Richard Ackon
Ghanaian footballer
Ghana
Midfielder
Richard Ackon: profile
Richard Ackon (born 10 October 1978 in Ghana) is a former Ghanaian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Ackon's senior club career began in 1997 at Stabæk Fotball. His most appearances came at Stabæk Fotball (1997–2001), where he made 68 appearances and scored 5 goals.
At international level, Ackon represented Ghana (1997–1999), earning 7 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
- 1997 (aged about 19)
- Club career
- 1997–2001 (5 seasons)
- Club goals per game
- 0.07 (5 in 68)
- Height
- 168 cm — taller than 7% of Ghanaian internationals on record
- Latest move
- Stabæk Fotball (1997)
- Shares a birthday with
- Vikash Dhorasoo, Brown Ideye and Rudy Gestede (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–2001 |  Stabæk Fotball |
1. divisjon football | 68 | 5 |
| Total | 68 | 5 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–1999 | Ghana |
Senior | 7 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Richard Ackon?
Richard Ackon was born on 10 October 1978, which makes him 48 years old.
Where was Richard Ackon born?
Richard Ackon was born in Ghana.
Which national team does Richard Ackon play for?
Richard Ackon played international football for Ghana. He has 7 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Richard Ackon played for?
Richard Ackon's recorded clubs are Stabæk Fotball.
How tall is Richard Ackon?
Richard Ackon is 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) tall.
What position does Richard Ackon play?
Richard Ackon played as a midfielder.
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