Joachim Adukor (born 2 May 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Kazakhstan Premier League club FC Aktobe. Born in Ghana, he plays for the Liberia national team.

Club career

Adukor plays as a central midfielder. He previously played for Gefle in the Swedish Allsvenskan, for Trofense in the Portuguese Segunda Liga, Béziers in France and OFI Crete in the Football League Greece.

Joachim Adukor

On 15 August 2017, Adukor signed with Bosnian Premier League club Sarajevo. In the 2018–19 season, Adukor won the double with Sarajevo, winning both the Bosnian Premier League and the Bosnian Cup. He left Sarajevo in June 2019 after his contract with the club expired.

Joachim Adukor

Shortly after leaving Sarajevo, on 1 July 2019, Adukor signed a contract with Hungarian Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Diósgyőri. Only one year later, on 8 September 2020, he came back to Sarajevo, signing a two-year contract. Adukor played his first game for Sarajevo since his return in a cup match against Radnički Lukavac on 13 October 2020.

Joachim Adukor

International career

In October 2011, Adukor expressed his wish to link up with the Ghana under-20 national team ahead of the 2013 African U20 Championship. In June 2012, he was selected to join the squad for the forthcoming qualification campaign.

In May 2015, Adukor was invited to join the Ghana under-23 side for qualifiers for the All-Africa Games and the Olympic Games.

In June 2022 Adukor switched allegiances to represent Liberia internationally. He debuted for Liberia in 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on 13 June 2022 playing whole 90 minutes in a loss to Morocco.

Career statistics

Club

Honors

Sarajevo

Bosnian Premier League: 2018–19

Bosnian Cup: 2018–19, 2020–21

References

External links

Joachim Adukor at Sofascore

1993 births

Living people

People with acquired Liberian citizenship

Liberian men's footballers

Men's association football midfielders

Nemzeti Bajnokság I players

Gefle IF players

C.D. Trofense players

AS Béziers (2007) players

OFI Crete F.C. players

FK Sarajevo players

Diósgyőri VTK players

FC Aktobe players

Allsvenskan players

Liga Portugal 2 players

Championnat National players

Football League (Greece) players

Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players

Liberia men's international footballers

Liberian expatriate men's footballers

Liberian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden

Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden

Liberian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal

Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal

Liberian expatriate sportspeople in France

Expatriate men's footballers in France

Liberian expatriate sportspeople in Greece

Expatriate men's footballers in Greece

Liberian expatriate sportspeople in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Expatriate men's footballers in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Liberian expatriate sportspeople in Hungary

Expatriate men's footballers in Hungary

Liberian expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan

Expatriate men's footballers in Kazakhstan

Footballers from Tema

Ghanaian men's footballers

Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers

Ghana men's youth international footballers

Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden

Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal

Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in France

Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Greece

Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Hungary

Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan

Ghanaian people of Liberian descent