Ato Ampah
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ato Bondze Ampah[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 April 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Accra, Ghana[2] | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[3] | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Stoke City | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2024 | Chelsea | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024–2026 | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
| 2026– | Stoke City | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024 | England U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | England U20 | 1 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:28, 15 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
Ato Bondze Ampah (born 22 April 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL Championship club Stoke City. Born in Ghana, he is a youth international for England.
Club career
Chelsea
Born in Ghana, Ampah moved to London, England with his family at the age of seven and began playing grassroots football.[4] He joined the Chelsea academy at under-11 level in 2016.[5] On 28 April 2023, Ampah signed his professional contract with Chelsea.[6] On 12 December 2024,[7] having been selected as part of a young squad for the 2024–25 UEFA Conference League league phase match against Astana,[8] Ampah made his professional debut as a second-half substitute.[9]
Stoke City
On 2 February 2026, Ampah joined Championship club Stoke City for an undisclosed fee, signing a three-and-a-half year contract.[10]
International career
Ampah has represented England at under-18 level.[11] He is also eligible to represent Ghana.[12]
On 14 November 2025, Ampah made his England U20 during a 1–1 draw with Japan at the Eco-Power Stadium.[13]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 12 December 2024[14]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Chelsea U21 | 2023–24[15] | — | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2024–25[16] | — | — | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | — | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| Chelsea | 2024–25[16] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025–26[17] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Stoke City | 2025–26[17] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
- ^ a b Appearances in EFL Trophy
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
Honours
Chelsea
References
- ^ "2023/24 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 13 September 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ Ato Ampah at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Ato Ampah Forward, Profile & Stats | Premier League".
- ^ "Ato Ampah on a dream fulfilled through Academy and family support". Chelsea FC. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ^ "Ato Ampah". www.chelseafc.com. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
- ^ Forson, Enoch Fiifi (2023-04-28). "Ghanaian Ato Ampah signs first professional contract with Chelsea". 3News. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
- ^ UEFA.com. "Astana vs Chelsea Live | UEFA Conference League 2024/25". UEFA. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
- ^ "Astana vs Chelsea: Blues name young squad for Conference League game". BBC Sport. 2024-12-11. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
- ^ "Ghanaian quartet shine as Chelsea cruise to Europa Conference League knockout stages". GhanaSoccernet. 2024-12-13. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
- ^ "Ato Ampah is a Potter". Stoke City. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ Association, The Football. "Report: England MU18s 2-1 Morocco". www.englandfootball.com. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
- ^ "Ghanaian youngster Ato Ampa signs professional contract with Chelsea". GhanaSoccernet. 2023-04-29. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
- ^ Cooper-Smith, Harry (14 November 2025). "Report: England MU20s 1-1 Japan". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
- ^ Ato Ampah at Soccerway
- ^ "Games played by Ato Ampah in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ^ a b "Games played by Ato Ampah in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ^ a b "Games played by Ato Ampah in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ^ "Chelsea beat Real Betis 4-1 to win Conference League". BBC. 28 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.