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{{Infobox football biography
| name = Kwame Karikari
| fullname = Kwame Amponsah Karikari
| image = Kwame Karikari (vs. Malmö FF in 2013, cropped).jpg
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|01|21|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Ho, Ghana|Ho]], [[Ghana]]
| height = {{height|m=1.90}}
| position = [[Forward (association football)|Striker]]
| currentclub = [[FC Stal Kamianske|Stal Kamianske]]
| clubnumber = 16
| clubs1 = [[International Allies F.C.|International Allies]]
| clubs2 = [[AIK Fotboll|AIK]]
| years1 = 2009–2011
| years2 = 2011–2014
| caps1 = 20
| caps2 = 43
| goals1 = 13
| goals2 = 8
| years3 = 2012
| clubs3 = → [[Degerfors IF|Degerfors]] (loan)
| caps3 = 15
| goals3 = 6
| years4 = 2013–2014
| clubs4 = → [[Balıkesirspor]] (loan)
| caps4 = 23
| goals4 = 11
| years5 = 2015
| clubs5 = [[Halmstads BK|Halmstad]]
| caps5 = 9
| goals5 = 2
| years6 = 2015
| clubs6 = → [[Balıkesirspor]] (loan)
| caps6 = 12
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2016
| clubs7 = [[FK Haugesund|Haugesund]]
| caps7 = 13
| goals7 = 2
| years8 = 2016
| clubs8 = → [[FC Irtysh Pavlodar|Irtysh Pavlodar]] (loan)
| caps8 = 0
| goals8 = 0
| years9 = 2016–
| clubs9 = [[FC Stal Kamianske|Stal Kamianske]]
| caps9 = 18
| goals9 = 7
| nationalteam1 = [[Ghana national under-20 football team|Ghana U20]]
| nationalyears1 = 2011
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| club-update = 16 December 2016
}}
'''Kwame Amponsah Karikari''' (born 21 January 1992) is a [[Ghana]]ian [[Association football|footballer]] who plays for [[FC Stal Kamianske|Stal Kamianske]], as a [[Forward (association football)|striker]].<ref>[http://www.balikesirspor.org.tr/takimimiz-dis-transferde-4-isme-imza-attirdi.html Balıkesirspor signed with 4 new players]</ref>

==Career==

===Sweden===
Karikari came to [[AIK Fotboll|AIK]] in 2011 and made 18 appearances during the 2011 season, during which he scored on two occasions. Then he was loaned out to [[Superettan]] team [[Degerfors IF]] during the first half of the 2012 season. During his stay there he made 15 appearances and scored six goals. In August 2012 he was called back to AIK.

As he returned he came to score many vital goals for AIK in their Europa League adventure, he scored against [[PSV Eindhoven]] and [[CSKA Moscow]].

===Turkey===
For the 2013-14 season, he was loaned to Balıkesirspor, a football club from Balıkesir, Turkey that competes in the [[TFF First League]]. In his first 12 matches for the club, he contributed 5 goals and 3 assists as Balıkesirspor topped the table.

===Haugesund===
On 3 March 2016, Karikari signed an eighteen-month contract with [[FK Haugesund]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Karikari signerte for FKH|url=http://www.fkh.no/latest-news/article/15v7n0njbpki21gdaliht8hjz9/title/karikari-signerte-for-fkh|website=fkh.no|publisher=FK Haugesund|accessdate=5 July 2016|language=Norwegian|date=3 March 2016}}</ref>

===Irtysh Pavlodar===
On 30 June 2016, [[FC Irtysh Pavlodar]] confirmed the signing of Karikari, on loan from [[FK Haugesund]] until the end of the [[2016 FC Irtysh Pavlodar season|2016 season]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Карикари – в Иртыше!|url=http://fcirtysh.kz/news/745-karikari-v-irtyshe.html|website=fcirtysh.kz|publisher=FC Irtysh Pavlodar|accessdate=5 July 2016|language=Russian|date=30 June 2016}}</ref>

==Career statistics==
{{updated|24 July 2016}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! colspan=3 | Club performance
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | Cup
! colspan=2 | Continental
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
! Season !! Club !! League
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals

! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
|-
|-
! colspan=3 | Sweden
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | [[Svenska Cupen]]
! colspan=2 | [[UEFA|Europe]]
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
|[[2011 Allsvenskan|2011]]
|[[AIK Fotboll|AIK]]
|[[Allsvenskan]]
|18||2||1||0||colspan="2"|—||19||2
|-
|[[2012 Superettan|2012]]
|[[Degerfors IF]] (loan)
|[[Superettan]]
|15||6||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||15||6
|-
|[[2012 Allsvenskan|2012]]
|rowspan="2" valign="center"|[[AIK Fotboll|AIK]]
|rowspan="2" valign="center"|[[Allsvenskan]]
|12||5||2||0||6||2||20||7
|-
|[[2013 Allsvenskan|2013]]
|9||1||2||0||0||0||11||1
|-
! colspan="3" |Turkey
! colspan="2" |League
! colspan="2" |[[Turkish Cup]]
! colspan="2" |[[UEFA|Europe]]
! colspan="2" |Total
|-
|[[2013–14 TFF First League|2013–14]]
|[[Balıkesirspor]] (loan)
|[[2013–14 TFF First League|TFF 1. Lig]]
|23||11||3||1|| colspan="2" |—||26||12
|-
! colspan="3" |Sweden
! colspan="2" |League
! colspan="2" |[[Svenska Cupen]]
! colspan="2" |[[UEFA|Europe]]
! colspan="2" |Total
|-
|[[2014 Allsvenskan|2014]]
|[[AIK Fotboll|AIK]]
|[[Allsvenskan]]
|4
|0
|0
|0
|2
|0
|6
|0
|-
|[[2015 Allsvenskan|2015]]
|[[Halmstads BK]]
|[[Allsvenskan]]
|9
|2
|3
|2
| colspan="2" |—
|12
|4
|-
! colspan="3" |Turkey
! colspan="2" |League
! colspan="2" |[[Turkish Cup]]
! colspan="2" |[[UEFA|Europe]]
! colspan="2" |Total
|-
|[[2015–16 TFF First League|2015–16]]
|[[Balıkesirspor]] (loan)
|[[2013–14 TFF First League|TFF 1. Lig]]
|12
|0
|2
|0
| colspan="2" |—
|14
|0
|-
! colspan=3 | Norway
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | [[Norwegian Football Cup]]
! colspan=2 | [[UEFA|Europe]]
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
|[[2016 Tippeligaen|2016]]
|rowspan="1" valign="center"|[[FK Haugesund|Haugesund]]
|rowspan="1" valign="center"|[[Tippeligaen]]
|13||2||3||5|| colspan="2" |—||16||7
|-
! colspan=3 | Career total
!115||29||16||8||8||2||139||39
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}
*[http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/SportsArchive/Ghanaian-Kwame-Karikari-quits-Balikesirspor-403800 Ghanaian Kwame Karikari quits Balikesirspor], ghanaweb.com, 28 December 2015

==External links==
*[http://svenskfotboll.se/allsvenskan/person/?playerid=7261 SvFF Profile]
*[http://www.fotbolltransfers.com/site/player/4032.html Fotbolltransfers Profile]
*[http://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=30&kisiID=1621779 TFF Profile]
*[http://nr.soccerway.com/players/kwame-amponsah-karikari/183836/ Kwame Karikari] at Soccerway

{{DEFAULTSORT:Karikari, Kwame}}
[[Category:1992 births]]
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[[Category:Association football forwards]]
[[Category:Ghanaian footballers]]
[[Category:Ghanaian expatriate footballers]]
[[Category:Allsvenskan players]]
[[Category:Expatriate footballers in Sweden]]
[[Category:Ghanaian expatriates in Sweden]]
[[Category:Balıkesirspor footballers]]
[[Category:Expatriate footballers in Turkey]]
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[[Category:TFF First League players]]
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[[Category:FK Haugesund players]]
[[Category:Tippeligaen players]]
[[Category:Expatriate footballers in Norway]]
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[[Category:International Allies F.C. players]]
[[Category:FC Irtysh Pavlodar players]]
[[Category:Expatriate footballers in Kazakhstan]]
[[Category:Ghanaian expatriates in Kazakhstan]]
[[Category:FC Stal Kamianske players]]
[[Category:Ukrainian Premier League players]]
[[Category:Expatriate footballers in Ukraine]]

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