Fatawu Safiu

Abdul Fatawu Safiu (born July 16, 1994) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Superettan side Trelleborgs FF.

Club Career

Early career

Safiu began his career with Liberty Professionals, before moving to International Allies in 2013. He had loan spells with Swedish side Vimmerby IF in 2013, and American United Soccer League side Portland Timbers 2 in 2015 and Whitecaps FC 2 in 2016.

Inter Allies

In 2014, after returning from his loan with Vimmerby IF. He came back to play the second round of the 2013–14 Ghana Premier League. He played 14 matches in all competitions, scored 7 goals and made 4 assists, in the process he helping them to avoid relegation and place 6th on the league table. He also led them to their first Ghanaian FA Cup final after scoring the only goal in the semi-final against Feyenoord. They however lost in the finals to Kumasi Asante Kotoko.

FC Shirak

In February 2017, Safiu signed a six-month loan deal with FC Shirak, leaving on 9 June 2017.