Abdul Aziz Tetteh

{{short description|Ghanaian footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Aziz Tetteh

| image = Din-Loc18 (1).jpg

| caption = Tetteh with Dynamo Moscow in 2018

| fullname = Abdul Aziz Tetteh

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|05|25|df=y}}

| birth_place = Dansoman, Ghana

| height = {{height|m=1.88}}

| currentclub =

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| position = Defensive midfielder

| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 2007 | clubs1 = Liberty Professionals | caps1 = | goals1 =

| years2 = 2008–2013 | clubs2 = Udinese | caps2 = 0 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2008–2009 | clubs3 = → Xerez (loan) | caps3 = 0 | goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2009–2010 | clubs4 = → Granada (loan) | caps4 = 4 | goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2010–2011 | clubs5 = → Leganés (loan) | caps5 = 22 | goals5 = 1

| years6 = 2011–2012 | clubs6 = → Montañeros (loan) | caps6 = 31 | goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2012–2013 | clubs7 = Fokikos | caps7 = 12 | goals7 = 2

| years8 = 2013–2015 | clubs8 = Platanias | caps8 = 67 | goals8 = 8

| years9 = 2015–2018 | clubs9 = Lech Poznań | caps9 = 65 | goals9 = 1

| years10 = 2015 | clubs10 = Lech Poznań II | caps10 = 2 | goals10 = 0

| years11 = 2018–2019 | clubs11 = Dynamo Moscow | caps11 = 35 | goals11 = 1

| years12 = 2019–2021 | clubs12 = Gaziantep | caps12 = 7 | goals12 = 0

| years13 = 2021–2022 | clubs13 = Widzew Łódź | caps13 = 8 | goals13 = 0

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Abdul Aziz Tetteh (born 25 May 1990[http://www.lapreferente.com/ficha_jugador.php?id=26588 Tetteh (Granada B) :: www.lapreferente.com]) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

Career

Tetteh began his career with Dansoman-based Liberty Professionals.[http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/soccer/artikel.php?ID=135933 Liberty trio will join Udinese in January | Transfers 2007-12-13] He was an integral member of the Liberty Pro. team before signed with Udinese Calcio in January 2008.[http://www.lavozdigital.es/jerez/20080829/deportes/xerez/calle-jugador-xerez-sera-20080829.html Calle ya es jugador del Xerez y será presentado esta mañana] Tetteh left in summer 2008 Udinese Calcio and joined on loan with Xerez of the Spanish Segunda División. After a year with Xerez he returned to Udinese Calcio which then loaned him to Granada.[http://www.granada-cf.es/noticias/2009-11-22/ghanes-tetteh-abdul-llego-20091122.html El ghanés Tetteh Abdul llegó ayer y la entrenará con el primer equipo] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091221105025/http://www.granada-cf.es/noticias/2009-11-22/ghanes-tetteh-abdul-llego-20091122.html |date=December 21, 2009 }} After spending a few years out on loans he joined Platanias in 2013.

On 31 January 2018, he signed with the Russian club Dynamo Moscow.{{cite web|publisher=FC Dynamo Moscow|url=http://fcdynamo.ru/news/events/?id_4=13265|script-title=ru:Абдул-Азиз Теттех перешёл в «Динамо»|date=31 January 2018|language=Russian}}

On 5 August 2019, Tetteh signed a three-year contract with Turkish Süper Lig club Gazişehir Gaziantep.{{cite web|publisher=Gazişehir Gaziantep|url=https://www.gazisehirgaziantepfk.org/tr/haberler/transfer-abdul-aziz-tetteh-gazisehirde-1326|title=TRANSFER - ABDUL-AZIZ TETTEH GAZİŞEHİR'DE!|date=5 August 2019|language=Turkish|access-date=5 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190805203053/https://www.gazisehirgaziantepfk.org/tr/haberler/transfer-abdul-aziz-tetteh-gazisehirde-1326|archive-date=5 August 2019|url-status=dead}} After two seasons in Turkey, Tetteh returned to Poland, signing a one-year deal with Widzew Łódź on 23 July 2021, with an option to extend it for another two years.[https://widzew.com/-/abdul-aziz-tetteh-nowym-pilkarzem-widzewa-lodz Abdul Aziz Tetteh nowym piłkarzem Widzewa Łódź], widzew.com, 23 July 2021

International career

He earned his first call-up in February 2008 for the local national team by French head coach Claude Le Roy for an African Nations Championship match.{{Cite web |url=http://www.ghanafa.org/blackstars/200804/2792.php |title=Le Roy names squad for Niger game {{!}} Black Stars |access-date=2010-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107024044/http://www.ghanafa.org/blackstars/200804/2792.php |archive-date=2017-11-07 |url-status=dead }} In March 2008 was called from Head coach Sellas Tetteh in the Black Satellites team.{{Cite web |url=http://www.libertypros.com/h/search_353_1.html |title=News Id 353 – Liberty Professionals :: Home : Show news – Liberty Trio gets Satellites call up |access-date=2010-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107011603/http://www.libertypros.com/h/search_353_1.html |archive-date=2017-11-07 |url-status=dead }}

Career statistics

{{updated|13 May 2018.}}{{cite web | url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/tetteh-abdul-aziz/145352/ | title=Abdul Aziz Tetteh | publisher=Soccerway | accessdate = 8 September 2015}}

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|+Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|National cup{{efn|Includes Greek Cup, Polish Cup}}

!colspan="2"|Europe

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="2"|Fokikos

|2012–13

|Beta Ethniki

|12

200colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—122
colspan="2"| Total12200colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—122
rowspan="4"|Platanias

|2012–13

|Super League Greece

|11

130colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—141
2013–14

|Super League Greece

|29

410colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—304
2014–15

|Super League Greece

|27

320colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—293
colspan="2"| Total67860colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—738
rowspan="4"|Lech Poznań

|2015–16

|Ekstraklasa

|28

0406{{efn|One appearance in UEFA Champions League, five appearances in UEFA Europa League}}000380
2016–17

|Ekstraklasa

|26

130colspan="2"|—1{{efn|name=PSC|Appearance in Polish Super Cup}}0301
2017–18

|Ekstraklasa

|11

0104{{efn|name=UEL|Appearances in UEFA Europa League}}0colspan="2"|—160
colspan="2"| Total6518010010841
Dynamo Moscow

|2017–18

|Russian Premier League

|7

0colspan=2|—colspan=2|—colspan=2|—70
colspan="3"| Career total151111401001017611

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Honours

;Lech Poznań

References

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