Emmanuel Danso

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

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

His senior record is still modest. In 2022, he made four league appearances for Strømsgodset, which stands as his clearest run of first-team football so far.

Danso’s Livingston involvement in 2025-26 has been limited to one Scottish Cup appearance. His market value is listed at around £340,000 by Transfermarkt.

It is a straightforward career profile at this stage: a Ghanaian holding midfielder, some senior football in Norway, and a brief first-team outing in Scotland with Livingston.

📈 Key stats and insights

Emmanuel Danso is 25 and plays for Livingston

Emmanuel Danso carries a €400k market value

Emmanuel Danso made one Scottish Cup appearance in 2025-26

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

Emmanuel Danso moved from Lyon to Stromsgodset on a free transfer in August 2022

Last updated 19 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: -
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Emmanuel Danso is 25, Ghanaian, plays as a central defensive midfielder for Livingston and carries a €400k market value. His 2025-26 involvement included one Scottish Cup appearance, a sample too small to draw firm conclusions about his role.

📋 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 senior route has taken him from Lyon to Stromsgodset, Stabaek and Livingston by age 25. The trajectory is a cross-border one, moving from France to Norway and then Scotland, with Livingston now the next stage of his development.

💰 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

Every listed move in Danso's career has been a free transfer: Lyon to Stromsgodset in August 2022, Stromsgodset to Stabaek in March 2025, and Stabaek to Livingston in January 2026. The pattern points to low-cost recruitment rather than fee-driven progression.

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🔗 External links

Emmanuel Danso on Transfermarkt