Kofi Amponsah: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Kofi Amponsah: profile

Kofi Amponsah (born 23 April 1978 in Accra, Ghana) is a former Ghanaian footballer who played as a defender.

Amponsah's senior club career began in 1997 at Great Mariners. He played for 10 clubs in 3 countries between 1997 and 2009. The busiest spell of his career was at PAOK FC (2000–2003): 62 appearances and 2 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 240 appearances and 9 goals.

At international level, Amponsah represented Ghana (1999–2009), earning 9 caps and scoring 0 goals. He also played for Ghana at under-20 level.

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

Key facts

Senior international debut: 1999 (aged about 21)
Club career: 1997–2009 (13 seasons)
Countries played in: 3: Ghana, Greece and Cyprus
Club goals per game: 0.04 (9 in 240)
Height: 180 cm — taller than 57% of Ghanaian internationals on record
Latest move: Enosis Neon Paralimni FC (2008)
Shares a birthday with: Victor Anichebe, Mathias Jørgensen and John Boye (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1997–1998	Great Mariners	Ghana Football Leagues	0	0
1998	Panelefsiniakos F.C.		15	1
1998–2000	Olympiacos F.C.	Super League Greece	10	0
2000–2003	PAOK FC	Super League Greece	62	2
2003–2004	AEK Athens F.C.	Super League Greece	20	1
2003–2005	Egaleo F.C.	Gamma Ethniki	4	0
2004	A.E.K.		20	1
2005–2007	M.G.S. Apollon Kalamarias		46	2
2005–2008	M.G.S. Apollon Kalamarias (association football)	Super League Greece 2	46	2
2008–2009	Enosis Neon Paralimni FC	Cypriot First Division	17	0
	Total		240	9

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

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
1999–2009	Ghana	Senior	9	0
—	Ghana U20	Under-20	–	–

Frequently asked questions

How old is Kofi Amponsah?

Kofi Amponsah was born on 23 April 1978, which makes him 48 years old.

Where was Kofi Amponsah born?

Kofi Amponsah was born in Accra, Ghana.

Which national team does Kofi Amponsah play for?

Kofi Amponsah played international football for Ghana. He has 9 caps and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Kofi Amponsah played for?

Kofi Amponsah's recorded clubs are Great Mariners, Panelefsiniakos F.C., Olympiacos F.C., PAOK FC, AEK Athens F.C., Egaleo F.C., A.E.K., M.G.S. Apollon Kalamarias, M.G.S. Apollon Kalamarias (association football) and Enosis Neon Paralimni FC.

How tall is Kofi Amponsah?

Kofi Amponsah is 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.

What position does Kofi Amponsah play?

Kofi Amponsah played as a defender.