Biography of mathew amoah

Ghanaian footballer (born )

Mathew Amoah (born 24 October ) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a striker. From to he played for the Ghana national team at international level, scoring 12 goals in 45 matches.

Biography of mathew amoah

Club career

Vitesse and Fortuna

Born in Tema, Amoah moved to the Netherlands at the age of 16 in , where he linked with Vitesse Arnhem, spending eight seasons at the club. His early departure from his homeland has led to an almost anonymous profile there because he never played any top-level club football in Ghana, although in Amoah's home town of Tema his achievements in Europe have not gone unnoticed.

With three brothers, Amoah learned his craft on the streets of the Ghanaian town and at the age of 15, he was spotted by scouts from the Dutch club while playing in an international youth tournament for his club Great Ambassadors.^{[citation needed]}

After Amoah moved to Vitesse, he did not play regularly.

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