Full name Kwame Sarkodie Name Kwame Sarkodie Current team Cincinnati Kings Role Soccer player Siblings Kofi Sarkodie | Number 17 Height 1.80 m Position Defender, Midfielder 2003–2006 Cincinnati Bearcats | |
Date of birth (1985-04-27) April 27, 1985 (age 30) Place of birth Dayton, Ohio, United States People also search for Kofi Sarkodie, Ofori Sarkodie, Mimi Sardokie | ||
Playing position Education University of Cincinnati |
Kwame sarkodie
Kwame Sarkodie (born April 27, 1985) is an American professional soccer player, who currently plays for Cincinnati Kings Indoor Team.
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College and Amateur
Born in Dayton, Ohio, Sarkodie played college soccer at the University of Cincinnati, where he majored in accounting. While at college Sarkodie also played in the USL Premier Development League for the Indiana Invaders and the Cincinnati Kings.
Professional
Sarkodie signed his first professional contract in 2008, playing for the Cleveland City Stars in the USL Second Division, and helping them to the USL-2 championship. Following the title game, Sarkodie played two games for the Colorado Rapids reserve team, and signed a brief professional contract to play with the team during the playoffs, but he never made a senior appearance for the team and was waived on March 3, 2009.
On March 26, 2009 the Rochester Rhinos announced the signing of Sarkodie to a one-year contract.
Personal
Sarkodie's parents are from Ghana. He has two younger brothers currently playing soccer at the collegiate level: Ofori Sarkodie at Indiana University and Kofi Sarkodie who's with Houston Dynamo.