Peter Lamptey

Ghanaian footballer

Ghana Forward
1946Born
4Int'l caps
0Int'l goals
2Clubs
180Height (cm)

Peter Lamptey: profile

Peter Lamptey (born 6 April 1946 in Ghana) was a Ghanaian footballer who played as a forward. He died on 9 October 2025.

Lamptey's senior club career began in 1970 at Accra Hearts of Oak SC. He played for 2 clubs between 1970 and 1980.

At international level, Lamptey represented Ghana (1972–1974), earning 4 caps and scoring 0 goals.

Ghana has produced 273 footballers in our database, including Benjamin Asare, Abdul Naza Alhassan and Emmanuel Boateng.

Key facts

Senior international debut
1972 (aged about 26)
Club career
1970–1980 (11 seasons)
Height
180 cm — taller than 57% of Ghanaian internationals on record
Shares a birthday with
Siboniso Gaxa, Fatau Dauda and Ibrahim Amadou (more)

Club career

YearsClubLeagueAppsGoals
1970–1979 Accra Hearts of Oak SC Ghana Premier League – –
–1980 Accra Great Olympics F.C. Ghana Premier League – –

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

International career

YearsTeamLevelCapsGoals
1972–1974 Ghana Senior 40

Frequently asked questions

Where was Peter Lamptey born?

Peter Lamptey was born in Ghana.

Which national team does Peter Lamptey play for?

Peter Lamptey played international football for Ghana. He has 4 caps and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Peter Lamptey played for?

Peter Lamptey's recorded clubs are Accra Hearts of Oak SC and Accra Great Olympics F.C..

How tall is Peter Lamptey?

Peter Lamptey is 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.

What position does Peter Lamptey play?

Peter Lamptey played as a forward.

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