Edward Kpodo (born January 14, 1990) is a
Ghana
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ian
football defender who plays for
Berekum Chelsea.
Career
In February 2013, Kpodo moved to
FC Khimki
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History
The team was formed in 1996 by merging two amateur clubs from Khimki ...
on loan from
Berekum Chelsea F.C., signing permanently for fellow
Russian Football League side
FC Shinnik Yaroslavl
FC Shinnik Yaroslavl (russian: Футбольный клуб «Шинник» Ярославль) is a Russian football club, based in Yaroslavl.
From 1957 to 1960 the team was called Khimik (russian: Химик - "the chemist").
In the USSR ...
on a one-year contract in July 2013. A year layer Kpodo moved to the
Armenian Premier League
The Armenian Premier League ( hy, VBET Հայաստանի Պրեմիեր Լիգա, known as the VBET Armenian Premier League for sponsorship reasons) is the top football competition in Armenia. From 1936 to 1991, the competition was held as a r ...
with
Ulisses FC
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. After a year with Ulisses, Kpodo returned to Ghana with
Berekum Chelsea in June 2015, but did not feature for the club as they failed to receive his
International Transfer Certificate
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from Ulisses until December 2015.
In February 2016, Kpodo moved back to Armenia, signing a one-year contract with
Gandzasar Kapan.
On 6 December 2019, Kpodo signed a new contracts with
FC Urartu
Football Club Urartu ( hy, Ուրարտու Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ, translated ''Futbolayin Akumb Urartu''), commonly known as Urartu, is an Armenian professional football team based in the capital Yerevan that currently plays in the ...
. On 4 July 2020, Urartu announced that Kpodo had left the club after his contract was terminated by mutual consent.
Career statistics
Honours
;Berekum Chelsea
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Ghanaian Premier League
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(1):
2010–11
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References
External links
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1990 births
Living people
Ghanaian footballers
Ghanaian expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Russia
Expatriate footballers in Armenia
Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
FC Khimki players
FC Shinnik Yaroslavl players
FC Shirak players
FC Urartu players
Armenian Premier League players
Russian First League players
African Games gold medalists for Ghana
African Games medalists in football
Association football defenders
Competitors at the 2011 All-Africa Games
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