Joseph Paintsil
Full name: Joseph Paintsil
Current team: LA Galaxy
Playing position: Forward
Nationality: Ghana
Date of birth: 1 February, 1998 (28 years)
Place of birth: Accra, Ghana
Weight: 154.3 lb
Height: 5 ft 6 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €6M
Current team: LA Galaxy
Playing position: Forward
Nationality: Ghana
Date of birth: 1 February, 1998 (28 years)
Place of birth: Accra, Ghana
Weight: 154.3 lb
Height: 5 ft 6 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €6M
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Trophies
Transfers
Injuries
Where to Watch Joseph Paintsil
TV and streaming coverage by competition
Joseph Paintsil plays as a forward for LA Galaxy and represents Ghana internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
Fox Sports
Available on: FOX Network, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, FOX 4K, FOX One, FOX Sports App, Foxsports.com, Tubi, FOX Deportes
NBC Sports
TelevisaUnivision
Fox Sports, NBC Sports, TelevisaUnivision, Turner, fuboTV, Futbol de Primera Radio
More info: How to watch Friendly in the United States
Apple, Fox Sports, fuboTV, SiriusXM FC
Fox Sports, TelevisaUnivision
Fox Sports, TelevisaUnivision, MLS Season Pass on Apple TV
Fox Sports, NBC Sports, Futbol de Primera Radio, SiriusXM FC, TyC Sports Internacional USA
More info: How to watch World Cup in the United States
Statistics
Joseph Paintsil Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer | 852 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2025 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer | 1976 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2024 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer | 2529 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2023/24 | Genk | Pro League | 23 | 6 | 7 | 1 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Genk | Pro League | 2903 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2021/22 | Genk | Pro League | 1147 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2020/21 | Ankaragucu | Super Lig | 2219 | 33 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | |||
| 2019/20 | Genk | Jupiler League | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Genk | Jupiler League | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Ferencvaros | NB1 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 2017 | Tema Youth | Ghana Premier League | 22 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Genk | Belgian Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Genk | Belgian Cup | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Genk | Belgian Cup | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | Genk | Super Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Genk | Belgian Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Genk | Belgian Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Los Angeles Galaxy | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 188 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2025 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Campeones Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Leagues Cup | 610 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2025 | Los Angeles Galaxy | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 135 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2024 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Leagues Cup | 270 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2023/24 | Genk | UEFA Conference League | 426 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2023/24 | Genk | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 2023/24 | Genk | UEFA Champions League | 195 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Genk | UEFA Europa League | 266 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2021/22 | Genk | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Genk | UEFA Champions League | 156 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Genk | UEFA Europa League | 369 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ghana | World Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Ghana | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations | 116 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Ghana | Friendly | 64 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 50 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | Ghana | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations | 141 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2017 | Ghana | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Joseph Paintsil Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary - NB I | 2nd Place | 1 | 2017/2018 |
| Belgium - First Division A | Winner | 1 | 2018/2019 |
| Belgium - First Division A | 2nd Place | 1 | 2022/2023 |
| Belgium - Super Cup | Winner | 1 | 2019 |
| Belgium - Super Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2021 |
| USA - MLS | Winner | 1 | 2024 |
Transfers
Joseph Paintsil Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21.02.2024 | Genk | Los Angeles Galaxy | Transfer |
| 30.06.2021 | Ankaragucu | Genk | Return from loan |
| 10.09.2020 | Genk | Ankaragucu | Loan |
| 01.07.2018 | Tema Youth | Genk | Transfer |
| 30.06.2018 | Ferencvaros | Tema Youth | Return from loan |
| 31.08.2017 | Tema Youth | Ferencvaros | Loan |
Sidelined
Joseph Paintsil Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Thigh Injury | 06.05.2025 | 18.05.2025 |
| Thigh Injury | 10.02.2025 | 28.03.2025 |
| Hamstring | 07.10.2024 | 19.10.2024 |
| Hamstring | 18.05.2024 | 15.06.2024 |
| Knock | 30.11.2020 | 10.12.2020 |
