Ben Acheampong: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Ben Acheampong: profile

Ben Acheampong (born 2 February 1939 in Ghana) was a Ghanaian footballer who played as a midfielder. He died in 2019.

At international level, Acheampong represented Ghana (1964–present). Our match database lists 3 of his international goals; the first came against DR Congo on 12 November 1965 (Africa Cup of Nations).

Ghana has produced 273 footballers in our database, including Benjamin Asare, Abdul Naza Alhassan and Emmanuel Boateng.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 1964 (aged about 25)
First international goal: 1965 – aged 26 (match)
Height: 161 cm — taller than 2% of Ghanaian internationals on record
Shares a birthday with: Edmond Tapsoba, Sadiq Umar and Omar Mascarell (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
—	Asante Kotoko F.C.	Ghana Premier League	–	–

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
1964–	Ghana	Senior	–	–

International goals (3)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	12 Nov 1965	DR Congo 2–5 Ghana	18	Africa Cup of Nations
2	12 Nov 1965	DR Congo 2–5 Ghana	59	Africa Cup of Nations
3	19 Nov 1965	Ghana 4–1 Ivory Coast	20	Africa Cup of Nations