{{Short description|Ghanaian professional footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}}{{Infobox football biography | name = Abraham Wayo | image = | fullname = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2003|8|1|df=y}} | birth_place = Ghana | height = | position = Midfielder | currentclub = Étoile du Sahel | clubnumber = 37 | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 2019–2021 | clubs1 = Liberty Professionals | caps1 = 45 | goals1 = 7 | nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = | nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 = | club-update = 5 August 2023 | nationalteam-update = | years2 = 2021–2022 | caps2 = 3 | goals2 = 0 | clubs2 = Étoile du Sahel | years3 = 2024- | clubs3 = MA Tétouan | caps3 = 0 | goals3 = 0 }}

'''Abraham Wayo''' (born 1 August 2003) is a Ghanaian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club Étoile Sportive du Sahel. He previously played for Ghana Premier League side Liberty Professionals F.C.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hemans|first=Francis|date=2021-04-29|title=A journey filled with struggles; Abraham Wayo's rise to a GPL star|url=https://3news.com/a-journey-filled-with-struggles-abraham-wayos-rise-to-a-gpl-star/|access-date=2021-07-11|website=3news|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-02-14|title=Liberty Professionals' Abraham Wayo picks up MoTM gong after superb performance in draw against Inter Allies|url=https://ghanasoccernet.com/liberty-professionals-abraham-wayo-picks-up-motm-gong-after-superb-performance-in-draw-against-inter-allies|access-date=2021-07-11|website=GhanaSoccernet|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=MATCH REPORT: Abraham Wayo secures late win for Liberty to keep 'toothless' Legon Cities in dropzone - Kickgh.com|url=https://www.kickgh.com/ghana-premier-league/11915-match-report-abraham-wayo-secures-late-win-for-liberty-to-keep-toothless-legon-cities-in-dropzone|access-date=2021-07-11|website=www.kickgh.com|language=en-gb}}</ref>

== Career ==

=== Liberty Professionals === Wayo started his career with Liberty Professionals in October 2019. He made his debut on 29 December 2019, after coming on at half time for Ernest Mwankurinah in a 2–2 draw against Legon Cities.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Match Report of Liberty Professionals FC vs Legon Cities FC - 2019-12-29 - Ghana Premier League - Global Sports Archive|url=https://globalsportsarchive.com/match/soccer/2019-12-29/liberty-professionals-fc-vs-legon-cities-fc/1802345/|access-date=2021-07-11|website=globalsportsarchive.com}}</ref> At the end of the 2020–21 season, he scored 7 goals and made 7 assists in 32 league appearances and also won three man of the match awards in the process, ending the season as the club's top goal scorer.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-08-14|title=Liberty teenager Abraham Wayo close to joining Tunisian giants Etoile du Sahel|url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/SportsArchive/Liberty-teenager-Abraham-Wayo-close-to-joining-Tunisian-giants-Etoile-du-Sahel-1332736|access-date=2021-09-05|website=GhanaWeb|language=en}}</ref> With Liberty Professional's failure to maintain in the top flight league due to being relegated to the Ghana Division One League, he was linked with a move to Premier League sides Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Osman|first=Abdul Wadudu|date=2021-08-14|title=Abraham Wayo : Liberty Professionals winger on the verge of joining Tunisian side Etoile du Sahel|url=https://footballmadeinghana.com/2021/08/14/abraham-wayo-liberty-professionals-winger-on-the-verge-of-joining-tunisian-side-etoile-du-sahel/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210814105821/https://footballmadeinghana.com/2021/08/14/abraham-wayo-liberty-professionals-winger-on-the-verge-of-joining-tunisian-side-etoile-du-sahel/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=14 August 2021|access-date=2021-09-05|website=Football Made In Ghana|language=en-US}}</ref>

=== Étoile du Sahel === On 30 August 2021, Wayo joined Tunisian club Étoile Sportive du Sahel on a four-year contract until 2025.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-08-31|title=Tunisian giants sign highly-rated Liberty Professionals youngster Abraham Wayo|url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/SportsArchive/Tunisian-giants-sign-highly-rated-Liberty-Professionals-youngster-Abraham-Wayo-1345132|access-date=2021-09-05|website=GhanaWeb|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-08-30|title=OFFICIAL: Ghanaian teenager Abraham Wayo completes move to Tunisian giants Etoile Sportive du Sahel|url=https://ghanasoccernet.com/official-ghanaian-teenager-abraham-wayo-completes-move-to-tunisian-giants-etoile-sportive-du-sahel|access-date=2021-09-05|website=GhanaSoccernet|language=en}}</ref>

== References == {{Reflist}}

== External links ==

* {{GSA player|abraham-wayo/374344}}

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Wayo, Abraham}} Category:Living people Category:2003 births Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:Ghanaian men's footballers Category:Liberty Professionals F.C. players Category:Ghana Premier League players Category:Étoile Sportive du Sahel players Category:Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers Category:Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Tunisia Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Tunisia Category:Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players Category:21st-century Ghanaian sportsmen

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