Emmanuel Osei Kuffour Profile

CLUB:
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POSITION:
Forward
BORN:
0000-00-00
BIRTHPLACE:
Accra
PREVIOUS CLUBS:
1987 - 1990: Osu Real Republicans (juvenile)
1991: Madina Real republicans (3rd Division)
1992 - 1998: Ebusua Dwarfs (Premier Division)
1998 - 2002: Hearts
2002 --Anzhi Makhachakla(Russia)
Teraktor Sazi (Iran)
Hearts
AshGold
Kotoko Al-Ittihad
HEIGHT / WEIGHT:
1.82m/78kg
NIKNAME:
GHANA DEBUT :
0000-00-00
CAPS/GOALS:
60/20

  • 1993 - FIFA, World Youth Championship in Australia (Silver Medalist)
  • Guinness Gala Championship 1999
  • 6 Ghana League Championships 1999,
  • 2 FA Cups: 1999 & ?
  • National Super Championship 1999
  • CAF Champions League 2000 (played 9 matches, scored 4 goals )
  • CAF Super champions: 2000
  • 2000 - Golden Boot Winner CAF African Champions League with 10 goals.
  • Ghana player of the year: 2000-01

    QUALITIES: Industrious, tactically disciplined, very inspirational, hard to beat and possesses an insatiable appetite for victories. Versatile, and can play several positions. As a Striker his work rate has been excellent, and he has been a frequent menace to all defenders. He scored in all the Champions League games for his club, Accra Hearts of Oak and broke the African Champions League goal-scoring record with 10 goals in 8 matches in 2000.

    PREVIOUS CLUB: Accra Hearts of Oak (Premier division) -1999 to 2002. Played over 70 games, scored 32 goals.

    NATIONAL CALL-UPS:

  • 60 CAPS, scored 20 goals
  • 1993 Black Satellites (Under- 20 National Team)
  • 1996 Black Meteors (Under-23 Olympic Games Team)
  • 1998 to 2001 The Ghana Black Stars (Senior Team)- 40 caps
  • 2002 Captain of the Ghana senior national team the Black Stars which participated in 2002 CAF Nations Cup tournament in Mali. Led team to the quarterfinals.

    News

    Jan 2009: Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour has signed a two-year deal with Libyan outfit Al-Ittihad as a free agent.