Maxwell Ansah (footballer)

Maxwell Ansah (born 21 April 1998) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as defender for Liberty Professionals.[1]

Maxwell Ansah
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-04-21) 21 April 1998
Place of birth Ghana
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Liberty Professionals
Number 13
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 International Allies 3 (0)
2019–2020 Vision - (-)
2020– Liberty Professionals 24 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 September 2021

Career

Ansah started his career with lower division side Dawhenya United before moving to International Allies in 2016–17 season.[2] He had to wait for close to two seasons to make his Inter Allies debut on 2 May 2018, playing the full 90 minutes in a 3–2 Ghana Premier League (GPL) loss to Dreams.[3] In March 2018, he signed a contract extension with Inter Allies.[4] After the expiration of his contract with in 2019, he joined Ghana Division One League side Vision.[5][6]

On 29 October 2020, Ansah joined Dansoman-based club Liberty Professionals on a two-year deal.[7][6] He made his debut on 5 December 2020 starting and playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–0 loss to Berekum Chelsea.[8] On 7 February 2021, he was adjudged the NASCO man of the match award after putting up an impressive performance and helping Liberty keep a clean sheet in their 1–0 victory over Ashanti Gold.[1] He scored his first GPL goal on 29 May 2021, scoring the winning goal to push Liberty to a 2–1 comeback victory over Dreams after Abraham Wayo scored the equalizer.[9][10][11]

References
  1. "2020/21 Ghana Premier League: Liberty defender Maxwell Ansah wins MOTM award as they stun AshantiGold at home". GhanaSoccernet. 2021-02-07. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
  2. "Defender Maxwell Ansah renews Inter Allies contract". GhanaSoccernet. 2018-03-14. Retrieved 2021-09-22.
  3. Akyereko, Akwasi (2018-05-03). "Young defender Maxwell Ansah makes League debut for Inter Allies — Ghana Sports Online". Ghana Sports Online. Retrieved 2021-09-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Appiah, Samuel Ekow Amoasi (13 March 2018). "Maxwell Ansah Extend Contract With Inter Allies". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 22 September 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. Tagoe, Prince. "Duo complete Premier League switch – Vision FC". Retrieved 2021-09-21.
  6. "Liberty Professionals announce signing of six new players ahead of 2020/2021 GPL". Pulse Ghana. 2020-10-30. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
  7. Kwafo, Eric Nana Yaw (29 October 2020). "Liberty Professionals sign Defender Maxwell Ansah To Strengthen Squad". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 21 September 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. "Match Report of Berekum Chelsea FC vs Liberty Professionals FC - 2020-12-05 - Ghana Premier League - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
  9. "2020/21 Ghana Premier League: Week 27 Match Report- Liberty 2-1 Dreams FC". GhanaSoccernet. 2021-05-29. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
  10. Jr, Daraja Kapoor (2021-05-29). "Match Report: Liberty Professionals 2-1 Dreams FC- Liberty see off Dreams in Sogakope". Football Made In Ghana. Retrieved 2021-09-22.
  11. "MATCH REPORT: Maxwell Ansah propels Liberty Professionals to an impressive comeback over Dreams FC - Kickgh.com". www.kickgh.com. Retrieved 2021-09-22.
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