Career
Between 2009 and 2012, Elias played for Kessben F.C., later renamed Medeama South Carolina, of the Ghana Premier League, the top division of professional football in Ghana, before playing one season in the second division with Football Club Platini Kumasi for the 2012-2013 season. On 15 January 2014, it was announced that Elias had signed a 1-year contract with Canadian club Ottawa Fury Football Club of the North American Soccer League after being discovered by scouts at a combine also attended by scouts from Monaco, Braga, and Porto. The Fury released Elias on July 9, 2014.
Elias appeared in only four matches for the Ottawa club and accumulated three yellow cards.
In 2007, Elias was called up to the Ghana national under-17 football team