Taufik Seidu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Taufik Seidu Zanzi Awudu | ||
| Date of birth | 20 January 2008[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Atlético Madrid | ||
| Number | 38 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Málaga | |||
| 2018– | Atlético Madrid | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023 | Spain U15 | 4 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Spain U16 | 5 | (1) |
| 2024– | Spain U17 | 9 | (0) |
| ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 June 2025 | |||
Taufik Seidu Zanzi Awudu (born 20 January 2008) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for Atlético Madrid. Born in Ghana, he is a Spain youth international.
Early life
[edit]Seidu was born in Accra, Ghana in 2008. He moved to Malaga, Spain, at a young age.[2]
Career
[edit]As a youth player, Seidu joined the youth academy of Spanish La Liga side Atlético Madrid. He captained the Spain national under-17 football team.[3]
Style of play
[edit]Seidu mainly operates as a midfielder. He has been described as a "midfielder with a strong stride and good ball handling".[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "FIFA Club World Cup 2025 – Squad List: Atlético De Madrid (ESP)" (PDF). FIFA. 11 June 2025. p. 4. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
- ^ "¿Quién es Taufik, la joya de 15 años del Atlético que se entrenó con el primer equipo?". mundodeportivo.com. 8 December 2023.
- ^ "Quién es Taufik, el nuevo talento a las órdenes de Simeone". onefootball.com.
- ^ "Taufik Seidou, el alumno aventajado de la Academia". as.com. 21 May 2024.
Categories:
- 2008 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Accra
- Spanish men's footballers
- Spanish people of Ghanaian descent
- Ghanaian men's footballers
- Ghanaian emigrants to Spain
- Men's association football midfielders
- 21st-century Ghanaian sportsmen
- 21st-century Spanish sportsmen
- Atlético Madrid footballers
- Málaga CF players
- Spain men's youth international footballers