Emile Acquah

Emile Acquah (born 13 July 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Maidenhead United.

Emile Acquah
Personal information
Full name Emile Acquah[1]
Date of birth (2000-07-13) 13 July 2000
Place of birth Hackney, England[2]
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[2]
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Maidenhead United
Number 18
Youth career
Southend United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Southend United 41 (3)
2018–2019 → Harlow Town (loan) 27 (8)
2020 → Maidenhead United (loan) 0 (0)
2020 → Maidenhead United (loan) 1 (0)
2021– Maidenhead United 29 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:32, 2 May 2022 (UTC)

Career

In August 2018, after progressing through Southend United's academy, Acquah was loaned out to Isthmian Premier Division club Harlow Town. During his time at Harlow, Acquah scored eight goals in 28 league games. In March 2019, following scoring in his last game for Harlow in a 7–2 defeat against Wingate & Finchley, Acquah returned to Southend.[3] Upon his return to Southend, Acquah made three EFL League One appearances in the remainder of the season.[4] He scored his first senior goal for the Shrimpers in a 1–3 defeat at home to Ipswich Town on 26 October 2019.[5] Acquah joined Maidenhead United on loan on 28 January 2020,[6] but was recalled without playing a game for the Magpies to cover for injuries. Acquah re-joined Maidenhead on loan on 13 March 2020.[7] He was released by Southend at the end of the 2020-21 season,[8] before re-joining Maidenhead permanently.[9]

Career statistics
As of 2 May 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Southend United 2018–19[2] League One 3000000030
2019–20[2] League One 7110003[lower-alpha 1]0111
2020–21[2] League Two 31210002[lower-alpha 1]0342
Total 413200050483
Harlow Town (loan) 2018–19[10] Isthmian League Premier Division 27800003[lower-alpha 2]1309
Maidenhead United (loan) 2019–20[2] National League 1000000010
Maidenhead United 2021–22[2] National League 292120000304
Career total 981332008110816
  1. Appearances in the EFL Trophy
  2. Two appearances and one goal in the FA Trophy, one appearance in the Alan Turvey Trophy

References
  1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Southend United" (PDF). English Football League. p. 67. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  2. Emile Acquah at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  3. "Emile Acquah". Harlow Town F.C. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  4. "Southend United opt to trigger clause in Emile Acquah's contract". Basildon Echo. 16 May 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  5. "Campbell to stop Southend 'coasting'". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  6. "Loan Deal Done | Acquah arrives". www.pitchero.com. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  7. "Loan Deals Done | Asonganyi and Acquah arrive". www.pitchero.com. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  8. 20/21 RETAINED AND RELEASED LIST
  9. @MUFCYorkRoad (27 June 2021). "✍️ We are delighted to welcome Emile Acquah to Maidenhead United.The striker joins us following his time at South…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  10. "StackPath". www.harlowtownfootballclub.co.uk. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
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