title: Benjamin Acheampong
text: # Benjamin Acheampong
  
  Benjamin Acheampong (/əˈtʃæmˈpɒŋ/ ə-CHAM-PONG-G) (born 15 May 1990) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a striker and he is also a member of the Ghana national team.
  
  ## Club career
  
  ### Coruxo FC
  
  Acheampong joined the first team of Spanish club Coruxo FC at the beginning of the 2010–11 season, and played for Coruxo FC until the end of the 2010–11 season.
  
  ### Asante Kotoko
  
  Acheampong signed for Ghanaian Ghana Premier League club Asante Kotoko from Coruxo FC at the beginning of the 2011–12 season. In his first season with Asante Kotoko he has won the 2011–12 Ghana Premier League season.
  
  ### Zamalek
  
  In February 2021, Acheampong revealed that he had been duped out of $1 million by the Egyptian club who used contract clauses to avoid paying the sum.
  
  ## International career
  
  ### Ghana national team
  
  On 16 May 2012, Acheampong was called up to the Ghana squad for two, 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Lesotho national football team and Zambia national football team.
  
  ## Honours
  
  ### Club
  
  **Asante Kotoko**
  
  * Ghana Premier League (1): 2011–12
  