Not to be confused with Emmanuel Osei.

Emmanuel Osei Kuffour (born 6 April 1976) also known as The General, is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]

Career

During his career, Accra-born Kuffour represented Ebusua Dwarfs, Accra Hearts of Oak SC,[2] FC Anzhi Makhachkala, Tractor Sazi FC, Ashanti Gold SC, Asante Kotoko FC, Power F.C. and Al-Ittihad Club Tripoli, playing in four countries. Kuffour won the Ghana Premier League six times, the CAF Champions League, the CAF Confederation Cup and the CAF Super Cup.[3]

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.[4]

International goals

Scores and results list Ghana's goal tally first.[5]
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 19 January 1998 Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana  Mozambique 2–0 3–1 Friendly
2. 15 July 2001 Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana  Sudan 1–0 1–0 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

  1. ^ "Emmanuel Osei Kuffour: Ghana's 'Mr Versatile'; regarded by many as the best of the GPL era". www.ghanaweb.com. 8 April 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  2. ^ Five of the best; FIFA.com, 15 November 2008
  3. ^ "Former Hearts of Oak and Kotoko star Emmanuel Osei Kuffour marries in U.S. | News Ghana". 4 August 2020.
  4. ^ Emmanuel Osei Kuffour – FIFA competition record (archived)
  5. ^ "Kuffour, Emmanuel Osei". National Football Teams. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmanuel_Osei_Kuffour
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