Samuel
Inkoom (born 1
June 1989) is currently playing as a defender for Greek club Platanias
on loan from Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk. Inkoom has
represented the Ghana national team since 2008. He is a
former student of Apam Senior high school in the Central Region.
Inkoom began his Youth
career at Junior Juventus Academy before moving to Windy professionals just
after completing secondary school in 2004 before joining Sekondi Hasaacas. He then moved to Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko
in 2008 and On 26 April 2009 he moved for an undisclosed fee from Asante Kotoko
to FC Basel
in the Swiss Super League on a three-year contract. He
was a member of their double trophy winning team in 2010.
On 23 January 2011 Inkoom
moved to FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk. In February 2013
Inkoom moved to Bastia for the rest of the 2013-14 season. The
following season Inkoom again moved on six-month loan, this time to Platanias
in January 2014.
International
The right defender is a
former member of the Black Satellites. He
played with the team at 2009 African Youth Championship
in Rwanda. The team emerged the winner at that tournament Inkoom
played his first game for the senior side, the Black Stars, on 20 November 2008 against Tunisia. He received his
first start for Ghana in the World Cup qualifier against Benin on 28 March,
which Ghana won 1–0.
Inkoom, formerly, was a member of the Black Starlets. He was in
the extended squad for the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship
in Peru but failed to make the cut. Inkoom likes to be in the number 2 Jersey.
Same Jersey number he will be in at the World Cup. He will be making his second
World Cup appearance after making his first in 2010.
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