Godfried Frimpong

Godfried Frimpong
Personal information
Full name Godfried Ayesu Owusu Frimpong
Date of birth (1999-04-21) 21 April 1999
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Left-back
Team information
Current team
 Kasımpaşa
Number 21
Youth career
–2013 Laakkwartier
2014–2015 Sparta
2015–2018 Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Benfica B 40 (1)
2021–2025 Moreirense 103 (2)
2025– Kasımpaşa 27 (0)
International career‡
2015 Netherlands U16 4 (1)
2016 Netherlands U18 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 June 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 16:54, 20 June 2019 (UTC)

Godfried Ayesu Owusu Frimpong (born 21 April 1999) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Turkish Süper Lig club Kasımpaşa.

Club career

Raised in the Schilderswijk, The Hague, Frimpong left local club HVV Laakkwartier for the Sparta Rotterdam Academy in 2013.[1] From there he moved to the Benfica youth set-up.[2]

Frimpong joined Primeira Liga side Moreirense in July 2021.[3]

On 7 August 2025, Frimpong joined Süper Lig club Kasımpaşa, signing a two-year contract, with an option for a further year.[4]

International career

Born in the Netherlands, Frimpong is of Ghanaian descent.[5] Frimpong is a youth international for the Netherlands.[6][7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 2 November 2025[8][9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoals Apps GoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Benfica B 2017–18 LigaPro 10— ——10
2018–19 LigaPro 110— ——110
2019–20 LigaPro 161— ——161
2020–21 Liga Portugal 2 120— ——120
Total 401— ——401
Moreirense 2021–22 Primeira Liga 12000 0 00 0120
2022–23 Liga Portugal 2 30 0 0 0 1 0 — 31 0
2023–24 Primeira Liga 31 1 0 0 1 0 — 32 1
2024–25 Primeira Liga 30 1 3 0 0 0 — 33 1
Total 103 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 108 2
Kasımpaşa 2025–26 Süper Lig 9 0 0 0 — — 9 0
Career total 152330 2 0001573

Honours

Benfica

References

  1. ↑ "Godfried Frimpong naar Moreirense FC". Laakkwartier (in Dutch). 15 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "Godfried Frimpong, via Sparta naar Benfica voor de Schilderswijk". ELF Voetbal (in Dutch). 21 June 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "Godfried Frimpong troca Benfica pelo Moreirense e assina por quatro épocas" [Godfried Frimpong leaves Benfica for Moreirense and signs for four seasons]. desporto.sapo.pt (in Portuguese). 13 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  4. ↑ "OFICIAL: Frimpong deixa Moreirense e ruma à Turquia" [OFFICIAL: Frimpong leaves Moreirense and heads to Turkey]. Mais Futebol (in European Portuguese). 7 August 2025. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
  5. ↑ "Budding defender Godfried Frimpong happy with Benfica stay". 24 October 2017. Archived from the original on 21 March 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  6. ↑ "O-17: Lopez vervangt Frimpong". www.onsoranje.nl.
  7. ↑ "O-17 met 22 spelers naar Portugal". www.knvb.nl.
  8. 1 2 Godfried Frimpong at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  9. ↑ Godfried Frimpong at ForaDeJogo (archived). Retrieved 20 June 2019.
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