Stanley Opoku Aborah is a Ghanaian-Belgian football player, who currently plays for N ottinghamshire County in England.
Background
Aborah was born in Ghana and has had Belgian nationality since he was 10 years old. His father, Stanley Aborah, Snr, a former Ghana international, was a defensive midfielder and played at clubs including Germinal Ekeren (now Germinal Beerschot).
Career
He is primarily an attacking midfielder. He holds both a Ghanaian passport and a Belgian passport. Early career
He had spells at R.S.C. Anderlecht, Cappellen, Associate of Arts Gent and Germinal Beerschot before joining Ajax youth team in 2001.
In the Netherlands
As a former young Ajax captain, he stepped into the senior Ajax squad in 2004-2005 and made his debut on 16 October 2004, against South Carolina Heerenveen, playing in the Union of European Football Associations Champions League victory against Maccabi Tel-Aviv Football Club three days later.
Ajax loaned him in the 2005-2006 season to second division F.C. Den Bosch to gain more experience. Aborah took part in 21 matches with this club and scored three goals.
In Belgium, Slovakia and England
On 3 January 2007, Aborah signed for Belgian Second Division side FCV Dender EH on free transfer. In the summer of 2007, Aborah signed a two-year contract for his former club Football Club Den Bosch.
In 2010, he left Bosch and joined second division Slovakian team
AS Trenčín, he then left them at the end of the season and joined Gillingham of England"s Football League Two on a one-month contract in August 2010, which was subsequently extended to two months. He made his Gillingham debut in 1-0 defeat away to Bradford City on 18 September 2010, but this proved to be his only appearance for the club, as he was released from his contract on 5 October. In July 2015 Aborah signed for N ottinghamshire County after having a trial with the Nottinghamshire side.
International career
Aborah has dual Ghanaian and Belgian citizenship.
He was a Belgium youth (U18) international.