Alexander Tettey
Personal information
Full name	Alexander Banor Tettey
Date of birth	4 April 1986 (1986-04-04) (age 23)
Place of birth	Accra, Ghana
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	Defensive Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Stade Rennais
Number	4
Youth career
1999–2002 2002–2003	Bodø/Glimt → Kolstad (loan)
Senior career1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2003–2009 2005 2009–	Rosenborg → Skeid (loan) Rennes	89 (12) 5 (2) 4 (0)
National team2
2007–	Norway	4 (0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 August 2009. 2 National team caps and goals correct as of 2 August 2009. * Appearances (Goals)

Alexander Banor Tettey (born 4 April 1986 in Accra, Ghana) is a Norwegian football midfielder who currently plays for Rennes in France.

Contents 1 Career 1.1 Club career 1.2 International career 2 Honours 2.1 Club 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Career

[edit] Club career

Tettey started his career in Rosenborg as a central midfielder, but under Knut Tørum in 2007 he was made a defensive midfielder. In the 2008 season he was appointed Rosenborg's vice-captain and with club legend Roar Strand in and out of the team Tettey was a frequent captain.^[1] The Player is being closely followed by French club Rennes, as the look to create a potentially title winning team,^[2] he signed on 31 July 2009 an four years contract with the French club.^[3]

[edit] International career

Tettey is now a naturalized Norwegian and has been capped for the Norwegian under-18, 19 and 21 national teams, and he made his first appearance on the Norwegian national team in their 2–1 win against Argentina on 22 August 2007.

[edit] Honours

[edit] Club

Rosenborg BK

• Norwegian Premier League Championship: 2009

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Player profile, rosenborg.info. Retrieved 4 July 2008.
• (Norwegian) Player profile), rbkweb.no. Retrieved 4 July 2008.

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