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Benjamin Tetteh (born 10 July 1997) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Slovenian PrvaLiga club Maribor. He can play at various attacking positions, including as a striker, attacking midfielder or left winger.

Club career

Tetteh joined Standard Liège in 2015 from Dreams FC, signing a three-year deal. On 17 October 2015, he made his Belgian Pro League debut with Standard Liège against K.V.C. Westerlo.[2]

In July 2018, Tetteh moved to Sparta Prague.[3] He stayed with Sparta for three seasons, before joining Turkish club Yeni Malatyaspor in July 2021.[4]

In July 2022, Tetteh signed for Hull City.[5] He made his debut as a 64th-minute substitute for Óscar Estupiñán on 30 July 2022 in the home match against Bristol City.[6] He won his side’s penalty to equalise the score, coming under criticism after the match for the minimal contact that caused him to go down.[7][8] He scored his first league goal for Hull on 3 March 2023 in a 2–0 home win over West Brom.[9]

On 10 August 2023, Tetteh signed for Metz for an undisclosed fee.[10] In September 2024, he joined Slovenian PrvaLiga club Maribor on a season-long loan.[11]

International career

Tetteh made his debut for the Ghana national team on 9 October 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe.[12]

On 16 January 2022, Tetteh was sent off in the 94th minute of a 1–1 Africa Cup of Nations group stage draw with Gabon after punching an opposition player in a brawl at full-time.[13] Tetteh was subsequently handed a three-match ban by the CAF.[14]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 18 May 2025[15]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Standard Liège 2015–16 Belgian Pro League 15 2 1 0 — — 16 2
2016–17 Belgian First Division A 1 0 0 0 — — 1 0
Total 16 2 1 0 — — 17 2
Slovácko (loan) 2016–17 Czech First League 13 1 1 0 — — 14 1
Bohemians (loan) 2017–18 Czech First League 20 2 1 1 — — 21 3
Sparta Prague 2018–19 Czech First League 32 11 3 0 — 2[c] 0 37 11
2019–20 Czech First League 33 8 3 1 — 2[c] 0 38 9
Total 65 19 6 1 — 4 0 75 20
Yeni Malatyaspor 2020–21 Süper Lig 32 5 1 1 — — 33 6
2021–22 Süper Lig 26 7 1 1 — — 27 8
Total 58 12 2 2 — — 60 14
Hull City 2022–23 EFL Championship 15 1 1 0 1 0 — 17 1
Metz 2023–24 Ligue 1 12 0 1 0 0 0 — 13 0
Maribor (loan) 2024–25 Slovenian PrvaLiga 19 11 2 2 — — 21 13
Career total 218 48 15 6 1 0 4 0 238 54

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[16]
National team Year Apps Goals
Ghana 2021 2 0
2022 5 0
Total 7 0

Honours

Standard Liège

Sparta Prague

References

  1. ^ “Benjamin Tetteh”. Hull City A.F.C. Archived from the original on 20 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  2. ^ “Standard Liège vs. Westerlo – 17 October 2015”. Soccerway. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
  3. ^ “Benjamin Tetteh hráčem Sparty”.
  4. ^ “Tetteh přestupuje do Turecka”.
  5. ^ “Tetteh signs for Hull City”. Hull City A.F.C. 23 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  6. ^ “Hull City 2–1 Bristol City”. BBC Sport. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  7. ^ Mail, Harry (31 July 2022). “‘Allowed to be contact’ – EFL pundit has say on Hull City penalty decision against Bristol City”. Bristol World. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  8. ^ Cooper, Barry (31 July 2022). “Bristol City chief Nigel Pearson fumes after Hull City get rare penalty”. HullLive. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  9. ^ “Championship: Hull 2–0 West Brom – O’Shea scores own goal”. BBC Sport. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  10. ^ “Tetteh signs for FC Metz”. Hull City A.F.C. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  11. ^ “Kako ubiti tri muhe na en mah? Vprašajte Maribor! Vijoličasti potrdili prihod kar treh sila kvalitetnih tujih nogometašev”. Planet Nogomet (in Slovenian). 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  12. ^ “Ghana v Zimbabwe game report”. FIFA. 9 October 2021.
  13. ^ “Gabon 1–1 Ghana: Late equaliser dents Ghana’s AFCON hopes as Benjamin Tetteh sent off following post-match brawl”. Sky Sports. 16 January 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  14. ^ “CAF Bans Ghana’s Benjamin Tetteh, Fine Gabon $20,000 Over AFCON Fracas”. Best Choice Sports. 16 January 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  15. ^ a b Benjamin Tetteh at Soccerway
  16. ^ “Benjamin Tetteh”. National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  17. ^ “Standard redt seizoen met bekerwinst” [Standard saves season with Cup victory]. sporza.be. 20 March 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2016.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)