Lawrence Adjei: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Lawrence Adjei: profile

Lawrence Adjei (born 23 March 1979 in Accra, Ghana) is a former Ghanaian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Adjei started out at Ashanti Gold SC in 1997. He played for 9 clubs in 6 countries since 1997. His most appearances came at Ashanti Gold SC (1997–2000), where he made 68 appearances and scored 23 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 160 appearances and 50 goals.

At international level, Adjei represented Ghana (2001–2005), earning 4 caps and scoring 0 goals. Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Somalia on 19 November 2003 (World Cup Qualification).

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

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2001 (aged about 22)
First international goal: 2003 – aged 24 (match)
Countries played in: 6: Ghana, Russia, Germany, People's Republic of China, India and Central African Republic
Club goals per game: 0.31 (50 in 160)
Height: 174 cm — taller than 25% of Ghanaian internationals on record
Latest move: Sporting Clube de Goa (2008)
Shares a birthday with: Éric Maxim Choupo-Moting, Bamba Dieng and Eyong Enoh (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1997–2000	Ashanti Gold SC	Ghana Premier League	68	23
2000–2001	Asante Kotoko F.C.	Ghana Premier League	16	10
2001	Spartak Moscow	Russian Premier League	1	0
2002	Arminia Bielefeld	2. Bundesliga	5	1
2002–2003	SV Eintracht Trier 05	Fußball-Regionalliga Südwest	15	8
2003–2007	Accra Hearts of Oak SC	Ghana Premier League	29	6
2007	Hohhot Black Horse	Chinese Super League	5	0
2008	Sporting Clube de Goa	Goa Professional League	21	2
2008–	Sporting Club de Bangui	Central African Republic League	–	–
	Total		160	50

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

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2001–2005	Ghana	Senior	4	0

International goals (1)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	19 Nov 2003	Ghana 2–0 Somalia	90	World Cup Qualification

*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.

Frequently asked questions

How old is Lawrence Adjei?

Lawrence Adjei was born on 23 March 1979, which makes him 47 years old.

Where was Lawrence Adjei born?

Lawrence Adjei was born in Accra, Ghana.

Which national team does Lawrence Adjei play for?

Lawrence Adjei played international football for Ghana. He has 4 caps and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Lawrence Adjei played for?

Lawrence Adjei's recorded clubs are Ashanti Gold SC, Asante Kotoko F.C., Spartak Moscow, Arminia Bielefeld, SV Eintracht Trier 05, Accra Hearts of Oak SC, Hohhot Black Horse, Sporting Clube de Goa and Sporting Club de Bangui.

How tall is Lawrence Adjei?

Lawrence Adjei is 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.

What position does Lawrence Adjei play?

Lawrence Adjei played as a midfielder.