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Soccer News of Wednesday, 4 June 2025

    

Source: www.ghanawebbers.com

Joseph Amoah: Everything Hearts of Oak fans need to know about promising starlet

Legon Cities has little to celebrate after suffering relegation. The Royals have dropped to Ghana’s Division One League.

Despite the struggles, some players showed their talent. One standout is Joseph Amoah.

Who is Joseph Amoah? He is a young left-back gaining attention from Accra Hearts of Oak. Other clubs in Europe and Africa are also interested in him.

Here are six things you should know about this promising player.

Background
Amoah was born and raised in Ayigya Zongo, Kumasi. He attended Sakafia Islamic Senior High School. His football journey began with lower-tier side Benab FC before joining Legon Cities last season.

Playing Style
Amoah primarily plays as a left-back but excels in attack. He often plays as a wing-back to utilize his strengths. His athleticism and stamina make him well-suited for this role.

He loves getting on the ball and is a progressive passer. Known for his precise deliveries into the box, he also defends well in one-on-one situations.

Nickname Inspiration
His nickname 'Anderson' sets a high bar for him. It reflects his vision, tenacity, and strength on the field. His pace allows him to push forward and challenge opposing defenses effectively.

Versatility
Amoah can play multiple positions comfortably. Besides left-back, he can be a left-winger or attacking midfielder. He has even played as a defensive midfielder when needed.

His ability to adapt makes him valuable to any team. It's exciting to think how good he could become with continued development.

Performance at Legon Cities
Since joining Legon Cities, Amoah has made an impact. In 24 appearances last season, he scored four goals and provided eight assists. He earned three Man of the Match awards during his debut campaign.

In the current season, he has already recorded six assists.

Interest from Other Clubs
Hearts are not alone in pursuing Amoah's talents. Nations FC and Medeama SC are also interested in him domestically. Reports suggest clubs from Ethiopia, Rwanda, South Africa, Sweden, and Denmark are watching him closely too.