Kofi Amponsah (born 23 April 1978) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | |
| International career | |||
| 1998–2008 | Ghana | 19 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editAmponsah 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
editAmponsah was part of the Ghana national team at the 2002 African Nations Cup, which exited in the quarter-finals after losing to Nigeria, having finished second in Group B.[3]
Honours
editGhapoha Readers[2]
- Ghanaian FA Cup: 1996–97
Olympiacos[2]
PAOK[2]
References
edit- ^ "Ghana - K. Amponsah - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". Soccerway. 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
edit- Kofi Amponsah at National-Football-Teams.com
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