Hans Sarpei: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Hans Sarpei: profile

Hans Sarpei (born 28 June 1976 in Tema, Ghana) is a former Ghanaian footballer who played as a full-back.

Sarpei's senior club career began in 1996 at Winfriedia Mülheim. He played for 9 clubs since 1996. The busiest spell of his career was at VfL Wolfsburg (2001–2007): 139 appearances and 2 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 254 appearances and 3 goals.

At international level, Sarpei represented Ghana (2000–2010), earning 36 caps and scoring 1 goal.

Tema has produced 32 footballers in our database, including Freddy Adu, Matthew Amoah and Joseph Aidoo.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2000 (aged about 24)
Club goals per game: 0.01 (3 in 254)
Height: 178 cm — taller than 43% of Ghanaian internationals on record
Latest move: Schalke 04 (2010)
Shares a birthday with: Leon Balogun, Adama Traoré and Phil Masinga (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1996–1997	Winfriedia Mülheim		–	–
1997–1998	Siegburger SV 04		–	–
1998	VfL Rheinbach		–	–
1998–2000	SC Fortuna Köln	Regionalliga West	44	0
2000–2001	MSV Duisburg	2. Bundesliga	20	1
2001–2007	VfL Wolfsburg	2. Bundesliga	139	2
2007–2010	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	Bundesliga	42	0
2010–2012	Schalke 04	Bundesliga	9	0
—	FC Viktoria Köln	3. Liga	–	–
	Total		254	3

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

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2000–2010	Ghana	Senior	36	1

Frequently asked questions

How old is Hans Sarpei?

Hans Sarpei was born on 28 June 1976, which makes him 50 years old.

Where was Hans Sarpei born?

Hans Sarpei was born in Tema, Ghana.

Which national team does Hans Sarpei play for?

Hans Sarpei played international football for Ghana. He has 36 caps and 1 goal on record.

Which clubs has Hans Sarpei played for?

Hans Sarpei's recorded clubs are Winfriedia Mülheim, Siegburger SV 04, VfL Rheinbach, SC Fortuna Köln, MSV Duisburg, VfL Wolfsburg, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Schalke 04 and FC Viktoria Köln.

How tall is Hans Sarpei?

Hans Sarpei is 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall.

What position does Hans Sarpei play?

Hans Sarpei played as a full-back.