Emmanuel Danso

Emmanuel Danso of Livingston was born in Accra, Ghana on 10 November 2000 (age 25).

Emmanuel Danso, born on 10 November 2000 (age 25), is a Ghanaian central defensive midfielder with Livingston, where he wears squad number 20.

His senior record includes a spell in Norway with Strømsgodset, where he made four league appearances in 2022. It is a modest paper trail, but enough to show the route of a player working his way through the professional game rather than arriving with much noise attached.

Danso is now at Livingston and has made one Scottish Cup appearance for the club in 2025-26. His current market value is around £340,000, according to Transfermarkt.

📈 Key stats and insights

Emmanuel Danso made one Scottish Cup appearance for Livingston in 2025–26

Emmanuel Danso joined Livingston from Stabaek on a free transfer in January 2026

Emmanuel Danso’s last three listed transfers were free transfers

Emmanuel Danso is 25 and carries a €400k market value

Emmanuel Danso plays as a central defensive midfielder for Livingston

Last updated 22 July 2026. Send feedback

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Cen Def Mid
Primary Position: Midfielder
Position

Emmanuel Danso

CDM

1.75m (5ft 8in)
Height: 20
Squad Number: 66kg (10st 5lb)
Weight: 10 November 2000 (age 25)
Date of Birth: Accra
Birthplace: Ghana 🇬🇭
Country of Birth: Livingston
Team: £340,000 (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

📊 Season stats

Team: Livingston
Championship 2025 - 2026
Games: -
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Substitute: -
Unused: -
Utilisation: -
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Team: Livingston
Scottish Cup 2025 - 2026
Games: 1
Starting: -
Substitute: 1
Unused: -
Utilisation: 100%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
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Danso made one Scottish Cup appearance for Livingston in 2025–26, giving his season a narrow first-team footprint. At 25, he is a central defensive midfielder with a €400k market value, but the available playing record points to a peripheral role rather than an established place in the side.

📋 Career stats

Team: Livingston
Season 2026 - 2027
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: -
Goals: -

Team: Livingston
Season 2025 - 2026
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 13
Goals: -

Team: Stabaek
Season 2025
Country: Norway 🇳🇴
Games: 24
Goals: -

Team: Stromsgodset
Season 2024
Country: Norway 🇳🇴
Games: 8
Goals: -

Team: Stromsgodset
Season 2023
Country: Norway 🇳🇴
Games: 12
Goals: -

Team: Stromsgodset
Season 2022
Country: Norway 🇳🇴
Games: 4
Goals: -

Danso’s career has taken him from Lyon to Stromsgodset, Stabaek and Livingston. The route covers four clubs by age 25 and suggests a player whose moves have been about finding senior stability rather than following a clear upward progression.

💰 Transfers

Team: Livingston
1 January 2026
From: Stabaek
Type: Free Transfer

Team: Stabaek
21 March 2025
From: Stromsgodset
Type: Free Transfer

Team: Stromsgodset
18 August 2022
From: Lyon
Type: Free Transfer

Danso’s last three moves were all free transfers: Lyon to Stromsgodset in August 2022, Stromsgodset to Stabaek in March 2025, and Stabaek to Livingston in January 2026. The pattern points to a low-cost recruitment profile, with Livingston adding him without a fee.

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🔗 External links

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