Braydon Manu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Braydon Marvin Manu | ||
| Date of birth | 28 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Hamburg, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Youth career | |||
| Hamburger SV | |||
| –2013 | FC St. Pauli | ||
| 2013–2014 | SC Condor Hamburg | ||
| 2014–2015 | LSK Hansa | ||
| 2015–2016 | Eintracht Braunschweig | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Eintracht Braunschweig II | 23 | (2) |
| 2017–2019 | Hallescher FC | 58 | (6) |
| 2019–2024 | Darmstadt 98 | 60 | (11) |
| 2021 | → Hallescher FC (loan) | 18 | (4) |
| 2024–2026 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | (0) |
| 2025 | → VfL Osnabrück (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 January 2026 | |||
Braydon Marvin Manu (born 28 March 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward or right winger.[1] Born in Germany, he represents Ghana internationally.
Career
In June 2017, Manu signed for 3. Liga club Hallescher FC on a two-year contract.[2] In December 2018, Manu agreed a new contract with Hallescher FC on a contract until summer 2020.[3]
In June 2019, it was announced Manu would join 2. Bundesliga side SV Darmstadt 98 for the 2019–20 season having agreed a contract until 2022.[4]
Manu re-joined Hallescher FC on loan for the rest of the 2020–21 season in January 2021.[5]
On 12 May 2024, Darmstadt 98 announced that he and several other players will leave the club after this season.[6]
On 30 July 2024, Manu signed a two-year contract with an option for a third year with PEC Zwolle in the Netherlands.[7] On 3 February 2025, Manu returned to Germany and joined VfL Osnabrück in 3. Liga on loan.[8] The contract with PEC Zwolle was mutually terminated on 6 January 2026.[9]
Personal life
Born in Germany, Manu is of Ghanaian descent.[10]
In September 2021, Manu was called up to the Ghana national team for a World Cup qualifier against South Africa. He remained on the bench in the game.[11]
References
- ^ Braydon Manu at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Hallescher FC verpflichtet Manu". sport.de (in German). 25 June 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
- ^ ""Total akzeptiert": HFC bindet Manu bis 2020". kicker (in German). 14 December 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
- ^ "Manu füllt Halles Kasse". kicker Online (in German). 12 June 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ "Braydon Manu auf Leihbasis von Darmstadt 98 zum Halleschen FC". kicker (in German). 12 January 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
- ^ "Before kick-off SV 98 says goodbye to 15 players". SV Darmstadt. 21 May 2024.
- ^ "PEC Zwolle contracteert Braydon Manu" [PEC Zwolle signs Braydon Manu] (in Dutch). PEC Zwolle. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ^ "VfL verpflichtet Braydon Manu bis Sommer" [VfL signs Braydon Manu until summer] (in German). VfL Osnabrück. 4 February 2025. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
- ^ "Contract Braydon Manu ontbonden" [Braydon Manu's contract terminated] (in Dutch). PEC Zwolle. 6 January 2026. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
- ^ "My Black Stars call up was not deserved - Braydon Manu - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 9 September 2021.
- ^ "South Africa v Ghana game report". ESPN. 6 September 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
External links
- Braydon Manu at WorldFootball.net
- Braydon Manu at Soccerway