Opoku Nti
Ghanaian footballer (born 1961)
Ghana
Forward
Opoku Nti: profile
Opoku Nti (born 23 January 1961 in Kumasi, Ghana) is a retired Ghanaian footballer who played as a forward.
Nti made the step into senior football with Asante Kotoko F.C. in 1980. He played for 5 clubs in 2 countries between 1980 and 1992.
At international level, Nti represented Ghana (1981–1992). Our match database lists 4 of his international goals; the first came against Libya on 5 March 1982 (Africa Cup of Nations).
Kumasi has produced 121 footballers in our database, including John Paintsil, Mohammed Muntari and Samuel Kuffour.
Key facts
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980–1985 | Asante Kotoko F.C. |
Ghana Premier League | – | – |
| 1985–1986 |  Servette FC |
Swiss Super League | – | – |
| 1986–1989 | FC Aarau |
Swiss Super League | – | – |
| 1989–1990 | FC Baden |
1. Liga Classic | – | – |
| 1990–1992 | FC Glarus |
– | – |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981–1992 | Ghana |
Senior | – | – |
International goals (4)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 Mar 1982 | Libya 2–2 Ghana | 89 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 2 | 16 Mar 1982 | Algeria 2–3 Ghana | 90 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 3 | 5 Mar 1984 | Ghana 1–2 Nigeria | 19 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 4 | 21 Apr 1985 | Ghana 2–0 Ivory Coast | 50 | 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 Opoku Nti?
Opoku Nti was born on 23 January 1961, which makes him 65 years old.
Where was Opoku Nti born?
Opoku Nti was born in Kumasi, Ghana.
Which national team does Opoku Nti play for?
Opoku Nti played international football for Ghana.
Which clubs has Opoku Nti played for?
Opoku Nti's recorded clubs are Asante Kotoko F.C., Servette FC, FC Aarau, FC Baden and FC Glarus.
What position does Opoku Nti play?
Opoku Nti played as a forward.
