Aaron Opoku-Tiawiah (born 28 March 1999) is a German professional footballer who plays as a left winger for 2. Bundesliga club 1. FC Kaiserslautern.

Aaron Opoku
Personal information
Full name Aaron Opoku-Tiawiah[1]
Date of birth (1999-03-28) 28 March 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Hamburg, Germany
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Left winger
Team information
Current team
1. FC Kaiserslautern
Number 17
Youth career
0000–2011 HNT Hamburg
2011–2018 Hamburger SV
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Hamburger SV II 23 (2)
2019–2022 Hamburger SV 4 (0)
2019–2020Hansa Rostock (loan) 33 (5)
2020–2021Jahn Regensburg (loan) 21 (1)
2021–2022VfL Osnabrück (loan) 32 (3)
2022– 1. FC Kaiserslautern 43 (5)
International career
2018 Germany U19 1 (0)
2019 Germany U20 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2024

Career

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Opoku made his professional debut for Hansa Rostock in the 3. Liga on 20 July 2019, starting in the home match against Viktoria Köln. He scored with a backheel in the 19th minute to put Rostock 3–0 ahead, before being substituted out in the 67th minute for Marco Königs, with the match finishing as a 3–3 draw.[2]

He was loaned to Jahn Regensburg for the 2020–21 season.[3]

On 31 August 2022, Opoku signed with 1. FC Kaiserslautern.[4]

Personal life

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Opoku was born in Hamburg, Germany and is of Ghanaian descent.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Aaron Opoku". Football Transfer Company. 28 July 2018. Archived from the original on 21 January 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Hansa Rostock – Viktoria Köln 3:3 (3. Liga 2019/2020, 1. Round)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. 20 July 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  3. ^ Liedl, Johannes (3 October 2020). "Jahn verpflichtet Aaron Opoku (21)". SSV Jahn Regensburg (in German). Archived from the original on 29 March 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  4. ^ "AARON OPOKU VERSTÄRKT DEN FCK" (in German). Kaiserslautern. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  5. ^ Aaron Opoku at WorldFootball.net
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