Ronald Donkor
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-11-20) 20 November 2004
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 New York Red Bulls
Number 48
Youth career
JMG Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Guidars FC
2023– New York Red Bulls 3 (0)
2023– New York Red Bulls II 16 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 June 2023

Ronald Donkor (born 20 November 2004) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club New York Red Bulls.

Club career

Early career

Born in Accra, Ghana, Donkor began his career as a youth in Mali with the JMG Academy and later professionally with Guidars FC.[1]

New York Red Bulls

On 3 May 2023, Donkor signed with Major League Soccer side New York Red Bulls on a 3-year deal.[2][3][4] After joining the Red Bulls, Donkor also spent time with the club's MLS Next Pro side.[5] On 26 May 2023, Donkor scored his first goal with New York Red Bulls II in a 2-1 victory over Huntsville City FC. [6] On 4 June 2023, Donkor recorded a goal and an assist to help New York Red Bulls II to a 4-1 victory over New England Revolution II.[7]

On 6 May 2023, Donkor made his debut with the first team, coming on for Dylan Nealis, in a 0-1 defeat to Philadelphia Union. [8] On 24 June 2023, Donkor recorded his first MLS assist, coming on for Elias Manoel, in a 4-0 victory over Atlanta United FC. [9] On 22 July 2023, Donkor made his Leagues Cup debut for New York, appearing as a second half substitute in a 0-0 draw with New England Revolution.[10]

Career statistics

As of match played 02:30, 22 August 2023. (UTC).[11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
New York Red Bulls 2023 Major League Soccer3000002[lower-alpha 1]050
Total 3000002050
→ New York Red Bulls II (loan) 2023 MLS Next Pro1620010—172
Total 1620010—172
Career total 192001020222
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in Leagues Cup

References

  1. ↑ "DONKOR Ronald".
  2. ↑ Bulls, New York Red. "New York Red Bulls Sign Ghanaian Midfielder Ronald Donkor". New York Red Bulls.
  3. ↑ "New York Red Bulls sign midfielder Ronald Donkor". 90min.com. May 3, 2023.
  4. ↑ Lewis, Michael (May 3, 2023). "A YOUNG IDEA: Red Bulls add 18-year-old Ghanaian midfielder". Front Row Soccer.
  5. ↑ "Ronald Donkor | MLSsoccer.com". mlsnextpro.
  6. ↑ "New York Red Bulls II Win Third Match In a Row, Defeat Huntsville City FC 2-1". newyorkredbulls.com/2.
  7. ↑ "Revolution II Fall to New York Red Bulls II, 4-1". revolutionsoccer.net.
  8. ↑ "Philadelphia Union 1, New York Red Bulls 0". philadelphiaunion.com.
  9. ↑ "MATCH RECAP, pres. by Provident Bank: One-sided Goalfest at Red Bull Arena against Atlanta United FC". newyorkredbulls.com.
  10. ↑ "Revs kick off Leagues Cup group stage with 0-0 draw at Red Bulls; fall in penalty shootout". revolutionsoccer.net.
  11. ↑ Ronald Donkor at Soccerway
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