David Accam: profile
David Accam (born 28 September 1990 in Accra, Ghana) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a wing half for Nashville SC.
Accam made the step into senior football with Ledbury Town F.C. in 2009. He has played for 10 clubs in 3 countries since 2009. The busiest spell of his career was at Chicago Fire FC (2015–2018): 79 appearances and 33 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 230 appearances and 93 goals.
At international level, Accam has represented Ghana (2014–present), earning 9 caps and scoring 1 goal.
Accra has produced 478 footballers in our database, including Michael Essien, Marcel Desailly and Asamoah Gyan.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2014 (aged about 24)
- Club career
- 2009–present (18 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 3: United Kingdom, Sweden and United States
- Club goals per game
- 0.40 (93 in 230)
- Height
- 174 cm — taller than 25% of Ghanaian internationals on record
- Latest move
- Nashville SC (2020)
- Shares a birthday with
- Stephen Adams, Lounès Gaouaoui and Saïd Chiba (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–2010 | West Midlands (Regional) League | 8 | 5 | |
| 2010–2011 | Southern Football League | 20 | 10 | |
| 2010–2012 | – | – | ||
| 2012 | Superettan | 13 | 8 | |
| 2012–2014 | Superettan | 62 | 30 | |
| 2015–2018 | Major League Soccer | 79 | 33 | |
| 2018–2019 | Major League Soccer | 31 | 5 | |
| 2019 | Major League Soccer | 15 | 2 | |
| 2020– | Major League Soccer | 2 | 0 | |
| — | Allsvenskan | – | – | |
| Total | 230 | 93 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014– | Senior | 9 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is David Accam?
David Accam was born on 28 September 1990, which makes him 36 years old.
Where was David Accam born?
David Accam was born in Accra, Ghana.
Which national team does David Accam play for?
David Accam plays international football for Ghana. He has 9 caps and 1 goal on record.
Which clubs has David Accam played for?
David Accam's recorded clubs are Ledbury Town F.C., Evesham United F.C., Nike Football Academy, Östersunds FK, Helsingborgs IF, Chicago Fire FC, Philadelphia Union, Columbus Crew, Nashville SC and Hammarby Fotboll.
What team does David Accam play for now?
According to the latest data, David Accam plays for Nashville SC.
How tall is David Accam?
David Accam is 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.
What position does David Accam play?
David Accam plays as a wing half.