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Abubakar Moro

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Abubakar Moro
Personal information
Full name Abubakar Moro
Date of birth (1991-08-17) 17 August 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Tudu Mighty Jets
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2014 Hearts of Oak 84 (1)
2014–2015 Donji Srem 19 (0)
International career
2013– Ghana 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2015
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 August 2014

Abubakar Moro (born 17 August 1991) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for FK Donji Srem in the Serbian SuperLiga

Career

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Moro Abubakar has played for several Ghanaian teams and has been playing as a midfielder at Hearts of Oak in the Ghana Premier League[1] where he made 84 appearances and scored 1 goal between 2010 and 2013, although he played with Hearts of Oak between 2009 and 2014.[2] Moro became part of the 2011–12 Ghanaian Premier League team of the season.[3]

On September 12, 2014, he arrived to Serbia and signed a 3-year contract with Serbian SuperLiga side FK Donji Srem and was attributed a shirt number 50[4] (shortly afterwards changed to number 5). He made his debut in the SuperLiga as a starter in the round 6 match against FK Čukarički in a 1–1 draw.[5]

International career

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In November 2013, coach Maxwell Konadu invited him to be a part of the Ghana squad for the 2013 WAFU Nations Cup.[6] He helped the team to a first-place finish after Ghana beat Senegal by three goals to one.[7]

He has one appearance for main Ghana national team in the friendly match played against Libya on August 30, 2013.[8]

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "Ghana Start Camping Today For Wafu Tournament". modernghana.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  2. ^ GHANA AT THE 2013 WAFU NATIONS CUP at westafricanfootball.com, 23-11-2013, retrieved 2-11-2014
  3. ^ GLO PREMIER LEAGUE 2011-2012 – THE TEAM OF THE SEASON at westafricanfootball.com, 1-6-2012, retrieved 2-11-2014
  4. ^ MORO SLETEO U PEĆINCE "Moro arrived at Pećinci" at FK Donji Srem official website, 12-9-2014 (in Serbian)
  5. ^ Match report Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine at mozzartsport.com, 20-9-2014
  6. ^ "Saka, Mohamed & Mpong in 30-man Ghana squad for Wafu Cup". goal.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  7. ^ "Ghana win 2013 Wafu Cup after edging past Senegal 3-1". goal.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  8. ^ Moro Abubakar at National-Football-Teams.com