Age

23

Country of Origin

Ghana

Height

182 cm

Preferred foot

Ambidextrous

Position

Forward (Striker)

22

Games

9

Goals

Biography

Desmond Amoh Nketia, a forward from Accra, Ghana, joined Elvas Clube Alentejano de Desportos, Futebol SAD, in the summer of 2023, strengthening the club’s project for a return to the national championships.

Trained at the GAP Soccer Academy in Ghana, Desmond arrived in Portugal in 2019 to join the UD Vilafranquense U-19 team, where he played 20 matches and scored 4 goals. He made his senior debut at SC Ideal in the Azores between 2020 and 2022, a period in which he played 46 games, scored 14 goals, and made 1 assist. In 2022/2023, he represented Académica OAF, with 22 games and 1 goal.

At Elvas, he stood out in his debut season with 28 appearances, 8 goals, and 1 assist.

Desmond is an emerging player with a decisive role in the blue and gold squad and a promising future in Portuguese football.