Alfred Nelson (footballer)

Alfred Azumah Nelson

Personal information
Full name	Alfred Azumah Nelson
Date of birth	(1992-08-18) 18 August 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth	Accra, Ghana
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Centre-Back
Team information
Current team	Bechem United F.C.
Number	12
Youth career
2010	Unistar Academy
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2012	Liberty Professionals	21	(2)
2012–2013	Stade Nyonnais	6	(1)
2013	Liberty Professionals	8	(0)
2014	Bechem United F.C.	26	(2)
International career
2013–	Ghana	1	(0)
Medal record Football Representing  Ghana Winner WAFU Nations Cup 2013 Runner-up African Nations Championship 2014
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alfred Azumah Nelson (born 18 August 1992) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who currently plays as a centre-back for Ghana Premier League club Bechem United F.C. and a member of Team Ghana who won the 2013 WAFU Nations Cup.

Club career

Alfred Nelson began his club career with

International career

In November 2013, coach Maxwell Konadu invited Nelson to be included in the Ghana national football team for the 2013 WAFU Nations Cup.^[1] Nelson helped the Ghana national football team to a first-place finish after Ghana beat Senegal national football team by three goals to one.^[2] Nelson was included in the Ghana national football team that finished runner-up at the 2014 African Nations Championship.

Bechem United

Alfred signed for 2016 Ghana FA Cup winners, Bechem United F.C.in May 2016.^[3] He was included in the Bechem United F.C. squad that won the FA Cup at the Cape Coast Stadium in September 2016.^[4]

Honours

• Ghanaian FA Cup Winner: 2016^{[citation needed}
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 Ghana

• African Nations Championship 2011
• WAFU Nations Cup Winner: 2013
• African Nations Championship Runner-up: 2014

National Team Records

References