Andrew Buah

Andrew Buah (born 4 May 2006) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Port Vale.

Andrew Buah
Buah with Port Vale in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-05-04) 4 May 2006[1]
Place of birth Manchester, England[2]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Port Vale
Number 28
Youth career
2021–2023 Port Vale
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Port Vale 1 (0)
2023 → Newcastle Town (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:27, 27 April 2024 (UTC)

Career

Buah joined Port Vale after impressing in a trial game at Keele University in 2021.[2] He made his first-team debut on 10 October 2023, coming on as a 73rd-minute substitute for Ethan Chislett in a 1–1 draw with Newcastle United U21 in an EFL Trophy group stage game at Vale Park.[3] The following month, he was played out of position at left-wing-back against Wrexham in his first start in senior football, and manager Andy Crosby said that he should "be really proud of his performance".[4] On 23 December, he joined Northern Premier League Division One West club Newcastle Town on a work experience loan, alongside youth-team teammates Eli Fisher and Daniel Mahaffy.[5] However, he picked up an injury and was not able to feature for the club.[2]

Style of play

Buah is a versatile forward with an exciting playing style.[6]

Career statistics
As of match played 27 April 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Port Vale 2023–24[7]EFL League One1000002[lower-alpha 1]030
Newcastle Town (loan) 2023–24Northern Premier League
Division One West		0000000000
Career total 1000002030
  1. Appearances in the EFL Trophy

References
  1. Andrew Buah at Soccerway
  2. Baggaley, Mike (8 January 2024). "Vale planning for stars of the future". Valiant's Substack. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  3. Carville, Matthew (10 October 2023). "Match Report | Port Vale 1-1 Newcastle United U21s - Port Vale win 3-2 on pens". Port Vale F.C. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  4. Baggaley, Mike (8 November 2023). "Port Vale take consolations from Wrexham defeat". Valiant's Substack. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  5. "Several Scholars Head Out on Work Experience Loans". Port Vale F.C. 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  6. Baggaley, Mike (24 June 2024). "Vale youngsters making the grade". Valiant's Substack. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  7. "Games played by Andrew Buah in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
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