Joel Fameyeh

Joel Fameyeh
Personal information
Date of birth	14 May 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Kumasi, Ghana
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Rubin Kazan
Number	20
Youth career
	Asokwa Deportivo
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015	Asokwa Deportivo
2016–2019	Wa All Stars
2016	→ Belshina Bobruisk (loan)
2016–2019	→ Dinamo Brest (loan)
2019–2022	Orenburg
2022–	Rubin Kazan
2024	→ Baltika Kaliningrad (loan)
International career‡
2015–	Ghana
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 November 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:40, 10 December 2022 (UTC)

Joel Fameyeh (born 14 May 1997) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a striker in Russia for Rubin Kazan.

Club career

From 2016 till 2019 Fameyeh played in Belarus for Belshina Bobruisk and Dinamo Brest on loan from Ghanaian Wa All Stars.^[1]

On 12 July 2019, he signed with Russian Premier League club FC Orenburg.^[2] On 10 August 2019, with Orenburg down 0–2 to FC Tambov at home in a league game, Fameyeh came on as a substitute in the 70th minute and scored twice in the next 8 minutes to establish the game's final score of 2–2.^[3]

On 2 June 2022, Fameyeh signed a three-year contract with FC Rubin Kazan.^[4]

On 8 February 2024, Fameyeh moved on loan to Baltika Kaliningrad.^[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 30 November 2024

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		Europe		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Belshina Bobruisk	2015	Belarusian Premier League	0	0	2	1	—		—		2	1
	2016	Belarusian Premier League	12	5	1	0	—		—		13	5
	Total		12	5	3	1	—		—		16	1
Dynamo Brest	2016	Belarusian Premier League	15	5	6	2	—		—		21	7
	2017	Belarusian Premier League	27	5	7	8	2^[a]	0	0	0	36	13
	2018	Belarusian Premier League	24	7	0	0	3^[a]	0	1^[b]	0	28	7
	2019	Belarusian Premier League	10	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	5
	Total		76	22	13	10	5	0	1	0	95	32
Orenburg	2019–20	Russian Premier League	23	7	2	1	—		—		25	8
	2020–21	Russian First League	35	12	1	1	—		—		36	13
	2021–22	Russian First League	26	15	1	0	—		—		27	15
	Total		84	34	4	2	—		—		88	36
Rubin Kazan	2022–23	Russian First League	30	11	0	0	—		—		30	11
	2023–24	Russian Premier League	15	3	5	0	—		—		20	3
	2024–25	Russian Premier League	3	1	3	0	—		—		6	1
	Total		48	15	8	0	—		—		56	15
Baltika Kaliningrad (loan)	2023–24	Russian Premier League	3	1	1	0	—		—		4	1
Career total			223	77	29	13	5	0	1	0	258	90

^ ^a ^b Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
^ Appearance in Belarusian Super Cup

International

As of match played 6 September 2021

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Ghana	2015	2	2
Ghana	2021	4	0
Total		6	2

Scores and results list Ghana's goal tally first.^[6]

No	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	18 October 2015	Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi, Ghana	Ivory Coast	1–1	2–1	2016 African Nations Championship qualification
2.	18 October 2015	Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi, Ghana	Ivory Coast	2–1	2–1	2016 African Nations Championship qualification