James Frempong

James Frempong
Personal information
Full name James Frempong
Date of birth (1989-01-11) 11 January 1989
Place of birth Sweden
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Playing position Left winger
Club information
Current team
IFK Norrköping
Number 14
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2009 Örebro SK Ungdom 5 (1)
2007–2009 Örebro SK 5 (0)
2008Brommapojkarna (loan) 16 (2)
2010–2011 Gefle IF 31 (0)
2011– IFK Norrköping 12 (1)
National team
2004–2006 Sweden U17 10 (1)
2007–2008 Sweden U19 7 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:34, 30 April 2012 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 June 2009

James Frempong (born 11 January 1989) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays for IFK Norrköping as a midfielder.[1]

Career

In 2008, Frempong was loaned to Superettan side IF Brommapojkarna, with which he promoted.

On the 26 August 2009, it was announced that Frempong will be on trial with Watford, as his contract with Örebro SK ended in November 2009.

On 27 October 2010, it emerged Celtic had watched Frempong in action for Gefle IF in a match against GAIS. Frempong was quoted afterwards as being "excited" at the Scottish club's interest.[2]

On 9 August 2011 it was announced that he will join IFK Norrköping on a 3.5 year deal.

References

  1. "Officiellt: James Frempong klar för IFK Norrköping". Fotbolltransfers. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
  2. "Celtic scout young Swedish winger Frempong". STV Sport. Retrieved 30 April 2012.


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