Fred Owusu Sekyere (born March 31, 1986) is a Ghanaian

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who plays as a

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. He currently serves as Director of Technical Training and Camps at the Richmond Kickers Youth Club.

Career

College and amateur

Sekyere played four years of

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Virginia Commonwealth University Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is a public research university in Richmond, Virginia. VCU was founded in 1838 as the medical department of Hampden–Sydney College, becoming the Medical College of Virginia in 1854. In 1968, the Virgini ...

between 2006 and 2009.

Professional career

Sekyere played with NPSL club

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in 2013 before signing with USL Pro club Charlotte Eagles in March 2014. Sekyere signed with

Richmond Kickers Richmond Kickers is an American professional soccer club based in Richmond, Virginia. The Kickers compete as a member of USL League One (USL-1). The club was established in 1993, and began play that same year as a United States Interregional S ...

on 19 January 2015.

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Fred Sekyere
at Richmond Kickers 1986 births Living people Ghanaian men's footballers Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers VCU Rams men's soccer players Charlotte Eagles players Richmond Kickers players Men's association football midfielders Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States USL Championship players {{Ghana-footy-midfielder-stub