1. Joseph Anang began playing in the youth team for Danbort in his native Ghana, before moving to Ghana Premier League club Wa All Stars.
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Joseph Anang went on trial with West Ham United, ultimately signing for the club as an academy scholar in July 2017.
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Joseph Anang had to wait until March 2018 to play for the club's under-18 team, having not gained international clearance, during which he trained with the first team alongside goalkeeper Adrian.
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Joseph Anang signed his first professional contract with West Ham on 1 July 2018.
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Joseph Anang made five appearances in the EFL Trophy for West Ham's under-21 team.
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Joseph Anang signed a new contract with West Ham on 15 December 2020, with the agreement running until the summer of 2024.
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Joseph Anang joined League Two club Stevenage on a season-long loan agreement on 15 June 2021.
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On 28 January 2022, it was announced that Joseph Anang had signed for League of Ireland Premier Division side St Patrick's Athletic on loan until the end of November, ahead of their 2022 season, following a recommendation of the club by former West Ham United teammate Alfie Lewis who played for the club in 2021.
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Joseph Anang's loan was cut short in August 2022 with Pat's manager Tim Clancy stating that Joseph Anang refused to travel to Bulgaria for a UEFA Europa Conference League fixture against CSKA Sofia unless he was allowed to end his loan spell early after the club exited the competition.
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On 14 August 2022, Joseph Anang was recalled from his loan at St Patrick's Athletic and sent to Derby County on a season-long loan.
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Joseph Anang suffered a 'small arm fracture' in training shortly after signing for the club, an injury that kept him out of action for several months.
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On 5 June 2024, West Ham United confirmed that Joseph Anang would depart the club upon the expiration of his contract at the end of the month.
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On 24 June 2024, Joseph Anang returned to his old club St Patrick's Athletic on a two-and-a-half-year contract, becoming recently appointed manager Stephen Kenny's first signing at the club.