Alex Agyarkwa

Alex Agyarkwa
Personal information
Full name Alexander Agyarkwa Ameyaw
Date of birth (2000-07-18) 18 July 2000
Place of birth Mampong, Ghana
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Selangor
Number 24
Youth career
2017–2020 Phar Rangers
2021Selangor II (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Accra Lions 0 (0)
2021Selangor (loan) 0 (0)
2021– Selangor 46 (0)
2025Negeri Sembilan (loan) 6 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of January 1, 2026 (UTC)

Alexander Agyarkwa Ameyaw (born 18 July 2000) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Malaysia Super League club Selangor.

Club career

Early year

Agyarkwa was born in the Akuapim North Municipal District. He is a youth product of the Ghanaian clubs Phar Rangers in Division One League, before moving to the youth academy of Accra Lions in 2021.[1]

Selangor

After spending half a season with Accra Lions, Agyarkwa joined the Malaysian club Selangor in the middle of 2021 on a season-long loan deal.[2][3] He started with appearances for the reserve side Selangor II, where he impressed with three goals in five games.[4] Having impressed the coach Karsten Neitzel, he finally made his debut in the first team on 3 November 2021, playing full 90-minutes in a 2–1 away win against Kuching City.[5] Later, Agyarkwa signed a permanent deal with Selangor in the 2021 off-season.[6]

Negeri Sembilan (loan)

On 15 July 2025, Agyarkwa joined Negeri Sembilan on loan for the 2025–26 season.[7][8][9]

Career statistics

Club

As of 1 January 2026[10]
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup[b] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Selangor (loan) 2021 Malaysia Super League 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0
Selangor 2022 Malaysia Super League 19 0 3 0 6 0 28 0
2023 Malaysia Super League 18 0 2 0 1 0 21 0
2024–25 Malaysia Super League 9 0 6 0 0 0 0[c] 0 4[d] 0 19 0
2025–26 Malaysia Super League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0[c] 0 0[e] 0 0 0
Total 46 0 11 0 12 0 0 0 4 0 73 0
Negeri Sembilan (loan) 2025–26[11] Malaysia Super League 6 1 2 0 0 0 8 1
Career total 52 1 13 0 12 0 0 0 4 0 81 1
  1. ^ Includes Malaysia FA Cup
  2. ^ Includes Malaysia Cup
  3. ^ a b Appearances in AFC Champions League Two
  4. ^ Appearance(s) in MFL Challenge Cup
  5. ^ Appearance(s) in ASEAN Club Championship

References

  1. ^ Lucio, Kanyiri Suburu (30 October 2020). "Accra Lions Football Club Confirms The Signing Of Alex Agyarkwa Ameyaw". ghanafootballnews. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  2. ^ "OFFICIAL: Alex Agyarkwa Is RED!". Selangor FC. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Accra Lions transfers Alex Agyarkwa to Malaysian side Selangor FC". Ghana Guardian. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  4. ^ Ayim, Derrick (19 February 2022). "Alex Agyarkwa: The Ghanaian wonder-kid making waves in Malaysia". Football Ghana. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Kuching City vs Selangor". FAM - CMS. 3 November 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Official: Accra Lions talisman Alex Agyarkwa joins Malaysia giants Selangor". Sports World Ghana. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Ghanaian midfielder Alex Agyarkwa moves to Negeri Sembilan in Malaysia on loan". ghanasoccernet.com. Ghana Soccernet. 16 July 2025. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  8. ^ Jalil, Mohd Amin (16 July 2025). "Agyarkwa perkuat jentera tengah NSFC". hmetro.com.my. Harian Metro. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  9. ^ Jalil, Mohd Amin (16 July 2025). "Agyarkwa perkuat jentera tengah Negeri Sembilan". bharian.com.my. Berita Harian. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  10. ^ "Alex Agyarkwa". Soccerway. 1 January 2026. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  11. ^ "Alex Agyarkwa 2025–26 statistics". malaysianfootballleague. Retrieved 1 September 2025.