Ebenezer Annan (born 21 August 2002) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga I club Rapid București, on loan from club Saint-Étienne, and the Ghana national team.

Club career Annan joined Bologna in 2020. He became a key figure in their Primavera squad, featuring in many games between 2020 and 2022. Annan was first called up to the senior team in August 2021 during Bologna's 2021–22 preseason tour. Ahead of Bologna's Coppa Italia game against Ternana he was called up again in the process making his professional debut in that game on 16 August 2021, starting and playing 56 minutes before being substituted for Musa Barrow as Bologna lost by 5–4. He was subsequently named on the bench for their Serie A match against Salernitana on 22 August. On 22 January 2022, he made his Serie A debut after coming on for Arthur Theate in the 66th minute in their 2–1 defeat to Hellas Verona. Annan played for Italian Serie C club Imolese in the 2022–23 season.

On 7 July 2023, Annan joined Serbian SuperLiga club Novi Pazar on a one-year loan with an option to make the move permanent at the end of the 2023–24 season.

In June 2024, Red Star Belgrade signed Annan on a three-year contract, with an option to extend for an additional year. Before the start of the season, he was loaned to newly promoted OFK Beograd on a one-year deal.

In January 2025, Annan returned to Red Star Belgrade following a productive loan spell at OFK Beograd, where he made 19 appearances and made four assists. Upon his return, he quickly established himself as a key figure in the squad, contributing significantly to Red Star's successful campaign to secure the 2024–25 Serbian SuperLiga title. This triumph marked the first major silverware of Annan's professional career.

Saint-Étienne

On 7 August 2025, Annan signed for Ligue 2 club Saint-Étienne on a three-year deal.

International career Annan made his debut for the Ghana national team in friendly games played in March 2024.Ebenezer Annan profile at National-football-Teams.com

Career statistics Club

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsBologna2021–22Serie A1010––20Imolese (loan)2022–23Serie C27010––280Novi Pazar (loan)2023–24Serbian SuperLiga30020––320Red Star Belgrade2024–25Serbian SuperLiga1613000–1912025–26Serbian SuperLiga10–00–10Total1713000–201OFK Beograd (loan)2024–25Serbian SuperLiga19000––190Saint-Étienne2025–26Ligue 218010–001902026–27Ligue 200–––00Total18010–00190Saint-Étienne B2025–26Championnat National 340–––40Rapid București (loan)2026–27Liga I3000––30Career total11918000001271

International

+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsGhana202440202530Total60

Honours Red Star Belgrade Serbian SuperLiga: 2024–25 Serbian Cup: 2024–25

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