Daniel Sosah

Daniel Sosah

Personal information
Date of birth	(1998-09-21) 21 September 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth	Accra, Ghana
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position	Forward
Team information
Current team	Aktobe
Number	7
Youth career
0000–2016	Noble Arrics
2016–2017	Maccabi Netanya
2017	Beitar Nes Tubruk
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2018	AS FAN
2018–2020	CI Kamsar
2021–2022	Isloch Minsk Raion	43	(15)
2023–2025	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	47	(5)
2025–	Aktobe	11	(2)
International career^‡
2021–	Niger	33	(15)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 November 2025

Daniel Sosah (born 21 September 1998) is a professional footballer who plays for Kazakh club Aktobe.^[1] Born in Ghana, he plays for the Niger national team.

International career

Sosah was born in Ghana to a Beninese father and Ghanaian mother, and began his career in Niger where he was naturalized.^[2] He debuted for the Niger national team in a 6–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification loss to Algeria on 8 October 2021, where he scored his side's only goal.^[3]

International goals

Scores and results list Niger's goal tally first.^[4][5]

No	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	8 October 2021	Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida, Algeria	Algeria	1–2	1–6	2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.	15 November 2021	Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey, Niger	Djibouti	4–1	7–2
3.	4 June 2022	Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou, Benin	Tanzania	1–1	1–1	2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
4.	23 March 2023	Nelson Mandela Stadium, Baraki, Algeria	Algeria	1–0	1–2
5.	22 March 2024	El Bachir Stadium, Mohammedia, Morocco	Togo	1–0	1–2	Friendly
6.	26 March 2024	Berrechid Municipal Stadium, Berrechid, Morocco	Burkina Faso	1–1	1–1
7.	14 November 2024	Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo	Sudan	1–0	4–0	2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
8.				3–0
9.	25 March 2025	Père Jégo Stadium, Casablanca, Morocco	Bonaire	4–0	6–0	Friendly
10.				5–0
11.	6 June 2025		Gabon	1–0	4–3
12.	9 September 2025	Amaan Stadium, Zanzibar City, Tanzania	Tanzania	1–0	1–0	2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
13.	8 October 2025	Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso	Congo	1–0	3–1
14.	12 October 2025	Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola, Zambia	Zambia	1–0	1–0
15.	14 November 2025	El Bachir Stadium, Mohammedia, Morocco	Burkina Faso	2–2	2–3	Friendly

References

1. ""Ислочь" подписала форварда из Ганы". ФК Ислочь.
2. "Découverte : Daniel Sosah, une perle pour l'attaque des Ecureuils?". 19 September 2020.
3. "FIFA". FIFA. 8 October 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
4. Taiwo, Taiye (9 October 2021). "2022 World Cup Qualifiers: Slimani becomes Algeria's all-time top scorer as Mahrez scores brace in Niger thrashing". goal.com. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
5. Obafemi, Jude (5 June 2022). "Niger Draw 1-1 With Tanzania In AFCON Qualifiers". thewillnigeria.com. Retrieved 8 August 2022.

External links

• Daniel Sosah at Soccerway
• Daniel Sosah at WorldFootball.net
• Daniel Sosah at National-Football-Teams.com