Emmanuel Duah

Ghanaian footballer

Ghana Wing half
50Age
23Int'l caps
3Int'l goals
10Clubs
218Club apps
40Club goals
186Height (cm)

Emmanuel Duah: profile

Emmanuel Duah (born 14 November 1975 in Kumasi, Ghana) is a retired Ghanaian footballer who played as a wing half.

Duah made the step into senior football with Torino FC in 1992. He played for 10 clubs in 7 countries between 1992 and 2008. The busiest spell of his career was at U.D. Leiria (1997–2002): 106 appearances and 29 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 218 appearances and 40 goals.

At international level, Duah represented Ghana (1994–2004), earning 23 caps and scoring 3 goals. Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Liberia on 28 January 2001 (World Cup Qualification). He also played for Ghana at under-17 and under-20 level.

Kumasi has produced 121 footballers in our database, including John Paintsil, Mohammed Muntari and Samuel Kuffour.

Key facts

Senior international debut
1994 (aged about 19)
First international goal
2001 – aged 25 (match)
Club career
1992–2008 (17 seasons)
Countries played in
7: Italy, Belgium, Turkey, Spain, Portugal, Lebanon and Israel
Club goals per game
0.18 (40 in 218)
Height
186 cm — taller than 87% of Ghanaian internationals on record
Latest move
Hapoel Acre F.C. (2006)
Shares a birthday with
Samuel Umtiti, Noussair Mazraoui and Yan Diomande (more)

Club career

YearsClubLeagueAppsGoals
1992–1993 Torino FC Serie A 0 0
1993–1994 Standard Liège Belgian Pro League 1 0
1994–1995 Adana Demirspor TFF First League 19 3
1995–1996 Eskişehirspor TFF Third League 18 0
1996–1997 RCD Mallorca LaLiga 2 12 2
1997–2002 U.D. Leiria Liga Portugal 2 106 29
2002–2004 Gil Vicente F.C. Primeira Liga 38 3
2004 A.D. Ovarense Liga Portugal 2 – –
2004–2006 Nejmeh SC Lebanese Premier League – –
2006–2008 Hapoel Acre F.C. Liga Leumit 24 3
Total21840

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

International career

YearsTeamLevelCapsGoals
1991–1993 Ghana U17 Under-17 124
1993 Ghana U20 Under-20 62
1994–2004 Ghana Senior 233

International goals (1)

#DateMatchMinCompetition
128 Jan 2001 Ghana 1–3 Liberia 70 World Cup Qualification

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

Frequently asked questions

How old is Emmanuel Duah?

Emmanuel Duah was born on 14 November 1975, which makes him 50 years old.

Where was Emmanuel Duah born?

Emmanuel Duah was born in Kumasi, Ghana.

Which national team does Emmanuel Duah play for?

Emmanuel Duah played international football for Ghana. He has 23 caps and 3 goals on record.

Which clubs has Emmanuel Duah played for?

Emmanuel Duah's recorded clubs are Torino FC, Standard Liège, Adana Demirspor, Eskişehirspor, RCD Mallorca, U.D. Leiria, Gil Vicente F.C., A.D. Ovarense, Nejmeh SC and Hapoel Acre F.C..

How tall is Emmanuel Duah?

Emmanuel Duah is 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) tall.

What position does Emmanuel Duah play?

Emmanuel Duah played as a wing half.

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