James Owusu-Ansah (born December 2, 1981) is a Ghanaian former footballer who last played for Luis Ángel Firpo in the Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador.

James Owusu-Ansah
Personal information
Full name James Owusu-Ansah
Date of birth (1981-12-02) 2 December 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1988–1993 Envoys FC Kumasi
1994–1998 University of Cape Coast
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1997 Liberty Professionals
1997–1999 Cruz Azul Hidalgo
1999–2005 Cruz Azul
2002Correcaminos (loan)
2004Chiapas (loan)
2004–2005 Aurora
2005–2006 Once Municipal
2007 Chapecoense
2008 Xelajú MC
2009–2010 Once Lobos
2010–2012 Atlético Marte
2012–2013 Luis Ángel Firpo 15 (1)
International career
2001 Ghana U-20 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Biography

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In 2007, Owusu-Ansah, Gil and Zè Raimundo were selected by the Chapecoense's football manager Ribeiro among 30 players, but in the middle of the following season the Ghanese midfielder left his team and moved to Guatemala to join Xelajú MC.[1]

International career

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Owusu-Ansah played four matches for silver medal-winning Ghana at the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship.[2]

Honours

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2001

References

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  1. ^ Rizzica, Lucio; Pastorin, Darwin (25 July 2017). Proprio come una cometa: Storia della Chapecoense e della Superga d'America (in Italian). Infinito Edizioni. p. 73. ISBN 9788868612399. OCLC 1005092427. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  2. ^ James Owusu-AnsahFIFA competition record (archived)
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