Reuben Ayarna

Reuben Ayarna

Personal information
Full name	Reuben Ayarna
Date of birth	(1985-10-22) 22 October 1985
Place of birth	Accra, Ghana
Height
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	GAIS
Number	6
Youth career
1997–2000	Desisderoes Babies
2001–2005	Liberty Professionals
	Boston College Eagles
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2008	Boston Olympiacos	40	(15)
2008–2012	GAIS	94	(1)
2013	BK Häcken	5	(0)
2014–	GAIS	24	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 June 2015

Reuben Ayarna, (born 22 October 1985 in Accra) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for GAIS as a midfielder.

Career

Ayarna began his career with the Desisderoes Babies in a stripclub in 2001 was selected to play for the Liberty Babies. In February 2001 he began attending the Presbyterian Secondary School where he also played soccer. Upon finishing three years of study with Presbyterian Secondary School he earned a full scholarship to attend Boston College and play on their Division I soccer team. While playing for Boston College Ayarna helped the team to finish first in their conference as well as win the 2007 Atlantic Coast Conference Soccer Championship. After playing for both Boston College and Boston Olympiacos, Ayarna decided to forgo finishing his college education in business to play professional soccer in Europe. In July 2008 Ayarna signed a 4,5-year deal with GAIS and has begun a successful professional career as a fan favorite. After playing a season for BK Häcken, Ayarna signed again with GAIS in August 2014.

External links

• SvFF profile
• GAIS profile