Mohamed Awal

Mohamed Awal (born 1 May 1988) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who currently plays for Wolkite City.[3]

Not to be confused with Mohammed-Awal Issah.
Mohamed Awal
Personal information
Full name Mohamed Awal
Date of birth (1988-05-01) 1 May 1988
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Wolkite City
Youth career
WAFA
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 WAFA
2010 → ASEC Mimosas (loan)[1] 5 (0)
2011–2012 Asante Kotoko
2012–2015 Maritzburg United 57 (1)
2015 Al-Shabab 9 (0)
2015–2016 Raja Casablanca 23 (1)
2016–2017 Arsenal Tula
2017 Asante Kotoko 16 (0)
2018 Al-Fahaheel
2018–2019 Al-Ansar
2019– Wolkite City
National team‡
2013–2015 Ghana 6 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 April 2015[2]
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 May 2017

Club career

Awal began his career with the Feyenoord Academy. On 10 July 2010, he joined ASEC Mimosas on loan.[4] After his return in November 2010 to Feyenoord Academy, he was sold to Asante Kotoko.[5] In August 2012, Awal joined South African Premier Soccer League club Maritzburg United.[6]

On 8 August 2016, Awal signed a one-year contract with Arsenal Tula, with the option of a second, with Arsenal Tula.[7] His previous club, Raja Casablanca, did not send the transfer documents in time for Awal to be registered for Arsenal Tula with the Russian Football Premier League by the 31 August deadline, and it has been reported on 7 September 2016 that Arsenal is planning on cancelling his contract.[8]

At the end of November 2019, Awal joined Wolkite City F.C. in Ethiopia.[9]

International career

On 31 December 2010, he was called for the Senior Ghana national football team for a CAF Tournament. He played in world cup and also African cup.[10]

International appearances
Appearances for Ghana
YearAppsGoals
201320
201420
201510
Total 50

International goals
Scores and results list Ghana's goal tally first.[11]
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.25 May 2017Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana Benin1–11–1Friendly

References
  1. "ASEC Mimosas - Le site officiel: Mohamed Awal". Archived from the original on 2012-07-22. Retrieved 2010-07-20.
  2. "Awal, Mohamed". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
  3. Awal Mohamed named in Asante Kotoko's 19-man squad to face Bolga All Stars in Tamale‚ ghanasoccernet.com, 11 March 2017
  4. "Coupe nationale (8ème de finale) Le derby Stade Asec". Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2010-07-20.
  5. "ASANTE KOTOKO FC – THE NEW SIGNINGS". WEST AFRICAN FOOTBALL. 2010-12-19. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
  6. Awal Signs With Maritzburg
  7. "Tульский Арсенал подписал контракты с двумя ганскими футболистами". interfax-russia.ru (in Russian). Interfax Russia. 8 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  8. "АРСЕНАЛ" РАСТОРГНЕТ КОНТРАКТ С НЕЗАЯВЛЕННЫМ АВАЛОМ (in Russian). Sport Express. 7 September 2016.
  9. xclusive: Former Asante Kotoko defender Awal Mohammed snubs Wa All Stars, signs for Ethiopia newbies Welkite Kenema, footballmadeinghana.com, 26 November 2019
  10. "Leaders Berekum Chelsea dominate Ghana CHAN squad". social_image. Archived from the original on 2011-01-03. Retrieved 2018-05-17.
  11. "M. Awal". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
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