Charles Gyamfi
Ghanaian footballer (1929-2015)
Ghana
Midfielder
Charles Gyamfi: profile
Charles Gyamfi (born 4 December 1929 in Accra, Ghana) was a Ghanaian footballer who played as a midfielder. He died on 2 September 2015.
Gyamfi started out at Ebusua Dwarfs in 1948. He played for 4 clubs in 2 countries between 1948 and 1961.
At international level, Gyamfi represented Ghana (1950–1961).
Accra has produced 478 footballers in our database, including Michael Essien, Marcel Desailly and Asamoah Gyan.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 1950 (aged about 21)
- Club career
- 1948–1961 (14 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 2: Ghana and Germany
- Height
- 183 cm — taller than 75% of Ghanaian internationals on record
- Shares a birthday with
- Ousmane Diomande, Lukman Haruna and Mbo Mpenza (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948–1949 | Ebusua Dwarfs |
Ghana Premier League | – | – |
| 1949–1954 | Asante Kotoko F.C. |
Ghana Premier League | – | – |
| 1956–1960 | Accra Hearts of Oak SC |
Ghana Premier League | – | – |
| 1960–1961 |  Fortuna Düsseldorf |
3. Liga | 0 | 0 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950–1961 | Ghana |
Senior | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
Where was Charles Gyamfi born?
Charles Gyamfi was born in Accra, Ghana.
Which national team does Charles Gyamfi play for?
Charles Gyamfi played international football for Ghana.
Which clubs has Charles Gyamfi played for?
Charles Gyamfi's recorded clubs are Ebusua Dwarfs, Asante Kotoko F.C., Accra Hearts of Oak SC and Fortuna Düsseldorf.
How tall is Charles Gyamfi?
Charles Gyamfi is 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What position does Charles Gyamfi play?
Charles Gyamfi played as a midfielder.