Abeiku Quansah
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Abeiku Quansah is a Ghana
Ghana
Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south...

ian International footballer
Football (soccer)
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 currently playing for FC Arsenal Kyiv
FC Arsenal Kyiv
FC Arsenal Kyiv is a professional football club from the Ukrainian capital of Kiev.-History:In the 1950s, a different club under the same name Arsenal Kyiv won the 1958 Ukrainian SSR Championship. However in 1963 the club was renamed to "Temp Kyiv". In 1964 the club was replaced by FC Dynamo-2 Kyiv...

 in the Ukrainian Premier League
Ukrainian Premier League
The Ukrainian Premier League is the highest division of Ukrainian annual football championship. As the Supreme League it was founded in 1991 after the fold of the Soviet Union's Vysshaya Liga. In 2008 it was reformed into a more autonomous entity of the Football Federation of Ukraine and changed...

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Career

On 4 November 2008 moved from Windy Professionals F.C. to OGC Nice
OGC Nice
Olympique Gymnaste Club Nice Côte d'Azur is a French association football club based in Nice. The club was founded in 1904 and currently plays in Ligue 1, the top-tier of French football. Nice plays its home matches at the Stade Municipal du Ray located within the city. In 2013, the club is...

 and signs a contract between 30 June 2011. He came also with nationalteammate Enoch Kofi Adu
Enoch Kofi Adu
Enoch Kofi Adu is a Ghanaian International footballer currently playing for FC Nordsjælland in the Danish SAS Liga.- Career :...

 to Nice
Nice
Nice is the fifth most populous city in France, after Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Toulouse, with a population of 348,721 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Nice extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of more than 955,000 on an area of...

 from Ghana
Ghana
Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south...

. Quansah played his debut in the Coupe de la Ligue
Coupe de la Ligue
The Coupe de la Ligue , known outside of France as the French League Cup, is a knockout cup competition in French football organized by the Ligue de Football Professionnel...

 against US Creteil on 11 November 2008 and his second game in the Coupe de France
Coupe de France
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 on 3 January 2009 against Arras Football
Arras Football
Arras Football is a French association football team founded in 1901. They are based in Arras, France and are currently playing in the Championnat de France Amateurs 2 Group A, the fifth tier in the French football league system. They play at the Stade Michel Brabant in Arras. From 1901-1997, the...

.Ghana youth Abeiku Quansah has signed a three-year deal for Ukrainian club Arsenal Kyiv.

The midfielder joins as a free agent following the expiration of his four-year contract at French Ligue 1 side Nice where he managed only eight first team appearances.

The club have sent a work permit application for the 20-year-old who has impressed the side since joining them three weeks ago.

The winger was a spectator last week when Arsenal Kyiv drew 3-3 with Dnipro FC.

International career

He was member for the Ghana national under-17 football team
Ghana national under-17 football team
Ghana national U-17 football team known as "The Riley Goon Squad" has been a two-time FIFA U-17 World Cup Champions in 1991 and 1995 and a two-time Runner-up in 1993 and 1997...

 by the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup
2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup
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 and played 6 games by the tournament in Korea Republic. On 1 January 2009 was named for the Black Satellites for the 2009 African Youth Championship
2009 African Youth Championship
The 2009 African Youth Championship is a football tournament for Under 20 players. It was held in Rwanda from the 18th of January until the 1st of February 2009....

 in Rwanda
Rwanda
Rwanda or , officially the Republic of Rwanda , is a country in central and eastern Africa with a population of approximately 11.4 million . Rwanda is located a few degrees south of the Equator, and is bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo...

. Abeiku Quansah was part of the Black Satellites of Ghana's victorious U-20 team which conquered West Africa, Africa and the World by winning the 2009 WAFU Cup, 2009 African Youth Championship - Rwanda and The 2009 U-20 Worldcup - Egypt

International

Ghana U-20
Ghana national under-20 football team
Ghana national U-20 football team known as the Black Satellites, the current FIFA U-20 World Cup Champions and African Youth Champions, have been a three-time African Champion in 1995, 1999, 2009 and a two-time Runner-up at the FIFA World Youth Championship in 1993 and 2001...

  • African Youth Championship
    African Youth Championship
    The African Youth Championship is the main international youth football competition for CAF nations, and is competed for by under 20 year olds...

     Gold Medal: 2009
    2009 African Youth Championship
    The 2009 African Youth Championship is a football tournament for Under 20 players. It was held in Rwanda from the 18th of January until the 1st of February 2009....

  • FIFA U-20 World Cup
    FIFA U-20 World Cup
    The FIFA U-20 World Cup, until 2005 known as the FIFA World Youth Championship, is the world championship of football for male players under the age of 20 and is organized by Fédération Internationale de Football Association...

     Champion: 2009
    2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup
    The 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup, was the 17th U-20 tournament, which was hosted by Egypt from 24 September to 16 October, in the cities of Cairo, Alexandria, Port Said, Suez and Ismaïlia...


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