Majeed Ashimeru (born 10 October 1997) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belgian Pro League club Anderlecht and the Ghana national team.

Majeed Ashimeru
Ashimeru with Red Bull Salzburg in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-10-10) 10 October 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Anderlecht
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 WAFA SC 5 (0)
2017–2021 Red Bull Salzburg 14 (2)
2017–2018Austria Lustenau (loan) 11 (1)
2018Wolfsberger AC (loan) 15 (2)
2018–2019St. Gallen (loan) 34 (4)
2021Anderlecht (loan) 12 (2)
2021– Anderlecht 77 (7)
International career
2017– Ghana 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 September 2024

Club career

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Ashimeru Began His Football Career From A small Club Team Which Is Strong Tower F/C(Mamobi)He made his First Capital Plus Premier League debut for West African Football Academy on 20 March 2016 in a game against Liberty Professionals F.C. From there he got the chance to fly to Austria to join RedBull Salzburg where he signed his first professional contract.[1]

International

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Ashimeru made his debut for the Ghana national team on 25 May 2017 in a friendly against Benin.[2] He considers his UEFA debut as one of his proudest moment. He was introduced in the game as a second-half substitute for Red Bull Salzburg when they played Liverpool on 2 October 2019 at Anfield.[3]

Career statistics

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As of 31 August 2022[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
West African Football Academy 2016 Premier League 5 0 5 0
Austria Lustenau 2017–18 Erste Liga 11 1 1 0 12 1
Wolfsberger AC 2017–18 Austrian Bundesliga 15 2 0 0 15 2
St. Gallen 2018–19 Swiss Super League 34 4 3 1 2 0 39 5
Red Bull Salzburg 2019–20 Austrian Bundesliga 20 2 5 1 4 0 29 3
2020–21 Austrian Bundesliga 9 0 2 0 2 0 13 0
Total 29 2 7 1 6 0 42 3
Anderlecht 2020–21 Jupiler Pro League 5 1 1 1 6 0 12 2
2021–22 Jupiler Pro League 31 3 6 0 2 0 39 3
Total 36 4 7 1 2 0 6 0 51 5
Career total 130 13 18 3 10 0 6 0 164 16

Honours

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Red Bull Salzburg

References

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  1. ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 20 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Game Report by Sky Sports". Sky Sports. 25 May 2017.
  3. ^ "'Playing at Anfield was a proud moment for me' – Majeed Ashimeru on first UCL game". GhanaWeb. 21 July 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  4. ^ Majeed Ashimeru at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 January 2018.  
  5. ^ "Majeed Ashimeru wins Austrian Bundesliga title with Red Bull Salzburg". Citi Sports Online. 29 June 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Majeed Ashimeru wins Austria OFB Cup with Red Bull Salzburg". Ghana Sports Online. 30 May 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
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