Quick Facts
Biography
Kwame Peprah (born 16 December 2000) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters and the Ghana national football team.
Club career
King Faisal
Peprah started his professional career with Kumasi-based Ghana Premier Leagueclub King Faisal in 2019. In his first season with the club, he scored twice in 13 games. The following season, he became the club's main striker and gained prominence. Peprah became club's leading goal-scorer with 12 goals and also the league's second-highest goal-scorer during the 2020–21 season.
Orlando Pirates
On 26 August 2021, it was announced that Peprah had signed for South African Premier Division club Orlando Pirates. He was shortlisted for the league's Young Player of the Season award and was named as the Pirates' player of the season, after scoring 7 goals in his debut season.
Maritzburg United (loan)
In January 2023, he was sent on loan to Maritzburg United. On 3 February 2023, he scored on his debut against AmaZulu.
Hapoel Hadera
On 3 August 2023, Peprah signed for Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Hadera. He made his debut for the club on 6 August in a Toto Cup match against Maccabi Bnei Reineh, where he scored a goal. It was reported that Peprah only signed a short-term agreement with the club to be registered for the domestic cup with the option to leave on mutual consent, with a deadline set on 15 August 2023.
Kerala Blasters
On 20 August 2023, Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters announced the signing of Peprah on a two-year contract.
International career
Peprah is a former Ghana U23 international. He was called up for friendlies against South Korea U23 and Japan U23 in 2021.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 20 August 2023
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goal | ||
| King Faisal | 2019–20 | Ghana Premier League | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | 13 | 2 | |||
| 2020–21 | Ghana Premier League | 30 | 12 | — | — | — | 30 | 12 | ||||
| Total | 43 | 14 | — | — | — | 43 | 14 | |||||
| Orlando Pirates | 2021–22 | South African Premier Division | 25 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | — | 38 | 9 | |
| 2022–23 | South African Premier Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Total | 30 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 9 | ||
| Maritzburg United (loan) | 2022–23 | South African Premier Division | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 | |
| Hapoel Hadera | 2023–24 | Israeli Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Kerala Blasters | 2023–24 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 82 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 103 | 25 | ||
Honours
Orlando Pirates
- MTN 8: 2022
- CAF Confederation Cup runner-up: 2021–22
- Carling Black Label Cup runner-up: 2022