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Joseph Esso (born 10 December 1996) is a Ghanaian football striker for plays for MC Alger in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.[1] and Ghana National Team.[2][3]

Joseph Esso
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-12-10) 10 December 1996 (age 25)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 MC Alger
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Ebusua Dwarfs 41 (9)
2018–2020 Hearts of Oak 42 (11)
2020–2021 Dreams FC 18 (12)
2021– MC Alger 51 (10)
National team
2017– Ghana 1 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 June 2022

He previously played for Ebusua Dwarfs, Accra Hearts of Oak.[4][5] and Dreams F.C.[6][4] He is the brother of Ghanaian footballer, Eric Esso.[7]


Club career


Esso played for Ebusua Dwarfs from 2016 to 2018 before signing for Accra Hearts of Oak in 2018.[4] He made 25 appearances and scored 9 goals in the 2017 Ghanaian Premier League season to help the club finish fourth.[8][9][4]


Accra Hearts of Oak


In 2018, after his contract expired, Esso joined Accra Hearts of Oak on a free transfer signing a 3-year contract with the club.[10] He played for Hearts for three seasons making 42 league appearances and scoring 11 goals.[11]


Dreams FC


In 2020, Esso refused to extend his contract with Hearts after it expired. He was linked with a move to Sudanese club Al-Hilal.[4] In August 2018, he signed a two-year deal with Dreams FC.[12][13][4]


International career


Esso featured for Ghana A' national football team, the Local Black Stars at the 2019 WAFU Cup of Nations scoring two goals to help Ghana place runner-up in the competition.[14][15] He was named in the competition's team of the tournament[16] and recognized as one top performers during the competition.[17]


Personal life


Esso is the younger brother of fellow professional footballer Eric Esso.[18][7]


References


  1. "MCA : Joseph Esso signe officiellement".
  2. Appiah, Samuel Ekow Amoasi (15 October 2019). "Joseph Esso Elated With WAFU Experience". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 17 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "2019 WAFU: Striker Joseph Esso wins man of the match in Black Star B opener against Gambia". www.ghanaweb.com. 2 October 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Teye, Prince Narkortu (27 August 2020). "Joseph Esso: Dreams FC announce signing of former Hearts of Oak attacker". www.goal.com. Retrieved 17 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. Hemans, Francis (2021-02-11). "Joseph Esso has no regrets exchanging Hearts of Oak for Dreams FC". 3news. Retrieved 17 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. Joseph Esso at National-Football-Teams.com
  7. Kwafo, Eric Nana Yaw (17 December 2019). "Eric Esso: Ashgold To Sign Joseph Esso's Brother". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 17 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. Appiah, Samuel Ekow Amoasi (19 February 2018). "Joseph Esso Signs For Hearts of Oak". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 17 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. "Hearts of Oak sign Joseph Esso - Kickgh.com". www.kickgh.com. 19 February 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. Gyamera-Antwi, Evans (20 February 2018). "Hearts sign Joseph Esso in a three-year deal | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 17 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. "Joseph Esso - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 17 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. Quansah, Edna A. (27 August 2020). "Joseph Esso signs two-year deal with Dreams FC". www.gna.org.gh. Retrieved 17 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  13. "OFFICIAL: Joseph Esso signs a two-year deal with Dreams FC". MyNewsGh. 27 August 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  14. Quao, Nathan (14 October 2019). "Joseph Esso grateful for 2019 WAFU Cup experience". Citi Sports Online. Retrieved 17 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  15. "2019 WAFU: Striker Joseph Esso wins man of the match in Black Star B opener against Gambia". www.ghanaweb.com. 2 October 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  16. Kwafo, Eric Nana Yaw (21 October 2019). "2019 WAFU Cup: Ghanaian Trio Included In Team Of The Tournament". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 17 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  17. Dove, Ed (11 October 2019). "WAFU Cup of Nations: Five players who are ready for a European transfer". ESPN.com. Retrieved 17 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  18. Abacha, Saani (19 October 2020). "Blood Brothers : Meet The Blood Brothers Set To Grace The 2021 Ghana Premier League". 442 GH. Retrieved 17 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)



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