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Manu Duah

Ghanaian footballer (born 2005) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Manu Duah
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Manu Duah (born 5 June 2005) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club San Diego FC. A Generation Adidas player, he was selected with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 MLS SuperDraft.

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College career

UC Santa Barbara

Duah played for one season as a freshman for UC Santa Barbara, appearing in 14 games for the Gauchos.[2]

Starting in all 14 of his appearances, Duah helped the Gauchos to a 12–5–5 record in the 2024 season.[attribution needed] Duah’s collegiate career ended at the 2024 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament where the Gauchos beat UCLA 1–0 in the first round in overtime before falling to Stanford in round 2 in penalties.[3]

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Club career

San Diego FC

Duah was selected with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 MLS SuperDraft by San Diego FC (SDFC). With the selection, Duah became the first-ever draft pick for San Diego FC, an expansion club.[4][5] SDFC coach Mikey Varas has said that he believes Duah has potential to "dominate" the league.[6]

On 25 June 2025, Duah made his Major League Soccer (MLS) debut in San Diego FC’s 5–3 away win over Vancouver Whitecaps FC.[7] On 19 July 2025, he made his first home start in a 1–1 draw against Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Despite scoring an own goal, he was selected as the player of the match.[8][9]

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