Stanley Aborah

Early career

Aborah was born in Kumasi, Ghana, and has had Belgian nationality since he was 10 years old. He had spells at R.S.C. Anderlecht, Cappellen, AA Gent and Germinal Beerschot before joining the Ajax youth team in 2001. His father, Stanley Aborah, Snr, a former Ghana international who played in the 1992 African Cup of Nations final, operated as a defensive midfielder and played at clubs including Germinal Ekeren (now Germinal Beerschot).

Ajax

As a former Jong Ajax captain, he stepped into the senior Ajax squad in 2004–05 and made his debut on 16 October 2004, against SC Heerenveen. Aborah came on as a substitute in the team's UEFA Champions League victory against Maccabi Tel Aviv, replacing Rafael van der Vaart in the 71st minute.

FC Den Bosch (loan)

Ajax loaned him in the 2005–06 season to second division F.C. Den Bosch to gain more experience. Aborah took part in 21 matches with this club and scored three goals.

F.C.V. Dender E.H.

On 3 January 2007, he signed for Belgian Second Division side FCV Dender EH on a free transfer.

Return to FC Den Bosch

In the summer of 2007, Aborah signed a two-year contract with his former club Den Bosch.

AS Trenčín

In 2010, he left Bosch and joined second division Slovak team AS Trenčín.

Gillingham

Aborah joined Gillingham of England's Football League Two on a one-month contract in August 2010 having spent the summer on trial with the Kent side. The deal was…

Aborah has dual Ghanaian and Belgian citizenship. He was a Belgium youth (U18) international.

After retiring from football Aborah moved to Antwerp, Belgium. He opened a clothing line called Parte and worked for a telecommunications company Cask BV.