Sadick Adams
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sadick Adams | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1990[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Tamale, Northern Region, Ghana[1] | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Asante Kotoko S.C. | ||
| Number | 99 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ashanti Gold | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007 | Ashanti Gold | 19 | (9) |
| 2008–2009 | Atlético Madrid B | 22 | (9) |
| 2009–2010 | Vojvodina | 3 | (0) |
| 2010 | Étoile du Sahel | 15 | (7) |
| 2011 | Hammam-Sousse | ||
| 2011–2012 | Al-Ansar | 6 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Berekum Chelsea | 1 | (0) |
| 2013 | Saham Club | ||
| 2014 | Al-Nahda | 10 | (3) |
| 2014–2015 | Al-Feiha | 22 | (9) |
| 2015–2016 | Berekum Chelsea | 19 | (8) |
| 2016 | Türk Ocağı | 30 | (2) |
| 2017 | Berekum Chelsea | ||
| 2017– | Asante Kotoko | 9 | (5) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007 | Ghana U17 | 6 | (4) |
| 2011 | Ghana U20 | ||
| 2011 | Ghana U23 | ||
| 2017– | Ghana | 2 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 January 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 January 2018 | |||
Sadick Adams (born 1 January 1990 in Tamale, Ghana) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who currently plays as a striker for Asante Kotoko S.C.
Adams was considered by World Soccer magazine one of the 50 Most Exciting Teenagers on the Planet in their November 2007 issue.
Club career
Atlético Madrid
Atlético Madrid signed a pre-contract with Adams in November 2007, and allowed him to train with the reserve, as FIFA stated that no international transfer is allowed for player under-18.[2]
FK Vojvodina
On 3 December 2009, it was announced that Adams would join Vojvodina[3] and signed on 6 December 2009, on a four-and-a-half-year-long contract. He played half a season with Serbian SuperLiga club FK Vojvodina, having played only 9 league matches.
Étoile Sportive du Sahel
On 16 May 2010, Adams returned to Africa[4] and he signed a three-year contract with Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club Étoile Sportive du Sahel.[5]
Al-Ansar
In January 2012, Adams signed with Saudi Professional League club Al-Ansar for the 2011–12 Saudi Professional League.
Berekum Chelsea
In October 2012, Adams signed a contract with Glo Premier League club Berekum Chelsea for the 2012–13 Glo Premier League.[6] On 24 October 2012, Adams made his debut with Berekum Chelsea in a 1–0 defeat to Medeama SC in the Glo Premier League.[7]
Saham
In the summer of 2013, Sadick Adams joined Saham of Oman.
He then played with Turkish Cypriot club Türk Ocağı.
Asante Kotoko
Sadick Adams was signed by Asante kotoko and was handed number 99 .He scored a lot of match winning goals in his first season . Mostly through plenteykicks.But what most Kumasi Asante kotoko fans will remebere him for is his first half hat trick against rivals Accra hearts of oak . In the 2017 MTN FA cup in Tamale which Asante Kotoko won by 3 goals to 1 .
International career
2007 U-17 World Cup
He scored 4 goals in 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup for the Ghana U17 team, including a goal in their 1–2 semi-final loss to Spain.[8]
Ghana national under-23 team
During 2011, he was part of the Ghana national under-23 football team in the 2011 CAF U-23 Championship which was a qualifying tournament for the 2012 London Olympics.[9]
Ghana national team
Adams debuted for the Ghanaian main national team in 2017.[10]
References
- 1 2 Interview with Sadick Adams at Soccerhene.
- ↑ Atlético firma al ghanés Sadick Adams
- ↑ Sadick Adams, del Atlético B, está en Serbia para fichar por el Vojvodina
- ↑ Saddick Adams linked to Etoile return
- ↑ Officiel – Adams Sadick étoilé pour 3 ans Archived 19 May 2010 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Berekum Chelsea await ITC of striker Sadick Adams to complete signing. Goal.com. 9 October 2012.
- ↑ Striker Sadick Adams marks Berekum Chelsea debut. ghanasoccernet.com. 25 October 2012.
- ↑ Sadick Adams – FIFA competition record (archive)
- ↑ Ghana U23 coach invites 14 foreign-based stars for crucial Olympics qualifier at GHANAsoccernet.com
- ↑ Sadick Adams at National–Football–Teams.com
External sources
- Sadick Adams at Soccerway
- yen.com.gh
- Sadick Adams at FootballDatabase.eu