Emmanuel Osei Kuffour
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Not to be confused with Emmanuel Osei.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Emmanuel Osei Kuffour | ||
| Date of birth | 6 April 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Free agent | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1992–1993 | Mysterious Dwarfs | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1994–1997 | Ebusua Dwarfs | ||
| 1998–2005 | Hearts of Oak | ||
| 2002 | → Anzhi (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Tractor Sazi | ||
| 2006–2007 | Ashanti Gold | ||
| 2007–2008 | Asante Kotoko | ||
| 2008–2009 | Power | ||
| 2009 | Al-Ittihad Tripoli | ||
| 2009–2011 | Ebusua Dwarfs | 28 | (3) |
| National team | |||
| 1996–2002 | Ghana | 31 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 June 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Emmanuel Osei Kuffour (born 6 April 1976) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Football career [edit]
During his career, Accra-born Kuffour a.k.a the General represented Ebusua Dwarfs, Accra Hearts of Oak SC,[1] FC Anzhi Makhachkala, Tractor Sazi FC, Ashanti Gold SC, Asante Kotoko FC, Power FC and Al-Ittihad Club Tripoli, playing in four different countries.
He gained 31 caps for Ghana and was picked for the squad at both the 2000 and 2002 Africa Cup of Nations, also featuring in the 1996 Summer Olympics football tournament.[2]
References [edit]
- ^ Five of the best; FIFA.com, 15 November 2008
- ^ Emmanuel Osei Kuffour – FIFA competition record
External links [edit]
- Emmanuel Osei Kuffour at National-Football-Teams.com
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Categories:
- 1976 births
- Living people
- People from Accra
- Ghanaian footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Ebusua Dwarfs players
- Accra Hearts of Oak SC players
- Ashanti Gold SC players
- Asante Kotoko F.C. players
- Power FC players
- Russian Premier League players
- FC Anzhi Makhachkala players
- Tractor Sazi F.C. players
- Ghana international footballers
- 1998 African Cup of Nations players
- 2000 African Cup of Nations players
- 2002 African Cup of Nations players
- Olympic footballers of Ghana
- Footballers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Ghanaian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Russia
- Expatriate footballers in Iran
