Emmanuel Danso

Emmanuel Danso of Livingston was born in Accra, Ghana on 10 November 2000 (age 26).

Emmanuel Danso (born 10 November 2000, age 25) is a Ghanaian central defensive midfielder with Livingston, where he wears the number 20 shirt. His current market value is around £340,000, according to Transfermarkt.

The 2026-27 season has given him his most productive league return so far, with one goal in 11 Championship appearances for Livingston. He has also made one Scottish Cup appearance, taking him to 12 appearances and one goal in all competitions for the club.

Danso’s profile is still a fairly lean one: a Ghanaian holding midfielder building his senior career at Livingston, with his main recorded impact coming in the 2026-27 campaign.

📈 Key stats and insights

Emmanuel Danso has made 11 appearances (10 starts, 1 substitute) in the Championship 2026 - 2027

Emmanuel Danso has scored 1 goal in the Championship 2026 - 2027

Emmanuel Danso has received 4 yellow cards this season

Emmanuel Danso joined Livingston on a free transfer in January 2026

Emmanuel Danso carries a €400k market value

Last updated 4 November 2026. Send feedback

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Cen Def Mid
Primary Position: Midfielder
Position

Emmanuel Danso

CDM

1.75m (5ft 8in)
Height: 20
Squad Number: 66kg (10st 5lb)
Weight: 10 November 2000 (age 26)
Date of Birth: Accra
Birthplace: Ghana 🇬🇭
Country of Birth: Livingston
Team: £340,000 (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

📊 Season stats

Team: Livingston
Championship 2026 - 2027
Games: 12
Starting: 11
Substitute: 1
Unused: 2
Utilisation: 86%
Goals: 1
Yellows: 4
Reds: -

Team: Livingston
Scottish Cup 2025 - 2026
Games: 1
Starting: -
Substitute: 1
Unused: -
Utilisation: 100%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

Danso has made 11 appearances (10 starts, 1 substitute) in the Championship 2026 - 2027, scoring one goal and collecting four yellow cards – his high start rate in those appearances indicates a regular role in Livingston's midfield while his numbers point to a primarily defensive remit with occasional attacking contribution; he has also made one Scottish Cup appearance this season.

📋 Career stats

Team: Livingston
Season 2026 - 2027
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 12
Goals: 1

Team: Livingston
Season 2025 - 2026
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 13
Goals: -

Team: Stabaek
Season 2025
Country: Norway 🇳🇴
Games: 24
Goals: -

Team: Stromsgodset
Season 2024
Country: Norway 🇳🇴
Games: 8
Goals: -

Team: Stromsgodset
Season 2023
Country: Norway 🇳🇴
Games: 12
Goals: -

Team: Stromsgodset
Season 2022
Country: Norway 🇳🇴
Games: 4
Goals: -

Danso is 25 and plays as a central defensive midfielder for Livingston. His senior path runs from Lyon to Stromsgodset, then Stabaek and Livingston – he moved from Lyon to Stromsgodset in August 2022, joined Stabaek in March 2025 and signed for Livingston in January 2026, a sequence that maps moves across French, Norwegian and Scottish football.

💰 Transfers

Team: Livingston
1 January 2026
From: Stabaek
Type: Free Transfer

Team: Stabaek
21 March 2025
From: Stromsgodset
Type: Free Transfer

Team: Stromsgodset
18 August 2022
From: Lyon
Type: Free Transfer

All recorded transfers were free moves – Lyon to Stromsgodset in August 2022, Stromsgodset to Stabaek in March 2025, and Stabaek to Livingston in January 2026 – indicating transfers without reported fees and cross-border changes rather than fee-driven sales; his current market value is €400k.

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🔗 External links

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