Michael Tetteh

Michael Tetteh

Personal information
Full name	Michael Osakonor Tetteh
Date of birth	January 16, 1989 (1989-01-16) (age 22)
Place of birth	Accra, Ghana
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Playing position	Left Back/Left Winger
Club information
Current club	Seattle Sounders FC
Number	14
Youth career
2008–2010	UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2011–	Seattle Sounders FC	0	(0)
2011	→ Orlando City (loan)	3	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 9, 2011. † Appearances (Goals).

Michael Osakonor Tetteh (born January 16, 1989 in Accra, Ghana) is a Ghanaian footballer who currently plays for Seattle Sounders FC of Major League Soccer.

Career

College

Tetteh played college soccer at University of California, Santa Barbara for three years, and was named Second Team All-Big West and Second Team Far West All-Region in 2009. Tetteh played in 59 games in his three years at UC Santa Barbara and scored 6 goals and 8 assists.

Professional

On January 13, 2011, Tetteh was drafted in the second round of the 2011 MLS SuperDraft by Seattle Sounders FC (20th overall).^[1]

On June 28, 2011, Tetteh made his professional debut in a 2-1 win over Kitsap Pumas in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.^[2]

Tetteh was loaned to USL Pro club Orlando City on June 29, 2011^[3] on a 10 day contract and returned to Seattle by July 12.^[4]

Career statistics

Club performance			League		Cup		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
USA			League		Open Cup		Total
2011	Seattle Sounders FC	Major League Soccer	0	0	1	0	1	0
	Orlando City (loan)	USL Pro	3	0	0	0	3	0
Total	USA		3	0	1	0	4	0
Career total			3	0	1	0	4	0

Honours

Seattle Sounders FC

• Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup (1): 2011

References

1. ^ Michael Tetteh Drafted by Seattle Sounders
2. ^ Sounders Advance In US Open Cup
3. ^ http://www.soundersfc.com/News/Articles/2011/06-June/Tetteh-loaned-to-Orlando-SC.aspx
4. ^ Mayers, Joshua (12 July 2011), Tetteh: "I think I've made huge strides. I know I will make it, and to make it there are always obstacles that come.", Seattle Times Sounders FC Blog, http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/soundersfcblog/2015581478_tetteh_i_think_ive_made_huge_s.html, retrieved 12 July 2011 .

External links

• MLS player profile
• UC Santa Barbara bio

Persondata
Name	Tetteh, Michael
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Short description
Date of birth	January 16, 1989
Place of birth	Accra, Ghana
Date of death
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