Benjamin Agyeman-Badu (born 2 October 1998) is an English former professional footballer who plays as a winger.Benjamin Agyeman-Badu: Moving abroad at 18 and experiencing cultural differences in Serbia and Slovenia englishplayersabroad.com
Career Born in UK capital London,Benjamin Agyeman-Badu at srbijafudbal.com, Retrieved 29 March 2018 Benjamin Agyeman-Badu played with youth-team of BlackpoolU18s: Bolton 2-1 Blackpool AET at Bolton Wanderers official website, 2 October 2016, Retrieved 29 March 2018 In the season 2014–15 he played on loan at Ryan FC as scholar.RYAN FC Players Signed for 2014-15 season at Ryan FC official website, Retrieved 29 March 2018 In summer 2015 he returned to Blackpool youth team.thefa.com, July 2015 PDF file In 2016 he was part of Blackpool scholarsEFL: Club retained and released lists published at efl.com, 23 June 2016, Retrieved 29 March 2018 While with Blackpool youth team, he also played as full-back.FULL MATCH REPORT: Extra special FA Youth Cup victory for Whites at theboltonnews.co.uk, 3 November 2016, Retrieved 29 March 2018 In 2016 he became senior by playing simultaneously with Blackpool's reserves team. The records mention him in a number of naming variants, from fullname Benjamin Agyeman-Badu, to Benjamin Agyemang-Badu, Benjamin Agyeman, Benjamin Badu, Ben Agyeman or Ben Badu.
In summer 2017 he left England and joined Serbian club Sloboda Užice.Benjamin Agyeman at prvaligasrbije.com Benjamin Agyeman profile at SoccerwayBenjamin Agyeman Badu at FK Sloboda Užice official website
On 25 August 2018, Agyeman-Badu made his league debut for Slovenian Second League side Ankaran.
Personal life Agyeman-Badu holds a joined British and Ghanaian nationality.Jay Bothroyd And The Other English Players Making A Living Abroad by Andy Edgeworth, at thesportsman.com, 14 February 2018, Retrieved 29 March 2018
In April 2020, Agyeman-Badu was charged with attempted murder and possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life. He and his two co-defendants were remanded in custody. On 15 August 2022, Agyeman-Badu was jailed for thirteen years.
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