Wahab Ackwei
Defender - Centre-Back
at El Paso Locomotive FC
at El Paso Locomotive FC
654 days · joined 2024-08-08
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€150k
Rating · 2025
4.8
Average
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
14/15
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
top club · 59 apps
Position rank · 2025
#132
goals rank
#266
assists rank
8
season goals
8
season assists
Among 618 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€175k
peak value · 2022
—
top transfer fee
2
best season · 2022
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1996-10-19 · 4 players total
172Appearances
8Goals
8Assists
23Yellow cards
4Red cards
38Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Wahab Ackwei |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1996-10-19 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Accra, Ghana |
| Citizenship |  Ghana |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | El Paso Locomotive FC |
| Joined | 2024-08-08 |
| Contract expires | 2025-11-30 |
| Agent | Tavares Agency LLC |
Jul 2025
2025 — El Paso Locomotive FC
20 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2024
Transfer: Switchbacks FC → El Paso
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC, El Paso Locomotive FC
15 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2023
Transfer: RGV FC Toros → Switchbacks FC
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
24 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
2022 — Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
35 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2022
Transfer: Loudoun United → RGV FC Toros
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
2021 — Loudoun United FC
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2021
Transfer: Richmond → Loudoun United
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
2020 — Richmond Kickers
13 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
2019 — Richmond Kickers
26 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2019
Transfer: Without Club → Richmond
18/19 · Transfer
Sep 2018
Transfer: NY Red Bulls II → Without Club
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
2018 — New York Red Bulls II
7 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2018
Transfer: Inter Allies → NY Red Bulls II
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Inter Allies FC
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
14/15 — Inter Allies FC
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €175k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 478 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.31/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A2 total · 0.31/90
Yellow cards2 total · 0.31/90
Minutes played by club
El Paso Locomotive FC
16.9%
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
11.5%
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
68.9%
Loudoun United FC
0.0%
Richmond Kickers
2.6%
New York Red Bulls II
0.0%
Inter Allies FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso Locomotive FC | 2 | 2024 | 2025 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 576 |
| Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 393 |
| Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 2 | 2022 | 2023 | 59 | 4 | 4 | 2,350 |
| Loudoun United FC | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richmond Kickers | 2 | 2019 | 2020 | 39 | 1 | 3 | 90 |
| New York Red Bulls II | 1 | 2018 | 2018 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Inter Allies FC | 2 | 14/15 | 16/17 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | US Open Cup | El Paso Locomotive FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | USL Cup | El Paso Locomotive FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | USLC | El Paso Locomotive FC | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 576 |
| 2024 | US Open Cup | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | USLC | El Paso Locomotive FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | USLC | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 393 |
| 2023 | US Open Cup | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | USLC | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 23 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 987 |
| 2022 | US Open Cup | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | USLC | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 32 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1,363 |
| 2022 | USLC Playoffs | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | USLC | Loudoun United FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | USL1 | Richmond Kickers | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | US Open Cup | Richmond Kickers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 2019 | USL1 | Richmond Kickers | 25 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | USL | New York Red Bulls II | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premier League | Inter Allies FC | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Premier League | Inter Allies FC | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2018-02-14 | Inter Allies | NY Red Bulls II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-09-01 | NY Red Bulls II | Without Club | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-03-22 | Without Club | Richmond | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-11 | Richmond | Loudoun United | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-11 | Loudoun United | RGV FC Toros | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-12-09 | RGV FC Toros | Switchbacks FC | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-08 | Switchbacks FC | El Paso | Transfer | 175000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€150k
Peak€175k
Low€50k
Δ since start+€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Ricketts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Akira Fitzgerald | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Emilio Ycaza | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Frank Nodarse | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isidro Martínez | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Bolduc | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Juan Torres | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Pinzón | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Gallardo | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Taylor Davila | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Borczak | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | USLC | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 2 | 23 |
| 2025 | USLC | El Paso Locomotive FC | 2 | 17 |
| 2022 | USLC | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 2 | 32 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | USLC | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 4 | 32 |
| 2019 | USL1 | Richmond Kickers | 2 | 25 |
| 2018 | USL | New York Red Bulls II | 1 | 7 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Senior debut season | |
| 2019 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 576 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.47 |
| 2024 | 15 | 393 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.92 |
| 2023 | 24 | 987 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.27 |
| 2022 | 35 | 1,363 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 2020 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 26 | 90 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 2018 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
USLC
102 apps
7 G
5 A
US Open Cup
7 apps
1 G
0 A
USL1
38 apps
0 G
3 A
Premier League
23 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Wahab Ackwei
Who is Wahab Ackwei?
Wahab Ackwei is a Ghana professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for El Paso Locomotive FC.
How old is Wahab Ackwei?
Wahab Ackwei is 29 years old. He was born on October 19, 1996 in Accra.
What position does Wahab Ackwei play?
Wahab Ackwei plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Wahab Ackwei play for?
Wahab Ackwei currently plays for El Paso Locomotive FC.
How many career goals has Wahab Ackwei scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Wahab Ackwei has scored 8 goals in 172 appearances.
What is Wahab Ackwei's market value?
Wahab Ackwei's most recent reported market value is €150k.