Nii Plange


Nii Adamah Plange is a Burkinabé professional footballer who plays mainly as a right winger.

Club career

Born in Accra, Ghana, Plange began his career with local Feyenoord, moving to ASEC Mimosas on loan in July 2009. In the summer of 2012, following another spell with Feyenoord Ghana, he moved to Portugal and joined Sporting CP, initially being assigned to the reserves in the second division. He made his Primeira Liga debut in the last day of the season, playing one minute in a 4–1 away win against S.C. Beira-Mar.
On the last day of the summer transfer window of 2013, Plange moved to fellow league club Vitória de Guimarães. He played his first competitive game for his new team on 14 September, coming on as a 58th-minute substitute in a 1–0 success at Rio Ave FC. he scored his first goal in the Portuguese top level the following 8 February, but in 2–3 away loss to Vitória de Setúbal.
Plange signed a two-year deal with Académica de Coimbra on 16 July 2015.

International career

Plange made his international debut for Burkina Faso on 10 August 2011, in a friendly game against South Africa. He was selected by manager Paulo Duarte as he possessed dual nationality due to being married to a Burkinabé woman.