 10 Richest Footballers in Ghana 2022 Ghana has given butth to a number of talented soccer players. The vast majority of them represented well-known clubs from around the world. Football is no longer a sport for people who have no plans for the future. Nowadays, many sponsors, businessmen, and fans of the game pour millions of dollars into it for profit or simply for personal enjoyment. Footballers have gone from being uneducated people to some of the most celebrated people on the planet as a result of this. Many Ghanaian footballers have made it big in the game and are now among the richest players on the continent. Please subscribe to Africa Reloaded as we bring you the top 10 wealthiest Ghanaian footballers and their net worth. 10. Afrayi Aqua – 4 Million Dollars He is a midfielder for Yeni Malachiespo and was born on January 5, 1992 in Accra. Ebenezer Afrii Aqua began his career at the Glentorum Football Academy in Sanyani Ghana, founded by Sunyani native Christopher Forsyth. He is one of Ghana's wealthiest footballers. During his time at Glentorum, Aqua was named best Ghanaian midfielder under 14. Aqua, who ranks 10th on our list of Ghana's wealthiest footballers, is known for his athletic ability as a powerful and quick footballer. He learned Italian from his tutor after moving to Italy in 2010. Some of the notable Italian clubs for which the Ghanaian midfielder has played include Palermo, Parma on loan, Torino, and Empoli. 9. John Boy – 5 Million Dollars Boy began his career at Schweppes Youth Academy, alongside Mohamed Idi, before moving on to Pro Consult Sports Academy and Miracle FC. Boy is a defender for Ghana's national team and is ranked ninth on the list of the richest footballers in Ghana. John Boy's primary position is centre-back, but he is also capable of playing right and left back. He is paid approximately $600,000 per year. FC Metz is current club, signed him on July 21, 2018. He was born in Accra, Ghana on April 23, 1987. 8. Quadru Assamore – 6 Million Dollars Quadru Assamore, also known as Kojo, is a Ghanaian professional footballer who currently represents his country. He began his professional career in 2008 with the Italian club Udinese, and his consistent performances drew the attention of European clubs. He joined Juventus in 2012, and with his enthusiasm, adaptability, and technical skills, he helped the team win six consecutive Serie A titles between 2013 and 2018, among other titles, despite injury limiting his appearances in his later seasons. He joined Inter in 2018. At the international level, he has represented Ghana in four Africa Cup of Nations competitions and two FIFA World Cups. He was named CF's most promising African player in 2010 and Ghana player of the year twice in a row in 2012 and 2013. His annual salaries around $3 million, and he is ranked eighth on this list of Ghana's richest football players. 7. Christian Atsu – 14 Million Dollars Atsus is the seventh player on our list, and he plays for Premier League club Newcastle United, as well as the Ghanaian national team. He is primarily used as a winger, but he has also been used as an attacking midfielder. He received some of his education at the then Final Football Academy in Gomofete, in Ghana's central region, which has now been renamed West African Football Academy in Silicope, in Ghana's Volta region. He is currently one of the most talented young players in the English Premier League, where he earns a weekly salary of £30,000. The winder performs admirably on the field and is well liked by those close to him. 6. Andrew Ayou – 15 Million Dollars The young Ghanaian footballer, Andrew Morgan Rami Ayou, born on December 17, 1989 in Secklin, France, is also known as Didi Ayou in Ghana. He comes from a football family. His father, Abedi Ayou, was the African footballer of the year three times. Ayou began his career in Ghana with Nanya, where he made his debut at the age of 14. He signed with Marcel, his father's Abedi Peleu former club, in 2005 and spent two seasons in the club's youth academy before making his debut in the 2007 to 2008 season. He is currently a professional football player for Swansea City in the English Premier League and a member of the Ghanaian national team. He is currently paid £9,300 per week. 5. Jordan Ayou – 18 Million Dollars Jordan Pierre Ayou is another son of A Peleu, the great Ghanaian football legend. He was born in Marcel, France on September 11, 1991. He is Andrew Ayou's younger brother. He is a member of the national team as well as one of Europe's top football clubs. He previously played for Lorient, a club in the French League and now plays for Crystal Palace FC in England, where he earns £1.7 million per year. Jordan Ayou is currently Ghana's fifth richest footballer. 4. Kevin Prince Boateng – 20 Million Dollars Kevin Prince Boateng was born in Germany and is of mixed race due to his Ghanaian father and German mother. He has previously played for Tottenham Hotspur, Portsmouth, Milan, Schalk 04, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Eintracht Frankfurt, among others, and is currently a Serie A player with ACF Fiorentina. In addition to playing professional football, Kevin Prince Boateng enjoys rapping in his spare time. When he released the video for his first rap song, King, in 2018, fans were overjoyed. He is widely regarded as one of the best attackers in both Ghana's professional team and his current club. His most recent annual salary was around €600,000. 3. Sali Alimantari – Net Worth – 22 Million Dollars Suleiman Alimantari, also known as Sali Mantari, was born on August 27, 1984 in Canango, Ghana. Suleiman Alimantari, colloquially known as Sali Mantari Mantari's abilities, were first revealed in youth tournaments while playing for the Liberty Professionals youth team. At the age of 16, he became a regular member of Ghana's under-20 team, which finished runners-up at the 2000 and won FIFA World Youth Championship in Argentina, losing to the hosts in the final. This soccer player has benefited greatly not only from his lucrative football career, but also from numerous contracts with the majority of England's richest clubs. 2. Asamo Guyane – Net Worth – 23 Million Dollars He was born in Accra on November 22, 1985. Jayane began his professional career in 2003 with Ghanaian Premier League club Liberty Professionals, where he scored 10 goals in 16 games. Asamo Guyane is a former Ghanaian national team striker and captain. He is the all-time leading goalscorer for the Ghana national team, with 51 goals. His successful career has allowed him to amass assets such as the $3 million McCarthy Hill House and a Rolls Royce worth around $400,000. When he was playing for the Chinese team Shanghai SIPG, he earned £227,500 per week after taxes or approximately £11.9 million per year. This made him the world's eighth highest-paid player and the highest-paid footballer in Africa. 1. Michael Kojo Essian – $35 Million Michael Kojo Essian is currently Ghana's richest footballer. He was dubbed the bison because of his powerful and fearless play, and he now plays in the midfield, where he excelled. He has also played more than 50 times for Ghana's national team. Essian began his career in Ghana with Liberty Professionals. He relocated to France in 2000 to join Bastia. Essian won back-to-back lead titles with Lyon in 2000 and three to four and 2004 to five and was named lead one player of the year in 2005. He obtained French citizenship during his five-year stay in France. Michael Essian is without a doubt Ghana's richest footballer. Forbes also named him one of Africa's wealthiest footballers. The good thing about many of Ghana's richest footballers is that they give back to the community. The players will be seen participating in community programs that benefit society's most vulnerable members. Thank you for your time. If you haven't already, please subscribe to Africa Reloaded for more videos.