Michael Quarcoo
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 24 October 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Agona Swedru, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender, winger, forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sagan Tosu (on loan from Capital-DF) | ||
Number | 38 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2024 | Capital-DF | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2024– | Capital-DF | 3 | (0) |
2024–2025 | → Fortaleza (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2025– | → Sagan Tosu (loan) | 0 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 June 2025 |
Michael Quarcoo (born 24 October 2004) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a defender, winger, or forward for Sagan Tosu on loan from Capital-DF.
Early life
Quarcoo was born on 24 October 2004 in Agona Swedru, Ghana and is a native of the city. The son of Leticia Appiah, he has a sister.[1] Growing up, he worked for his grandmother's business.[2]
Career
As a youth player, Quarcoo joined the youth academy of Brazilian side Capital-DF and was promoted to the club's senior team ahead of the 2025 season. During April 2024, he was sent on loan to Brazilian side Fortaleza, where he made one league appearance and scored zero goals. Following his stint there, he was sent on loan to Japanese side Sagan Tosu.[3]
Style of play
Quarcoo plays as a defender, winger, or forward. Right-footed, he is known for his speed and strength.[4]
References
- ^ "A história de Michael Quarcoo, o maior artilheiro gringo da Copinha" [The story of Michael Quarcoo, the top foreign scorer in the Copinha] (in Portuguese). Correio Braziliense. 14 January 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
- ^ "Quem é Michael Quarcoo, atacante ganês destaque do Fortaleza na Copinha" [Who is Michael Quarcoo, the Ghanaian striker who stood out for Fortaleza in the Copinha?] (in Portuguese). R7 Esportes. 10 January 2025. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
- ^ Michael Quarcoo at Soccerway
- ^ "Michael Quarcoo encerra jejum de quase 20 anos sem africanos no Fortaleza" [Michael Quarcoo ends a nearly 20-year drought without Africans in Fortaleza] (in Portuguese). Band Ceará. 29 January 2025. Retrieved 21 July 2025.