Benjamin Afutu Kotey (born 2 May 1996) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Mekelle 70 Enderta.
[1] Afutu joined Ghana Premier League side Accra Hearts of Oak in December 2017, after impressing the technical team during pre-season trials.
On 29 April 2018, he made his debut as an 80th-minute substitute for Joseph Esso in a 1–0 league match against rivals Asante Kotoko.
[3] During the 2019 GFA Normalization Special Competition, he played 11 of the 14 league matches to help Hearts win their Group and progress to the semi-finals.
On 8 August, Afutu won the Ghana FA Cup following an 8–7 penalty shoot-out victory over Ashanti Gold at Accra Sports Stadium in the final, after a goalless draw in extra-time; Afutu played the full 90 minutes and in the shoot-out, he took Hearts' tenth penalty, which was saved by Kofi Mensah.
[11] In October 2021, Afutu joined newly promoted Egyptian club Eastern Company on a three-year contract.