Mawouna Kodjo Amevor (born 16 December 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Eerste Divisie club Volendam. Born in the Netherlands, Amevor represents the Togo national team.
 Amevor with Notts County in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mawouna Kodjo Amevor[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 December 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Volendam | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ASV-DWV | |||
| EDS | |||
| RKSV Leonidas | |||
| SC Feijenoord | |||
| Dordrecht | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2013 | Dordrecht | 71 | (4) |
| 2013–2015 | Go Ahead Eagles | 35 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | Notts County | 11 | (1) |
| 2016–2018 | Dordrecht | 56 | (0) |
| 2018 | Chabab Rif Al Hoceima | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | Chonburi | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | Persela Lamongan | 12 | (0) |
| 2020–2024 | Eindhoven | 146 | (15) |
| 2024– | Volendam | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014– | Togo | 13 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 July 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 November 2024 | |||
Club career
editHe made his league debut for FC Dordrecht during the 2010–2011 season[2] and has also played for Go Ahead Eagles,[3] before moving abroad to join English League 2 side Notts County in 2015.[4] He returned to Dordrecht in summer 2016.[5]
In 2018, Amevor signed with Moroccan club Chabab Rif Al Hoceima.[6] He soon left that club and moved to Chonburi in Thailand in November 2018 for the 2019 season.[7] Making no appearances for that club, he signed with Indonesian club Persela Lamongan in late April 2019.[8] Amevor left there in the summer of 2019.
On 20 January 2020, Amevor signed a contract with FC Eindhoven after a successful trial period and made his debut a day later against FC Utrecht in a KNVB Cup match.[9][10]
On 21 June 2024, Amevor signed a two-year contract with recently relegated Eerste Divisie club Volendam.[11]
International career
editHe received his first international call with Togo in October 2014.[12]
References
edit- ^ "Retained List 2015-16" (PDF). English Football League. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ [1] (in Dutch)
- ^ Dordtse verdediger Amevor naar Go Ahead Eagles - AD (in Dutch)
- ^ Moniz haalt Amevor naar Notts County - Voetbal International (in Dutch)
- ^ Amevor keert na Engels avontuur terug bij FC Dordrecht - Voetbal International (in Dutch)
- ^ Keemink, Mischa (25 July 2018). "Mawouna Amevor (FC Dordrecht) verkast naar Chabab Rif Al Hoceima". WaterwegSport.nl (in Dutch).
- ^ "Uitgevlogen Eagles (afl. 57): oud-Eagle naar PSG, Amevor geniet in Thailand". Go Ahead Eagles (in Dutch). 29 January 2019.
- ^ "Wereldreiziger Amevor (ex-FC Dordrecht) tekent in Indonesië". Rijnmond (in Dutch). 29 April 2019.
- ^ Dal, Thomas (15 November 2020). "FC Eindhoven doet sterke Amevor voorstel, zaakwaarnemer schermt met buitenlandse aanbieding". Eindhovens Dagblad (in Dutch).
- ^ "Eindhoven vs. Utrecht - 21 January 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
- ^ "FC Volendam vindt in Mawouna Amevor leider in de verdediging". FC Volendam (in Dutch). 21 June 2024. Archived from the original on 23 June 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
- ^ Amevor: "Eerst Utrecht, dan Uganda" Go Ahead Eagles official website (in Dutch)
External links
edit- Mawouna Amevor at National-Football-Teams.com
- Voetbal International profile (in Dutch)
- Mawouna Amevor at Soccerbase
- Mawouna Amevor at Soccerway
