Emmanuel Frimpong: profile
Emmanuel Frimpong (born 10 January 1992 in Kumasi, Ghana) is a former Ghanaian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Frimpong's senior club career began in 2011 at Arsenal F.C.. He played for 9 clubs in 4 countries between 2011 and 2017. The busiest spell of his career was at FC Ufa (2014–2016): 25 appearances and 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 82 appearances and 0 goals.
At international level, Frimpong represented Ghana (2013), earning 1 cap and scoring 0 goals. Before committing to Ghana, he had represented England U16 and England U17.
Kumasi has produced 121 footballers in our database, including John Paintsil, Mohammed Muntari and Samuel Kuffour.
Eligibility explained: Why does Emmanuel Frimpong play for Ghana?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2013 (aged about 21)
- Club career
- 2011–2017 (7 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 4: United Kingdom, Russia, Sweden and Cyprus
- Club goals per game
- 0.00 (0 in 82)
- Height
- 178 cm — taller than 43% of Ghanaian internationals on record
- Latest move
- AFC Eskilstuna (2017)
- Shares a birthday with
- Marouane Chamakh, Christian Atsu and Ali Gabr (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2014 | Premier League | 6 | 0 | |
| 2012 | EFL Championship | 5 | 0 | |
| 2012 | EFL Championship | 6 | 0 | |
| 2013 | Premier League | 6 | 0 | |
| 2014 | EFL League One | 9 | 0 | |
| 2014–2016 | Russian First League | 25 | 0 | |
| 2016–2017 | Russian First League | 3 | 0 | |
| 2017 | Superettan | 10 | 0 | |
| 2017 | Cypriot Second Division | 12 | 0 | |
| Total | 82 | 0 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2008 | Under-16 | 6 | 1 | |
| 2008–2009 | Under-17 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2013 | Senior | 1 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Emmanuel Frimpong?
Emmanuel Frimpong was born on 10 January 1992, which makes him 34 years old.
Where was Emmanuel Frimpong born?
Emmanuel Frimpong was born in Kumasi, Ghana.
Which national team does Emmanuel Frimpong play for?
Emmanuel Frimpong played international football for Ghana. He has 1 cap and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Emmanuel Frimpong played for?
Emmanuel Frimpong's recorded clubs are Arsenal F.C., Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., Charlton Athletic F.C., Fulham F.C., Barnsley F.C., FC Ufa, FC Arsenal Tula, AFC Eskilstuna and Ermis Aradippou FC.
How tall is Emmanuel Frimpong?
Emmanuel Frimpong is 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall.
What position does Emmanuel Frimpong play?
Emmanuel Frimpong played as a midfielder.