Cecil Jones Attuquayefio

Cecil Jones Attuquayefio
Personal information
Full name Sir Cecil Jones Attuquayefio
Date of birth 18 October 1944 (1944-10-18) (age 67)
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club Liberty Professionals F.C. (Head Coach)
Youth career
1962-1965 Ghana Academicals
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1962-1963 Accra Standfast F.C.
1963-1965 Ghana Republicans F.C.
1966-1974 Great Olympics
National team
1965-1974 Ghana
Teams managed
1974-1984 Great Olympics
1982-1984 GFA (Vice-President)
1985-1987 Ghana (Assistant Coach)
1988-1989 Okwawu United
1989-1990 Stade Abidjan
1990-1993 Goldfields Obuasi
1993-1995 Goldfields Academy
1995-1997 GFA (General Secretary)
1996 Ghana U-23 (Assistant Coach)
1998-1999 Ghana U-17
1998-2001 Hearts of Oak
2000-2001 Ghana
2002 Liberty Professionals F.C.
2003-2004 Benin
2004- Liberty Professionals F.C. (Technical Director)
2006-present Ghana (scout)[1]
2007-2009 Ghana (Ministry of Sport)[2]
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Sir Cecil Jones Attuquayefio (born on 18 October 1944[3]) is a former Ghanaian footballer.

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International

He played many times for the Ghana national team and helped the team win the 1965 African Nations Cup.[4]

Coaching career

He managed the Benin national team to the 2004 African Nations Cup[5] and Hearts of Oak to the 2000 African Champions League title.[6] He also managed Ghana's national team.[7] As of 2008/2009 Attuquayefio is coaching Liberty Professionals F.C.[8] and became the title coach of the Century.[9]

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