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Cecil Jones Attuquayefio

Ghanaian football player and manager (1944-2015)

Ghana Midfielder
1944Born
2Int'l goals*
1Clubs
167Height (cm)

Cecil Jones Attuquayefio: profile

Cecil Jones Attuquayefio (born 18 October 1944 in Accra, Ghana) was a Ghanaian footballer who played as a midfielder. He died on 12 May 2015.

Attuquayefio's senior club career began in 1966 at Accra Great Olympics F.C..

At international level, Attuquayefio represented Ghana (1965–1974). Our match database lists 2 of his international goals; the first came against DR Congo on 12 November 1965 (Africa Cup of Nations).

Accra has produced 478 footballers in our database, including Michael Essien, Marcel Desailly and Asamoah Gyan.

Key facts

Senior international debut
1965 (aged about 21)
First international goal
1965 – aged 21 (match)
Club career
1966–1974 (9 seasons)
Height
167 cm — taller than 6% of Ghanaian internationals on record
Shares a birthday with
Efe Ambrose, Christian Bassogog and Daniel Opare (more)

Club career

YearsClubLeagueAppsGoals
1966–1974 Accra Great Olympics F.C. Ghana Premier League – –

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

International career

YearsTeamLevelCapsGoals
1965–1974 Ghana Senior ––

International goals (2)

#DateMatchMinCompetition
112 Nov 1965 DR Congo 2–5 Ghana 84 Africa Cup of Nations
212 Nov 1965 DR Congo 2–5 Ghana 89 Africa Cup of Nations

*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.

Frequently asked questions

Where was Cecil Jones Attuquayefio born?

Cecil Jones Attuquayefio was born in Accra, Ghana.

Which national team does Cecil Jones Attuquayefio play for?

Cecil Jones Attuquayefio played international football for Ghana.

Which clubs has Cecil Jones Attuquayefio played for?

Cecil Jones Attuquayefio's recorded clubs are Accra Great Olympics F.C..

How tall is Cecil Jones Attuquayefio?

Cecil Jones Attuquayefio is 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) tall.

What position does Cecil Jones Attuquayefio play?

Cecil Jones Attuquayefio played as a midfielder.

Ghanaian players of the same generation

I Ibrahim SundayGhana · b. 1944 Malik Jabir Malik JabirGhana · b. 1944 K Kwasi OwusuGhana · b. 1945 S Sam AcquahGhana · b. 1943 F Frank OdoiGhana · b. 1943 P Peter LampteyGhana · b. 1946 O Oliver AcquahGhana · b. 1946 J John EshunGhana · b. 1942 G George AlhassanGhana · b. 1941 A Armah AkuettehGhana · b. 1946 E Emmanuel Kwesi NkansahGhana · b. 1941 G Gbadamosi AmosaGhana · b. 1942