Nyamekye Awortwie-Grant

Nyamekye Awortwie-Grant
Personal information
Full name Louis Nyamekye Awortwie-Grant
Date of birth (2000-08-07) August 7, 2000
Place of birth Tübingen, Germany
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
SC Paderborn
Number 4
Youth career
TV Derendingen
SSV Reutlingen 05
TSG Balingen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2020 VfB Neckarrems 3 (0)
2020–2022 VfL Pfullingen 39 (4)
2022–2024 TSG Balingen 25 (1)
2024–2025 Stuttgarter Kickers 20 (1)
2025–2026 Energie Cottbus 33 (0)
2026– SC Paderborn 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:59, 24 July 2026 (UTC)

Louis Nyamekye Awortwie-Grant (born 7 August 2000) is a German footballer who plays as a centre-back for SC Paderborn 07.

Early life

Awortwie-Grant is a product of the youth academies of the German clubs TV Derendingen, SSV Reutlingen 05 and TSG Balingen.[1] He played for VfB Neckarrems during the 2019–20 season, transferring to VfL Pfullingen in 2020.[1] He joined TSG Balingen in the Regionalliga Südwest in the summer of 2022, and helped them win the 2022–23 Verbandspokal. On 15 June 2024, he transferred to Stuttgarter Kickers in the Regionalliga.[2] On 31 May 2025, he moved to Energie Cottbus in the 3. Liga and in his debut season helped them earn promotion to the 2. Bundesliga.[3]

On 11 June 2026, he transferred to newly promoted Bundesliga club SC Paderborn 07 on a free transfer.[4]

Personal life

Born in Germany, Awortwie-Grant is of Ghanaian and German descent.[5]

Honours

TSG Balingen

References

  1. 1 2 ""Weiterhin enormes Entwicklungspotenzial" - Stammkraft geht in die Bundesliga". reviersport.de. Retrieved 24 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "Nyamekye Awortwie-Grant kommt zu den Blauen". www.stuttgarter-kickers.de.
  3. ↑ "Größe für die Defensive - FC Energie Cottbus e.V." www.fcenergie.de.
  4. ↑ "Latest transfer: Awortwie-Grant moves from Cottbus to Paderborn". MaidaanSports. 11 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "Nyamekye Awortwie Grant out for several weeks at Paderborn". GhanaSoccernet. 15 July 2026.