Ernest Papa Arko (born 12 May 1984) is a Ghanaian football striker who currently plays for the Ghana Premier League side Liberty Professionals.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1984-05-12) 12 May 1984 (age 38) | ||
Place of birth | Adawso-Akuapem, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Liberty Professionals F.C. | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
Ocean Stars | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2003 | Liberty Professionals | ? | (?) |
2004 | → El-Geish (loan) | 5 | (1) |
2004–2005 | El-Geish | 13 | (4) |
2005–2013 | → Al-Arabi (loan) | 118 | (44) |
2012 | Smouha | 5 | (1) |
2013–2015 | El-Entag El-Harby | 5 | (2) |
2015–2016 | Liberty Professionals | 22 | (1) |
International career | |||
Ghana U-17 | |||
Ghana U-20 | |||
2009 | Ghana | 1 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Arko used to play for Ocean Stars in Medina and was spotted by Sly Tetteh. He moved to play for Liberty Professionals and was offloaded to El Geish (aka |Army Stars).[1] He was the leading striker of El Geish. From there, the loan was transferred into a permanent sale. He went on to become the leading scorer for Egyptian League.
He scored in his debut on 1 June 2009 against Uganda national football team and scores in his debut his first goal,[2] formerly played for the U-17 & U-20 team.[3]
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 31 May 2009 | Tamale Stadium, Tamale, Ghana | ![]() | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
Egyptian Premier League top scorers | |
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