Evelyn Badu

Evelyn Badu (born 11 September 2002) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Norwegian club Avaldsnes IL and the Ghana women's national team.

Evelyn Badu
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-09-11) 11 September 2002[1]
Place of birth Seikwa, Bono Region, Republic of Ghana
Height 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder[1]
Club information
Current team
 Avaldnes
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Hasaacas Ladies
2022– Avaldsnes IL 4 (0)
National team‡
2019– Ghana
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 October 2019[2]

Club career

Badu has played for Hasaacas Ladies in Ghana, appearing at the 2021 CAF Women's Champions League final tournament.[1] She moved to Norwegian club Avaldsnes IL for the 2022 season.[3]

International career

Badu was part of the Ghana squad that competed in the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, but she did not play any matches.[1] She capped at senior level during the 2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (third round).[2]

Honours

Hasaacas Ladies

Individual

2022 Sportswoman of the Year; Entertainment Achievement Awards

References
  1. Evelyn Badu at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  2. "JO 2020 - Qualifications AFRIQUE : le NIGERIA out, le GHANA aussi" [2020 Olympics - AFRICA Qualifications: NIGERIA out, GHANA too]. FootOFéminin.fr (in French). Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  3. "Ghana's Badu will need time to settle - Riise" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  4. "Match Report: Hasaacas Ladies beat Ampem Darkoa to lift Premier League title". Ghana Football Association. 4 July 2021. Retrieved 29 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "Hasaacas Ladies win the Normalization Committee's women's special competition". Happy Ghana. 15 April 2019. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  6. "Hasaacas Ladies beat Ampem Darkoa Ladies to seal an historic double". Ghana Football Association. 4 July 2021. Retrieved 7 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. Yeboah, Isaac (5 August 2021). "Hasaacas Ladies win WAFU Zone B tournament". Graphic Online. Graphic Communications Group Limited. Retrieved 13 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. "Women's African Champions League: Mamelodi Sundowns win inaugural title". BBC Sport. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  9. "CAFWCL: Evelyn Badu wins top scorer prize". Citi Sports Online. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  10. "TotalEnergies CAF Women's Champions League - Best of the Group Stage". cafonline.com. Confederation of African Football (CAF). 14 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.


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