Divine Teah
Liberian footballer (born 2006) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Divine Roosevelt Teah (born 19 April 2006) is a Liberian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Czech side Slavia Prague and the Liberia national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Divine Roosevelt Teah | ||
| Date of birth | 19 April 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Brewerville, Liberia | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Slavia Prague | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Nimba FC | 6 | (2) |
| 2024–2025 | Hammarby | 7 | (0) |
| 2025– | Slavia Prague | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Liberia | 19 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:19, 16 March 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:17, 24 March 2025 (UTC) | |||
Club career
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Nimba and Hammarby
Teah was called up from the Massa FA to play for Nimba FC.[1] He scored his first two goals for Nimba in the 2021–22 season.[2] On 11 October 2023, he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2006 worldwide.[3] During his time at Nimba, he was heavily linked with teams like AC Milan, Sporting CP, and Bayer Leverkusen, per Fabrizio Romano.[4][5]
On 19 April 2024, Teah signed a four-year contract with the Swedish club Hammarby, the transfer will become official in the summer transfer window in July 2024.[6] He made his Allsvenskan debut in the 1–0 loss to IFK Göteborg.[7]
Slavia Prague
On 30 October 2024 it was announced by Hammarby that Teah, after making 7 substitute appearances in the league and a 90-minute appearance in a qualification match against IFK Stocksund in the Swedish Cup, was sold to the Czech club SK Slavia Prague for a sum that could reach close to 50 million Swedish krona. The deal was set to be made official on 1 January 2025.[8][9] He signed a five year contract, up until 31 December 2029. The fellow Liberian player Oscar Dorley, who was already at Slavia, claims that he will help Teah adapt to the new league.[10]
International career
Teah made his first cap for the Liberia national team against Benin.[11] After 7 caps, he scored his first goal in the 3–1 loss against Ghana, which was assisted by DZ Harmon.[12][13]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 16 March 2025
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nimba FC | 2023–24 | Liberian Second Division | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | |||
| Hammarby | 2024 | Allsvenskan | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| Slavia Prague | 2024–25 | Czech First League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | ||
- Includes Svenska Cupen, Czech Cup
International
- As of match played 24 March 2025
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 19 | 2 | |
| 1 | 29 March 2022 | Intwari Stadium, Burundi |  Burundi | 1–2 | 1–2 | Friendly |
| 2 | 12 September 2023 | Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana |  Ghana | 1–3 | 1–3 | Friendly |
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