade left the African continent and went to venture into Southeast Asia.[2][6]
The first Timorese club in which Adade served was FC Zebra from the city of Baucau, and also played for Karketu Dili, where he had a quick passage between 2016 and 2017.[7] In 2018 he returned to his country to defend the colors of Dreams F.C. (Ghana), with whom he still had contractual ties.[2]
He returned to Timor to compete for the Liga Futebol Amadora by the Assalam FC team. His style of playing and scoring goals drew the attention of the other Timorese teams.[8][2]
His style of playing and scoring goals helped the Assalam FC to win the 2018 LFA Segunda title and get promoted to Liga Futebol Amadora Primeira Divisão.[9][10][2]
In 2020, he joined Lalenok United to compete as the club sought to bolster their squad ahead of their 2020 AFC Cup campaign.[11][10][2][12]
In 2015, he was shortlisted to play for his country's national team in the under-20 world cup in New Zealand, but ended up suffering an injury and was cut.[13][14]
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