Richard Osei Agyemang (born 6 April 1995) is a Ghanaian professional

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who plays as a defender for

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club Dhangadhi F.C.

Club career

Berekum Chelsea

Agyemang played for

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-based team

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in the

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season helping them to place 4th. In the process he made 17 league appearances and won 4

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awards.

Asante Kotoko

In November 2015, he was signed by

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-based club Asante Kotoko on a 3-year contract. After featuring in 18 league appearances in the

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, It was reported in the media in October 2016 that he had been placed on the transfer list of the club. He remained in the club for the following season only playing in 4 league matches for the

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season and being reportedly listed on the transfer list again at the end of the season.

Ashanti Gold

In August 2018, Asante Kotoko announced the departure of Agyemang and fellow player Isaac Quansah. With one season left on his contract, he signed a 3-year deal for

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-based team Ashanti Gold. He was a member of the club's squad that featured in the

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. In August 2020, he signed a new 3-year contract with the club after the expiration of his initial 3-year contract.

International career

Agyemang was part of the Black Meteors team,

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that participated in

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References

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* * Living people 1995 births Ghanaian men's footballers Men's association football defenders Ghana Premier League players Asante Kotoko S.C. players Ashanti Gold S.C. players Place of birth missing (living people) {{Ghana-footy-defender-stub