Emmanuel Lomotey

Emmanuel Lomotey
Personal information
Full name	Emmanuel Addoquaye Lomotey
Date of birth	19 December 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Accra, Ghana
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Extremadura; (on loan from Dreams)
Youth career
	Dreams
Senior career*
Years	Team
2016–	Dreams
2017–2018	→ Extremadura B (loan)
2018–	→ Extremadura (loan)
International career‡
2017–	Ghana A'
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2018; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 May 2017

Emmanuel Addoquaye Lomotey (born 19 December 1997) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Spanish club Extremadura UD, on loan from Dreams FC.

Club career

Born in Accra, Lomotey finished his formation with Dreams FC. He made his professional – and Ghana Premier League – debut on 21 February 2016, starting in a 1–0 away win against Cape Coast Ebusua Dwarfs.

Lomotey scored his first professional goal on 12 March 2016, netting the opener in a 1–1 home draw against Wa All Stars FC.^[1] He suffered relegation in his first season, but achieved immediate promotion from Ghana Division One in his second season, contributing with ten goals in 24 appearances during the latter.^[2]

On 30 August 2017, Lomotey moved abroad after agreeing to a one-year loan deal with Segunda División B side Extremadura UD.^[2] Initially assigned to the reserves in Tercera División,^[3] he started to feature regularly for the first team from March 2018.

International career

On 25 May 2017, Lomotey made his international debut with a local team of Ghana, after coming on as a second-half substitute for Gideon Waja in a 1–1 non-FIFA friendly home draw against Benin.^[4]

References

^ "Dreams held 1–1 by Wa All Stars in Dawu". Citi 97.3 FM. 13 March 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
^ ^a ^b "BREAKING: Segunda Delight: Lomotey secures Extremudura deal". Dreams FC. 16 September 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
^ "Garre relanza al filial del Extremadura" (in Spanish). El Periódico de Extremadura. 20 November 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2018. {{cite web}}: Text "trans-title-Garre launches back Extremadura's reserves" ignored (help)
^ "MATCH REPORT: Ghana 1–1 Benin – Black Stars B held at home by spirited Benin". Ghana Soccernet. 25 May 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2018. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)

External links

Emmanuel Lomotey at BDFutbol
Emmanuel Lomotey at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
Emmanuel Lomotey at National-Football-Teams.com
Emmanuel Lomotey at Soccerway

[1] "Dreams held 1–1 by Wa All Stars in Dawu". Citi 97.3 FM. 13 March 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2018.

[DFC-2] "BREAKING: Segunda Delight: Lomotey secures Extremudura deal". Dreams FC. 16 September 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2018.

[3] "Garre relanza al filial del Extremadura" (in Spanish). El Periódico de Extremadura. 20 November 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2018. {{cite web}}: Text "trans-title-Garre launches back Extremadura's reserves" ignored (help)

[4] "MATCH REPORT: Ghana 1–1 Benin – Black Stars B held at home by spirited Benin". Ghana Soccernet. 25 May 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2018. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)

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