Francis Kyeremeh (born 23 June 1997) is a Ghanaian football forward who plays for FK Žalgiris in Lithuania.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Francis Kyeremeh | ||
Date of birth | (1997-06-23) 23 June 1997 (age 25)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Nsoatre, Ghana[2] | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Second striker / Winger[3] | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Žalgiris | ||
Number | 77 | ||
Youth career | |||
Brong Ahafo Stars | |||
2015–2016 | Jagodina | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2015 | Brong Ahafo Stars | 15 | (4) |
2015–2016 | Jagodina | 23 | (3) |
2016–2019 | Radnik Surdulica | 90 | (4) |
2019 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 9 | (1) |
2020– | Žalgiris | 77 | (18) |
National team | |||
2012–2013 | Ghana U17 | ||
2013–2017 | Ghana U20 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 November 2022 (UTC) |
As a member of Ghana U20 national team,[4] Kyeremeh arrived to Jagodina in summer 2015, from Brong Ahafo Stars, where he scored several goals for the 2015 season.[5] After he passed the trial period,[6] Jagodina decided to sign him.[7] He scored a goal on his SuperLiga debut, against OFK Beograd on 13 September 2015.[8] Kyeremeh also scored a goal against Metalac Gornji Milanovac during the first-half season.[9] During the winter break off-season, Francis played with team a friendly match in his home country against Asante Kotoko.[10] For the spring half-season, Francis also scored 1 goal in the first play-out match, against Novi Pazar.[11] For the season, he made 23 league and 3 cup appearances. He also played several matches for youth selection before the end of season, helping team to survive in the Serbian youth league.[12]
After a season he spent with Jagodina, Kyeremeh moved to Radnik Surdulica in 2016. He spent summer with team, playing several friendly matches during the pre-season and later signed a three-year contract with club.[13] He made his official debut for new team in the 4 fixture of the 2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga season, against Rad.[14]
On 31 July 2019, Kyeremeh signed the Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Tel Aviv.[15] In December 2019, Kyeremeh released from the club.[16]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Brong Ahafo Stars | 2015[5] | Premier League | 15 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 15 | 4 |
Jagodina | 2015–16 | SuperLiga | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 26 | 3 |
Radnik Surdulica | 2016–17 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 11 | 1 | |
Career total | 48 | 7 | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 52 | 8 |
FK Žalgiris – current squad | |
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