Gideon Baah: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Gideon Baah: profile

Gideon Baah (born 1 October 1991 in Accra, Ghana) is a retired Ghanaian footballer who played as a defender.

Baah made the step into senior football with Asante Kotoko F.C. in 2009. He played for 9 clubs in 5 countries between 2009 and 2022. The busiest spell of his career was at Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi (2014–2015): 41 appearances and 2 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 205 appearances and 15 goals.

At international level, Baah represented Ghana (2015), earning 1 cap and scoring 0 goals. He also played for Ghana at under-20 level.

Accra has produced 478 footballers in our database, including Michael Essien, Marcel Desailly and Asamoah Gyan.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2015 (aged about 24)
Club career: 2009–2022 (14 seasons)
Countries played in: 5: Ghana, Finland, United States, Kazakhstan and Belarus
Club goals per game: 0.07 (15 in 205)
Height: 184 cm — taller than 77% of Ghanaian internationals on record
Latest move: FC Motown (2022)
Shares a birthday with: George Weah, William Troost-Ekong and Trézéguet (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2009–2013	Asante Kotoko F.C.	Ghana Premier League	30	2
2013	FC Honka	Kakkonen	29	2
2013–2014	FC Honka	Kakkonen	29	2
2014–2015	Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi	Veikkausliiga	41	2
2016–2017	Red Bull New York II	MLS Next Pro	6	0
2016–2017	Red Bull New York	Major League Soccer	9	2
2018	FC Kairat Academy	Kazakhstan First League	7	1
2018	FC Gomel	Belarusian Premier League	11	1
2019	FC Honka	Kakkonen	19	1
2020–2021	FC Shakhter Karagandy	Kazakhstan First League	24	2
2022	FC Motown	National Premier Soccer League	–	–
	Total		205	15

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2011	Ghana U20	Under-20	4	0
2015	Ghana	Senior	1	0

Frequently asked questions

How old is Gideon Baah?

Gideon Baah was born on 1 October 1991, which makes him 35 years old.

Where was Gideon Baah born?

Gideon Baah was born in Accra, Ghana.

Which national team does Gideon Baah play for?

Gideon Baah played international football for Ghana. He has 1 cap and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Gideon Baah played for?

Gideon Baah's recorded clubs are Asante Kotoko F.C., FC Honka, Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi, Red Bull New York II, Red Bull New York, FC Kairat Academy, FC Gomel, FC Shakhter Karagandy and FC Motown.

How tall is Gideon Baah?

Gideon Baah is 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.

What position does Gideon Baah play?

Gideon Baah played as a defender.