Shaka Mawuli

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Shaka Mawuli

| fullname = Eklu Shaka Mawuli

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|5|16|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Sunyani, Ghana

| image =

| height = {{height|m=1.85}}

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = Arezzo

| clubnumber = 16

| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2015 | youthclubs1 = Serino

| youthyears2 = 2015–2017 | youthclubs2 = SPAL

| years1 = 2016–2020 | clubs1 = SPAL | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2017–2018 | clubs2 = → Fano (loan) | caps2 = 31 | goals2 = 2

| years3 = 2018–2019 | clubs3 = → Catanzaro (loan) | caps3 = 18 | goals3 = 2

| years4 = 2019–2020 | clubs4 = → ViOn Zlaté Moravce (loan) | caps4 = 0 | goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2020 | clubs5 = Ravenna | caps5 = 8 | goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2020–2021 | clubs6 = Sambenedettese | caps6 = 19 | goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2021–2022 | clubs7 = Lucchese | caps7 = 16 | goals7 = 2

| years8 = 2022–2025 | clubs8 = Südtirol | caps8 = 8 | goals8 = 0

| years9 = 2023–2025 | clubs9 = → Arezzo (loan) | caps9 = 66 | goals9 = 5

| years10 = 2025– | clubs10 = Arezzo | caps10 = 0 | goals10 = 0

| pcupdate = 27 April 2025

| ntupdate =

}}

Eklu Shaka Mawuli, known as Shaka Mawuli (born 16 May 1998) is a Ghanaian football player who plays for Italian {{Italian football updater|Arezzo}} club Arezzo.

Club career

He made his Serie C debut for Fano on 27 August 2017 in a game against Bassano.{{cite web|publisher=Soccerway|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/08/27/italy/serie-c1/fano-calcio-ssd/bassano-virtus-55-st/2568936/|title=Game Report by Soccerway|date=27 August 2017}}

On 25 July 2018, he joined Catanzaro on loan for the 2018–19 season. The loan agreement had an option for Catanzaro to extend the loan for another year at the end of the season.{{cite web|publisher=U.S. Catanzaro 1929|url=https://www.uscatanzaro1929.com/2018/07/25/dalla-spal-arriva-il-centrocampista-shaka-mawuli-eklu/|title=Dalla Spal arriva il centrocampista Shaka Mawuli Eklu|language=Italian|date=25 July 2018}}

On 6 September 2019, he was loaned to ViOn Zlaté Moravce.{{cite press release|publisher=SPAL|url=https://www.spalferrara.it/eklu-shaka-mawuli-in-prestito-al-club-slovacco-fc-vion-slate-moravce/|title=EKLU SHAKA MAWULI IN PRESTITO AL CLUB SLOVACCO FC VION SLATE’ MORAVCE|date=6 September 2019|language=Italian}} He solely played a single half of Slovnaft Cup fixture against second division Slavoj Trebišov.

On 7 January 2020, Mawuli signed to Serie C club Ravenna until 30 June 2020.{{cite press release|publisher=Ravenna|url=https://www.ravennafc.it/news/terzo-colpo-di-mercato-arriva-shaka-mawuli/|title=Terzo colpo di mercato, arriva Shaka Mawuli|date=7 January 2020|language=Italian}}

On 8 September 2020 he signed a 2-year contract with Sambenedettese.{{cite press release|publisher=Sambenedettese|url=https://sambenedettesecalcio.eu/2020/09/08/biennale-per-eklu-shaka-mawuli/|title=Biennale per Eklu Shaka Mawuli|date=8 September 2020|language=Italian}}

On 12 August 2021, he moved to Lucchese on a two-year deal.{{cite press release|publisher=Lucchese|url=https://www.lucchese1905.it/quattro-nuovi-innesti-alla-corte-di-guido-pagliuca/|title=Quattro nuovi innesti alla corte di Guido Pagliuca|date=12 August 2021|accessdate=10 November 2021|language=it}}

On 17 January 2022, he signed a 2.5-year contract with Südtirol.{{cite press release|publisher=Südtirol|url=https://www.fc-suedtirol.com/it/news/shaka-mawuli-eklu-approda-in-biancorosso/24-1907.html|title=Shaka Mawuli Eklu approda in biancorosso|date=17 January 2022|access-date=17 January 2022|language=it}}

On 8 July 2023, he joined Arezzo on loan.{{Cite press release|url=https://www.fc-suedtirol.com/it/news/shaka-mawuli-eklu-in-prestito-all-arezzo/24-3344.html|title=Shaka Mawuli Eklu in prestito all’Arezzo|publisher=Südtirol|language=it|date=8 July 2023|access-date=8 July 2023}}

On 26 June 2024, he returned to Arezzo on loan, with an added obligation to buy.{{Cite press release|url=https://www.fc-suedtirol.com/it/news/shaka-mawuli-eklu-in-prestito-all-arezzo/24-5972.html|title=Shaka Mawuli Eklu in prestito all’Arezzo|publisher=Südtirol|language=it|date=26 June 2024|access-date=8 July 2023}}