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Samuel Yeboah
Personal information
Date of birth	August 8, 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth	Accra, Ghana
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team
2003–2004	Heart of Lions
2004–2005	Sheriff Tiraspol
2005–2008	Hapoel Kfar Saba
2008–2010	Hapoel Tel Aviv
2010–2011	Genk
2010–2011	→ Beitar Jerusalem (loan)
2011–2012	F.C. Ashdod
2012	Nea Salamis Famagusta
2013–2015	Heart of Lions
2016–2017	Hearts of Oak
International career‡
2008–2009	Ghana
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 November 2013

Samuel Yeboah (born August 8, 1986) is a Ghanaian footballer.

Career

Hapoel Kfar-Saba

Samuel Yeboah played in Hapoel Kfar-Saba and won the Israeli golden shoe award.

Hapoel Tel Aviv

In the 2008–9 season, Yeboah was very successful scoring 13 goals and also making 3 assists in 30 league games.

In April 2009, it was reported that CSKA Moscow had offered €2.5m to Hapoel Tel Aviv for the young Ghanaian striker. He was also linked with a move to English Premiership newcomers Birmingham City.

KRC Genk

On 28 December 2009, KRC Genk paid a reported transfer fee of €700,000 for Samuel Yeboah. On 4 January 2010, he signed a contract for 3.5 seasons until 30 June 2013, with an option for one more.^[1]^[2]^[3] He then went on loan to Israeli side Beitar Jerusalem for a season.

International career

The then 22-year-old made his debut for the national team on 22 November 2008 when the Black Stars were held to a goalless draw by Tunisia.^[4] He played his second game for the national side on 11 February 2009 against Egypt, coming up as substitute on the 70th minute. The match ended 2-2.