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{{Short description|English footballer (born 1997)}}
{{Short description|English footballer (born 1997)}}
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|fullname = Corey Kofi Cheremeh Addai<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |title=Jamaica&nbsp;— C. Addai&nbsp;— Profile with news, career statistics and history&nbsp;— Soccerway |url=https://uk.soccerway.com/players/corey-addai/437095/ |access-date=5 August 2022 |website=uk.soccerway.com}}</ref>
|full_name = Corey Kofi Cheremeh Addai<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |title=Jamaica&nbsp;— C. Addai&nbsp;— Profile with news, career statistics and history&nbsp;— Soccerway |url=https://uk.soccerway.com/players/corey-addai/437095/ |access-date=5 August 2022 |website=uk.soccerway.com}}</ref>
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|10|10|df=y}}
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|10|10|df=y}}
|birth_place = [[London]], England
|birth_place = [[London]], England
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|height = {{convert|1.93|m|order=flip}}<ref name="auto" />
|position = [[Goalkeeper (association football)|Goalkeeper]]
|position = [[Goalkeeper (association football)|Goalkeeper]]
|currentclub = [[Crawley Town F.C.|Crawley Town]]
|currentclub = [[Stockport County F.C.|Stockport County]]
|clubnumber = 1
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|youthyears1 = 2007–2014
|youthyears1 = 2007–2014
|youthclubs1 = [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]]
|youthclubs1 = [[Arsenal F.C. Under-21s and Academy|Arsenal]]
|youthyears2 = 2014–2016
|youthyears2 = 2014–2016
|youthclubs2 = [[Coventry City F.C.|Coventry City]]
|youthclubs2 = [[Coventry City F.C.|Coventry City]]
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|years9 = 2022–2024
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|clubs9 = [[Crawley Town F.C.|Crawley Town]]
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|goals9 = 0
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'''Corey Kofi Cheremeh Addai''' (born 10 October 1997) is an English professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays for [[Crawley Town F.C.|Crawley Town]] as a [[Goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]].
'''Corey Kofi Cheremeh Addai''' (born 10 October 1997) is an English professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]] for {{English football updater|StockpoC}} club [[Stockport County F.C.|Stockport County]].


Addai played youth football for [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]], prior to joining [[Coventry City F.C.|Coventry City]] in 2014 signing a professional contract two years later. He had loan spells at [[Hendon F.C.|Hendon]], [[Dulwich Hamlet F.C.|Dulwich Hamlet]], [[AFC Telford United]] and [[Redditch United F.C.|Redditch United]] before leaving the club in January 2020. He spent the 2020–21 season with [[Barnsley F.C.|Barnsley]], spending a short spell on loan at [[Chesterfield F.C.|Chesterfield]], and spent the following season in Denmark with [[Esbjerg fB]]. He signed for [[EFL League Two]] club [[Crawley Town F.C.|Crawley Town]] in summer 2022.
Addai played youth football for [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]], prior to joining [[Coventry City F.C.|Coventry City]] in 2014 signing a professional contract two years later. He had loan spells at [[Hendon F.C.|Hendon]], [[Dulwich Hamlet F.C.|Dulwich Hamlet]], [[AFC Telford United]] and [[Redditch United F.C.|Redditch United]] before leaving the club in January 2020. He spent the 2020–21 season with [[Barnsley F.C.|Barnsley]], spending a short spell on loan at [[Chesterfield F.C.|Chesterfield]], and spent the following season in Denmark with [[Esbjerg fB]]. He signed for [[EFL League Two]] club [[Crawley Town F.C.|Crawley Town]] in summer 2022.
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===Esbjerg fB===
===Esbjerg fB===
In September 2021, he joined Danish [[Danish 1st Division]] club [[Esbjerg fB]] on a one-year deal, having spent the 2021–22 pre-season on trial at [[Portsmouth F.C.|Portsmouth]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 September 2021 |title=The Pompey goalkeeper that got away - now ex-Arsenal, Coventry and Barnsley man's forging a career in Denmark |url=https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/football/portsmouth-fc/the-portsmouth-goalkeeper-that-got-away-now-ex-arsenal-coventry-and-barnsley-mans-forging-a-career-in-denmark-3381364 |access-date=5 August 2022 |website=The News}}</ref> He made 4 league appearances over the course of the 2021–22 season.<ref name="auto" />
In September 2021, he joined Danish [[Danish 1st Division]] club [[Esbjerg fB]] on a one-year deal, having spent the 2021–22 pre-season on trial at [[Portsmouth F.C.|Portsmouth]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 September 2021 |title=The Pompey goalkeeper that got away - now ex-Arsenal, Coventry and Barnsley man's forging a career in Denmark |url=https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/football/portsmouth-fc/the-portsmouth-goalkeeper-that-got-away-now-ex-arsenal-coventry-and-barnsley-mans-forging-a-career-in-denmark-3381364 |access-date=5 August 2022 |website=The News}}</ref> He made four league appearances over the course of the 2021–22 season.<ref name="auto" />


===Crawley Town===
===Crawley Town===
Addai signed for [[Crawley Town F.C.|Crawley Town]] in July 2022.<ref>{{Cite news |date=5 July 2022 |title=Corey Addai: Crawley Town sign former Barnsley and Coventry City goalkeeper |work=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/62047771 |access-date=5 August 2022}}</ref> On 30 July 2022, he debuted for Crawley during a 0–1 loss to [[Carlisle United F.C.|Carlisle]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Adamson-Edwards |first=Ashley |date=21 July 2022 |title='As a young pro it made complete sense to sign here' - Former Arsenal youth, Coventry City and Barnsley goalkeeper enjoying 'energetic atmosphere' at Crawley Town |url=https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/sport/football/as-a-young-pro-it-made-complete-sense-to-sign-here-former-arsenal-youth-coventry-city-and-barnsley-goalkeeper-enjoying-energetic-atmosphere-at-crawley-town-3776523 |access-date=5 August 2022 |website=sussexexpress.co.uk}}</ref>
Addai signed for [[Crawley Town F.C.|Crawley Town]] in July 2022.<ref>{{Cite news |date=5 July 2022 |title=Corey Addai: Crawley Town sign former Barnsley and Coventry City goalkeeper |work=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/62047771 |access-date=5 August 2022}}</ref> On 30 July 2022, he debuted for Crawley during a 0–1 loss to [[Carlisle United F.C.|Carlisle]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Adamson-Edwards |first=Ashley |date=21 July 2022 |title='As a young pro it made complete sense to sign here' - Former Arsenal youth, Coventry City and Barnsley goalkeeper enjoying 'energetic atmosphere' at Crawley Town |url=https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/sport/football/as-a-young-pro-it-made-complete-sense-to-sign-here-former-arsenal-youth-coventry-city-and-barnsley-goalkeeper-enjoying-energetic-atmosphere-at-crawley-town-3776523 |access-date=5 August 2022 |website=sussexexpress.co.uk}}</ref>

===Stockport County===
On 27 June 2024, Addai signed with [[EFL League One]] club [[Stockport County F.C.|Stockport County]] for an undisclosed fee on a three-year contract.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cprqj1n45v2o|title=Stockport sign Crawley goalkeeper Addai|work=[[BBC Sport]]|access-date=27 June 2024}}</ref>


==International career==
==International career==
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==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Addai was born in England to a Ghanaian father and Jamaican mother.<ref>{{Cite web |date=9 June 2022 |title=Goalkeeper Corey Kwadwo Addai Cheremeh set to play for Jamaica |url=https://footballghana.com/goalkeeper-corey-kwadwo-addai-cheremeh-set-to-play-for-jamaica |access-date=5 August 2022 |website=Footballghana}}</ref>
Addai was born in England to a Ghanaian father and Jamaican mother.<ref>{{Cite web |date=9 June 2022 |title=Goalkeeper Corey Kwadwo Addai Cheremeh set to play for Jamaica |url=https://footballghana.com/goalkeeper-corey-kwadwo-addai-cheremeh-set-to-play-for-jamaica |access-date=5 August 2022 |website=Footballghana}}</ref>

==Honours==
'''Crawley Town'''
*[[EFL League Two play-offs]]: [[2024 EFL League Two play-offs|2024]]<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/crgygex110jt#Line-ups |title=Crawley Town 2–0 Crewe Alexandra: Line-ups |website=BBC Sport |date=19 May 2024 |access-date=19 May 2024}}</ref>


==References==
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Latest revision as of 22:43, 2 July 2024

Corey Addai
Personal information
Full name Corey Kofi Cheremeh Addai[1]
Date of birth (1997-10-10) 10 October 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth London, England
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Stockport County
Youth career
2007–2014 Arsenal
2014–2016 Coventry City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 Coventry City 0 (0)
2018 → Hendon (loan) 3 (0)
2018 → Dulwich Hamlet (loan)
2019 → AFC Telford United (loan) 7 (0)
2019 → Redditch United (loan) 3 (0)
2020–2021 Barnsley 0 (0)
2020–2021 → Chesterfield (loan) 2 (0)
2021–2022 Esbjerg fB 4 (0)
2022–2024 Crawley Town 71 (0)
2024– Stockport County 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:36, 27 June 2024 (UTC)

Corey Kofi Cheremeh Addai (born 10 October 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League One club Stockport County.

Addai played youth football for Arsenal, prior to joining Coventry City in 2014 signing a professional contract two years later. He had loan spells at Hendon, Dulwich Hamlet, AFC Telford United and Redditch United before leaving the club in January 2020. He spent the 2020–21 season with Barnsley, spending a short spell on loan at Chesterfield, and spent the following season in Denmark with Esbjerg fB. He signed for EFL League Two club Crawley Town in summer 2022.

Club career

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Coventry City

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Born in London, Addai was scouted for Arsenal's academy as a goalkeeper aged 10, having played in the position in a Sunday league game despite usually playing outfield.[2] He joined Coventry City in 2014, signing his first professional contract with the club two years later.[3][4] He joined Hendon on a youth loan in January 2018.[4][5] He made five appearances for the club in all competitions.[5] He joined Isthmian League Premier Division club Dulwich Hamlet on loan in March 2018.[6] Addai scored a 90th-minute winner for the club with a free-kick from inside his own half in their 1–0 Velocity Trophy semi-final win over Brentwood Town on 7 March 2018.[6][7] On 10 April 2018, he was recalled from his loan, having made 7 appearances.[7]

On 26 July 2019, it was announced that Addai would join AFC Telford United on a month's loan from 2 August to 2 September.[8] He made seven league appearances on loan at the club.[1] On 12 September 2019, he joined Southern League club Redditch United on loan until January 2020.[9] He made three league appearances for the club.[10] Addai left Coventry at the end of January 2020 after his contract was cancelled by mutual consent.[11]

Barnsley

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Addai joined Barnsley in September 2020 following a trial at the club.[12] In November 2020, he joined National League club Chesterfield on a one-month loan.[13] He made two appearances on loan at the club.[1] He was released by Barnsley at the end of the season.[14]

Esbjerg fB

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In September 2021, he joined Danish Danish 1st Division club Esbjerg fB on a one-year deal, having spent the 2021–22 pre-season on trial at Portsmouth.[15] He made four league appearances over the course of the 2021–22 season.[1]

Crawley Town

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Addai signed for Crawley Town in July 2022.[16] On 30 July 2022, he debuted for Crawley during a 0–1 loss to Carlisle.[17]

Stockport County

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On 27 June 2024, Addai signed with EFL League One club Stockport County for an undisclosed fee on a three-year contract.[18]

International career

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Born in England, Addai was called up to the Jamaica national team in May 2022,[19] and made his unofficial debut in a 6–0 loss to Catalonia in the same month, replacing Dillon Barnes in the 56th minute.[20]

Personal life

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Addai was born in England to a Ghanaian father and Jamaican mother.[21]

Honours

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Crawley Town

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Jamaica — C. Addai — Profile with news, career statistics and history — Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  2. ^ "INTERVIEW: Ghanaian teenage goalkeeping prodigy Corey Addai who's living dreams from Arsenal to Coventry City talks about Ghana commitment and career rise". GhanaSoccernet. 26 March 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  3. ^ Turner, Andy (3 May 2016). "Five Coventry City teenagers agree first pro contracts". CoventryLive. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  4. ^ a b Lowe, Alex (11 January 2018). "TRANSFER: Corey Addai Joins Hendon FC On Loan". ccfc.co.uk. Coventry City F.C. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Greensnet - Official Hendon FC: Former Staff - Corey Addai". hendonfc.net. Hendon F.C. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  6. ^ a b Kendrick, Mat (8 March 2018). "Coventry City youngster has just done something remarkable on loan". CoventryLive. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  7. ^ a b Hornby, Mark (10 April 2018). "Corey Addai recalled from loan spell at Dulwich Hamlet". ccfc.co.uk. Coventry City F.C. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  8. ^ Edwards, Joe (26 July 2019). "AFC Telford swoop for keeper Corey Addai and youngsters". Shropshire Star. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  9. ^ Lowe, Alex (12 September 2019). "LOAN: Corey Addai Joins Redditch United". ccfc.co.uk. Coventry City F.C. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  10. ^ "Corey Addai Profile". aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk. Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  11. ^ Hornby, Mark (31 January 2020). "Corey Addai leaves Coventry City". ccfc.co.uk. Coventry City F.C. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  12. ^ "Corey Addai joins the Reds". barnsleyfc.co.uk. Barnsley F.C. 10 September 2020. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  13. ^ "Addai joins the Spireites on loan". barnsleyfc.co.uk. Barnsley F.C. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  14. ^ "Retained list". barnsleyfc.co.uk. Barnsley F.C. 15 May 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  15. ^ "The Pompey goalkeeper that got away - now ex-Arsenal, Coventry and Barnsley man's forging a career in Denmark". The News. 14 September 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  16. ^ "Corey Addai: Crawley Town sign former Barnsley and Coventry City goalkeeper". BBC Sport. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  17. ^ Adamson-Edwards, Ashley (21 July 2022). "'As a young pro it made complete sense to sign here' - Former Arsenal youth, Coventry City and Barnsley goalkeeper enjoying 'energetic atmosphere' at Crawley Town". sussexexpress.co.uk. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  18. ^ "Stockport sign Crawley goalkeeper Addai". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  19. ^ "Arsenal's Omari Hutchinson named in Jamaica squad for first time". Loop News. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  20. ^ "Reggae Boyz thrashed by Catalonia". Radio Jamaica News. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  21. ^ "Goalkeeper Corey Kwadwo Addai Cheremeh set to play for Jamaica". Footballghana. 9 June 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  22. ^ "Crawley Town 2–0 Crewe Alexandra: Line-ups". BBC Sport. 19 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
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