Genesis Antwi

Genesis Kofi Koranteng Antwi (born 11 May 2007) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Chelsea. Born in Sweden, he has represented England and Sweden at youth level.

Genesis Antwi

Personal information
Full name	Genesis Kofi Koranteng Antwi[1]
Date of birth	(2007-05-11) 11 May 2007 (age 18)
Place of birth	Stockholm, Sweden
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Chelsea
Number	64
Youth career
	Hammarby
	Chelsea
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2025–	Chelsea	0	(0)
International career‡
2022	England U16	1	(0)
2023	Sweden U16	2	(0)
2023–2024	Sweden U17	9	(3)
2024–	Sweden U19	5	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 March 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 16 November 2024

Early life

Antwi was born on 11 May 2007 in Stockholm, Sweden to Ghanaian parents.^[3] At the age of seven, he moved to England with his family.^[4]

Club career

As a youth player, Antwi joined the youth academy of Swedish side Hammarby. At the age of eleven, he joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Chelsea and was promoted to the club's senior team in 2025.^[5] On 13 March 2025, he debuted for them during a 1–0 home win over Copenhagen in the UEFA Conference League.^[6]

International career

Antwi has represented England at under-16 level, berfore switching to Sweden from under-16 to under-19 level.^[7] He is also eligible to represent Ghana through his Ghanaian parents.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 8 May 2025^[6]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		EFL Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Chelsea	2024–25	Premier League	0	0	0	0	0	0	2[a]	0	0	0	2	0
Career total			0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0

1. Appearances in UEFA Conference League

Honours

Chelsea

• UEFA Conference League: 2024–25^[8]