Azumah Bugre

Azumah Bugre
Personal information
Date of birth	15 December 2002
Place of birth	Ghana
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	IFK Norrköping
Number	7
Senior career*
Years	Team
2016–2021	Police Ladies
2021	Hasaacas Ladies
2022–	IFK Norrköping
International career‡
2018	Ghana U17
2022	Ghana U20
2023–	Ghana
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 July 2023; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 February 2023

Azumah Bugre (born 15 December 2002) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swedish Damallsvenskan club IFK Norrköping and the Ghana women's national team.[1]

Early life

Bugre grew up in northern Ghana and joined the Air Force.[2]

Bugre is nicknamed "Zum-Zum".[3][4] In 2022, she signed for Swedish side IFK Norrköping.[5] Previously, she played for Ghanaian side Hasaacas Ladies, where she was regarded as an important player for the club as they achieved second place at the 2021 CAF Women's Champions League.[6]

Bugre was regarded as an important player for the Ghana women's national under-20 football team as they achieved qualification for the U-20 Women's World Cup.[7] In 2023, she debuted for the Ghana women's national football team.[8]

Bugre mainly operates as a midfielder and can also operate as a defender.[9]

Bugre has four siblings.[6]

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