Kofi Amponsah
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 23 April 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–1998 | Ghapoha Readers | 10 | (0) |
1998–1999 | Panelefsiniakos | 15 | (1) |
1999–2000 | Olympiacos | 10 | (0) |
2000–2003 | PAOK | 62 | (2) |
2003–2005 | AEK Athens | 20 | (1) |
2005 | Egaleo | 4 | (0) |
2005–2008 | Apollon Kalamarias | 46 | (2) |
2008–2009 | Enosis Neon Paralimni | 17 | (0) |
Total | 184 | (6) | |
National team | |||
1998–2008 | Ghana | 19 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Kofi Amponsah (born 23 April 1978) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.[1]
Club career[]
Amponsah was born in Accra, Ghana. He played domestically for Ghapoha Readers before spending ten years in Greek football with Panelefsiniakos, Olympiacos, PAOK FC, AEK Athens, Egaleo F.C. and Apollon Kalamarias and then playing in Cyprus for Enosis Neon Paralimni.[2]
International career[]
Amponsah was part of the Ghanaian 2002 African Nations Cup team, who exited in the quarter-finals after losing to Nigeria, having finished second in Group B.[3]
Honours[]
Ghapoha Readers[2]
- Ghanaian FA Cup: 1996–97
Olympiacos[2]
PAOK[2]
References[]
- ^ "Ghana - K. Amponsah - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". gh.soccerway.com. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Kofi Amponsah". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ^ "Ex-Ghana defender Kofi Amponsah regrets for not making it to the 2006 FIFA World Cup". GhanaSoccernet. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
External links[]
- Kofi Amponsah at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- Living people
- 1978 births
- Ghanaian footballers
- Association football defenders
- Ghana international footballers
- Ghana under-20 international footballers
- 2002 African Cup of Nations players
- Ghapoha Readers players
- Panelefsiniakos F.C. players
- AEK Athens F.C. players
- PAOK FC players
- Egaleo F.C. players
- Enosis Neon Paralimni FC players
- Apollon Pontou FC players
- Olympiacos F.C. players
- Super League Greece players
- Cypriot First Division players
- Ghanaian expatriate footballers
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Greece
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
- Expatriate footballers in Greece
- Expatriate footballers in Cyprus
- Sportspeople from Accra
- Ghanaian football defender stubs