Ricky Samuel Korboa (born 2 August 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger or striker for Woking.
![]() Korboa in February 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ricky Samuel Korboa[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1996-08-02) 2 August 1996 (age 26)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Liverpool, England[3] | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Winger, striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Woking | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2020 | Carshalton Athletic | 168 | (55) |
2020–2021 | Northampton Town | 16 | (2) |
2021–2022 | Sutton United | 14 | (2) |
2022– | Woking | 9 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:16, 30 October 2022 (UTC) |
Korboa made his debut for Carshalton Athletic in March 2014,[4] and played for the Robins across seven seasons, scoring 55 goals in 168 games. He was an original attendee at the V9 Academy in 2017.[5] Korboa was named in the Isthmian League Team of the Season for 2018–19, and won five of the club's seven player of the year awards that season.[6][7]
Korboa signed for Northampton Town on 1 September 2020 for an undisclosed fee on a one-year contract, with an option for a second year.[8][7] He made his debut on 5 September 2020 in a 3–0 win against Cardiff City in the EFL Cup, providing assists for the second and third goals.[9] He made his debut in the league a week later on 12 September 2020, in a 2-2 draw with AFC Wimbledon where he scored at the end of the first half to equal the match for the second time.[10]
On 11 May 2021 it was announced that he would leave Northampton when his contract expired at the end of the season.[11]
He signed for Sutton United on 1 July 2021.[12] He was released by Sutton at the end of the 2021–22 season.[13]
On 28 May 2022, it was announced that Korboa was to join Woking, signing a two-year deal following the conclusion of his contract with Sutton in July.[14]
Born in England, Korboa is of Ghanaian descent.[15]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Carshalton Athletic | 2013–14[4] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
2014–15[16] | Isthmian League Division One South | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
2015–16[16] | Isthmian League Division One South | 35 | 9 | 1 | 0 | — | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 40 | 9 | ||
2016–17[17] | Isthmian League Division One South | 31 | 15 | 3 | 2 | — | 3[lower-alpha 2] | 3 | 37 | 20 | ||
2017–18[18] | Isthmian League Division One South | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 30 | 6 | ||
2018–19[19] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 32 | 15 | 1 | 0 | — | 8[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 41 | 15 | ||
2019–20[20] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 28 | 10 | 5 | 3 | — | 4[lower-alpha 5] | 1 | 37 | 14 | ||
Total | 168 | 55 | 10 | 5 | — | 20 | 4 | 198 | 64 | |||
Northampton Town | 2020–21[3] | League One | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 |
Sutton United | 2021–22[3] | League Two | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 3 |
Woking | 2022–23[3] | National League | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
Career total | 205 | 59 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 248 | 70 |
Woking F.C. – current squad | |
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