Wisdom Fofo Agbo

Ghanaian-born Hong Kong footballer
Wisdom Fofo Agbo
Personal information
Full name Wisdom Fofo Agbo
Date of birth (1979-06-25) 25 June 1979 (age 44)
Place of birth Tamale, Ghana
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Centre back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2004 Kui Tan
2004–2008 Rangers 60 (2)
2008–2011 Pegasus 54 (1)
2012–2013 Southern 17 (0)
2013–2014 Harbin Yiteng 26 (0)
2015 Pegasus 0 (0)
2015 Liaoning Whowin 0 (0)
2016–2017 South China 5 (0)
International career‡
2013–2014 Hong Kong 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 April 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2014

Wisdom Fofo Agbo (Chinese: 科夫/福福 Fofo; born 25 June 1979) is a former Ghanaian-born Hong Kong professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

Club career

Wisdom Fofo Agbo went on a trial to Guizhou Zhicheng on 13 June 2013. However, he did not play in the friendly match against Guizhou Renhe since he had to come back to Hong Kong to handle some personal issues.[1]

After an unsuccessful trial at Guizhou Zhicheng, Fofo is reportedly close to joining Harbin Yiteng.[2] On 8 July 2013, Fofo officially signed a six-month contract with Harbin Yiteng, becoming the second naturalised Hong Kong player, after his compatriot Godfred Karikari, to play in China League One.[3]

On 27 February 2015, he transferred to Chinese Super League side Liaoning Whowin.[4]

International career

Fofo playing for Hong Kong.

He received his Hong Kong Permanent Identity Card on 7 February 2011. He successfully obtained his Hong Kong passport in May 2013 and thus making him eligible to play for Hong Kong. He received his first international cap for the match against Philippines but he didn't come off the bench eventually. He made his debut for Hong Kong on 6 September 2013 against Myanmar.[5]

Honours

International

Hong Kong

Career statistics

Club

As of 11 September 2009

Club Season League Senior Shield League Cup FA Cup AFC Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Pegasus 2008–09 22 (1) 1 4 (0) 0 4 (0) 0 4 (0) 0 N/A N/A 34 (1) 1
2009–10 5 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 0 (0) 0 N/A N/A 5 (0) 0
All 27 (1) 1 4 (0) 0 4 (0) 0 4 (0) 0 N/A N/A 39 (1) 1

International

As of 19 November 2014
National team Year Apps Goals
Hong Kong 2013 3 0
2014 8 0
Total 11 0
As of 5 March 2014
# Date Venue Opponent Result Scored Competition
6 September 2013 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar  Myanmar 0–0 0 Friendly
1 10 September 2013 Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong  Singapore 1–0 0 Friendly
2 15 October 2013 Hong Kong Stadium, So Kon Po, Hong Kong  United Arab Emirates 0–4 0 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
3 19 November 2013 Hong Kong Stadium, So Kon Po, Hong Kong  Uzbekistan 0–2 0 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
4 5 March 2014 Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam  Vietnam 1–3 0 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification

References

  1. ^ 智诚二次转会期瞄准港脚 热身1-1战平贵州茅台. Sina (in Chinese). 12 June 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  2. ^ 毅腾门将辟谣踢假球被封杀猜测 黑人港脚接近加盟. Sina (in Chinese). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
  3. ^ 科夫簽中甲毅騰半年. Ta Kung Pao (in Chinese). 9 July 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  4. ^ 辽宁官宣签六将 at sports.sina.com 2015-02-27 Retrieved 2015-02-28(in Chinese)
  5. ^ 國際足球友誼賽 – 緬甸 0:0 香港. HKFA (in Chinese). 6 September 2013. Retrieved 7 September 2013.

External links

  • Wisdom Fofo Agbo at HKFA
Sporting positions
Preceded by Rangeres captain
2007–2008 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Pegasus captain
October 2009 – August 2011 		Succeeded by