Draft:Michael Opoku

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Michael Opoku
Personal information
Full name Michael Opoku
Date of birth (2005-07-20) 20 July 2005 (age 18)
Place of birth Brøndby Strand, Denmark
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left winger[1]
Team information
Current team
Lyngby U-19
Youth career
Brøndby
2020– Lyngby
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Lyngby 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:49, 24 March 2024 (UTC)

Michael Opoku (born 20 July 2005) is a Danish footballer who plays as a left winger for the U-19 team of Danish Superliga club Lyngby Boldklub.

Career[edit]

Club career[edit]

Born in Brøndby Strand, Opoku started his football career in Brøndby IF. In the summer of 2020, after several years in Brøndby, he moved to Lyngby Boldklub.[2]

In the winter break 2024, 18-year-old Opoku trained fully with Lyngby's first team and also attended a training camp in Turkey.[3] This was rewarded in January 2024 when he signed his first professional contract until June 2028, where he would be promoted to the first team squad from the summer of 2024.[4] On February 18, 2024, Opoku made his debut for Lyngby in the Danish Superliga in a match against FC Nordsjælland, replacing Marcel Rømer in the 81st minute.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Michael Opoku at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ Michael Opoku skriver kontrakt frem til 2028, lyngby-boldklub.dk, 24 January 2024
  3. ^ Michael Opoku er månedens Akademi-talent, lyngby-boldklub.dk, 9 February 2024
  4. ^ Michael Opoku skriver kontrakt frem til 2028, lyngby-boldklub.dk, 24 January 2024
  5. ^ NORDSJÆLLAND VS. LYNGBY 3 - 2, soccerway.com, 18 February 2024

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