Ibrahim Sunday
Ghanaian footballer
Ghana
Wing half
Ibrahim Sunday: profile
Ibrahim Sunday (born 22 July 1944 in Koforidua, Ghana) is a former Ghanaian footballer who played as a wing half.
Sunday started out at Asante Kotoko F.C. in 1966. He played for 3 clubs in 2 countries between 1966 and 1980. His most appearances came at SV Werder Bremen (1975–1977), where he made 1 appearance and scored 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 1 appearance and 0 goals.
At international level, Sunday represented Ghana (1966–1977). Our match database lists 5 of his international goals; the first came against Ivory Coast on 19 January 1968 (Africa Cup of Nations).
Koforidua has produced 11 footballers in our database, including Gershon Koffie, Gifty Acheampong and Isaac Twum.
Key facts
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966–1975 | Asante Kotoko F.C. |
Ghana Premier League | – | – |
| 1975–1977 |  SV Werder Bremen |
Bundesliga | 1 | 0 |
| 1977–1980 | VSK Osterholz-Scharmbeck |
– | – | |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966–1977 | Ghana |
Senior | – | – |
International goals (5)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 Jan 1968 | Ghana 4–3 Ivory Coast | Africa Cup of Nations | |
| 2 | 9 Feb 1970 | Egypt 1–1 Ghana | 60 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 3 | 14 Feb 1970 | Ghana 2–1 Ivory Coast | 21 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 4 | 18 Jun 1972 | Benin 0–5 Ghana | 21 | World Cup Qualification |
| 5 | 2 Jul 1972 | Ghana 5–1 Benin | 64 | 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 Ibrahim Sunday?
Ibrahim Sunday was born on 22 July 1944, which makes him 82 years old.
Where was Ibrahim Sunday born?
Ibrahim Sunday was born in Koforidua, Ghana.
Which national team does Ibrahim Sunday play for?
Ibrahim Sunday played international football for Ghana.
Which clubs has Ibrahim Sunday played for?
Ibrahim Sunday's recorded clubs are Asante Kotoko F.C., SV Werder Bremen and VSK Osterholz-Scharmbeck.
What position does Ibrahim Sunday play?
Ibrahim Sunday played as a wing half.
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