Daniel Kyerewaa

Daniel Kamkam Kyerewaa (born 5 October 2001) is a German professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for 3. Liga club Preußen Münster.[1]

Daniel Kyerewaa
Personal information
Full name Daniel Kamkam Kyerewaa[1]
Date of birth (2001-10-05) 5 October 2001
Place of birth Düsseldorf, Germany
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Preußen Münster
Number 7
Youth career
–2016 SG Unterrath
2016–2020 Fortuna Düsseldorf
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Schalke 04 II 64 (14)
2022 Schalke 04 0 (0)
2023– Preußen Münster 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:43, 27 August 2023 (UTC)

Career

Kyerewaa joined Schalke 04 II from Fortuna Düsseldorf's youth in summer 2020.[2] In his first season with Schalke 04's reserves he was a regular starter making 11 appearances scoring twice while also being kept out of action for five months due to a shoulder injury.[2] He received his first call-up to the first team squad by manager Mike Büskens for a 2. Bundesliga match against Hannover 96 in March 2022, which Schalke 04 won 2–1.[2] He received a second call-up for a match against Dynamo Dresden.[3]

In the 2022–23 season, his third with Schalke 04 II, Kyerewaa scored 11 goals and made 3 assists in 32 appearances.[3] When his departure from Schalke 04 was announced in May 2023, Ghanaian website Ghanasoccernet reported interest from Hamburger SV, Greuther Fürth and former club Fortuna Düsseldorf.[4][5]

In May 2023 it was announced Kyerewaa would move to 3. Liga club Preußen Münster for the 2023–24 season.[5]

Style of play

Kyerewaa is a versatile player.[6] During his time at Schalke 04 II he played in midfield, usually in the centre or on the right, being deployed in defensive and attacking roles.[2] He also made two appearances as a left winger.[2] When he was first called up to Schalke 04's first team, he was chosen as a replacement for the injured right-back Reinhold Ranftl.[2]

Personal life

Born in Germany, Kyerewaa is of Ghanaian descent.[7]

Career statistics
As of match played 27 August 2023[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League DFB-Pokal Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Schalke 04 II 2020–21 Regionalliga West 111–111
2021–22 Regionalliga West 212–212
2022–23 Regionalliga West 3211–3211
Total 6414006414
Preußen Münster 2023–24 3. Liga 400040
Career total 6814006814

References
  1. Daniel Kyerewaa at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Schalke: Kyerewaa – das nächste Juwel aus der Knappenschmiede?" [Schalke: Kyerewaa - the next jewel from the Knappenschmiede?]. Reviersport (in German). 20 March 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  3. "Schalke: U23-Talent Kyerewaa bald in der Bundesliga?" [Schalke: U23 talent Kyerewaa soon in the Bundesliga?]. Reviersport (in German). 17 May 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  4. "Ghanaian midfielder Daniel Kyerewaa leaves Shalke 04 to find new club". Ghanasoccernet. 15 May 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  5. Costa, Gianni; Dinkelborg, Tobias (27 August 2023). "Fortuna Düsseldorf: Daniel Kyerewaa vom FC Schalke 04 II wechselt zu Preußen Münster" [Fortuna Düsseldorf: Daniel Kyerewaa from FC Schalke 04 II moves to Preußen Münster]. Rheinische Post (in German). Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  6. Rellmann, Thomas (27 June 2023). "„Kann einige Positionen": Wie Neuzugang Kyerewaa sich selbst sieht" ["Can play a few positions": How newcomer Kyerewaa sees himself]. Münstersche Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  7. "3. Liga, Preußen Münster: Schalker Daniel Kyerewaa ist da!". sportbild.bild.de. 18 May 2023.
  8. "Daniel Kyerewaa » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 28 August 2023.


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