Elizabeth Oppong
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 May 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hakkarigücü | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2021 | Thunder Queens | ||
| 2021–2025 | Apollon Ladies | ||
| 2025– | Hakkarigücü | 20 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2018–2020 | Ghana U-17 | ||
| 2022 | Ghana U-20 | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 April 2026 | |||
Elizabeth Oppong (born 15 May 2003) is a Ghanaian professional women's football midfielder who plays in the Turkish Super League for Hakkarigücü. She was part of the Ghana national U-17 and U-20 teams.
Club career
[edit]Oppong is 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) tall,[1] and plays in the offensive midfielder position.[2][3]
She played for the top-flight club Thunder Queens in Accra until the end of the 2020–21 Ghana Women's Premier League.[3] During her time in the team, she won three "NASCO Electronics Player of the match" awards.[3]
Mid August 2021, she went to Cyprus, and signed a three-year deal, which is subject to renewal every year, with the First Division League club Apollon Ladies, also called as Apollon Limassol.[1][2][3] She took part at the UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying rounds, and at the 2024–25 tournament, she scored a goal against Pyunik of Armeni.[4] For Apollon Ladies, she last played in the 2024–25 Cypriot league season.[5]
In September 2025, she moved to Turkey, and joined the Super League club Hakkari.[6][7][8]
International career
[edit]Oppong was part of the Ghana national U-17 team, nicknamed "Black Maidens", at the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Uruguay.[3] She played at the 2020 African U-17 Women's World Cup qualification matches, and scored a goal in the second leg game against Liberia.[9]
In 2022, she was named for the Ghana women's national under-20 football team, (also known as the "Black Princesses" to play at the 2022 African U-20 Women's World Cup qualification.[10]
Personal life
[edit]Elizabeth Oppong was born on 15 May 2003.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Elizabeth Oppong". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
- ^ a b "Thunder Queems^Elizabet Oppong joins ApollonLadies". Footy Ghana. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
- ^ a b c d e "Thunder Queens' midfielder, Elizabeth Oppong has signed a 3-year deal with Cyprus-based Apollon Ladies". GN TV. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
- ^ "Apollon Ladies (CYP) 3-0 Pyunik (ARM)". UEFA Women's Champions League. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
- ^ "Elizabeth Oppong" (in Greek). Cyprus Football Association. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
- ^ a b "Elizabeth Oppong". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
- ^ "Hakkarigücü, 1207 Antalyaspor'u 7 golle geçti". TRT Spor (in Turkish). 28 March 2026. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
- ^ Amoako-Atta, Ekow (13 March 2026). "Ghanaian duo lit up round 21 clash of Turkish Women Super League". Ghana Sports Online. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
- ^ "2020 U-17 WWCO: Maidens smash Liberia , advance to face Nigeria in decider". Ghana Football Associatiın. 14 March 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
- ^ "Ben Fokuo names Black Princesses squad for World Cup qualifiers: Team depart Accra Tuesday". Ghana Hootball Association. 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
- 2003 births
- Living people
- Ghanaian women's footballers
- Women's association football midfielders
- 21st-century Ghanaian sportswomen
- Thunder Queens F.C. players
- Ghana women's international footballers
- Ghanaian expatriate women's footballers
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
- Expatriate women's footballers in Cyprus
- Apollon Ladies F.C. players
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Expatriate women's footballers in Turkey
- Turkish Women's Football Super League players
- Hakkarigücü Spor players