Shamo Quaye
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 22 October 1971 | ||
Place of birth | tema-new town, Ghana | ||
Date of death | 30 November 1997 26) | (aged||
Place of death | tema, Ghana | ||
Playing position | attacking midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | fc umea | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
soccer angels | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1989-1993 | Accra Hearts of Oak SC | ||
1993-1995 | Al-Qadisiya Al Khubar | 50 | (7) |
1995-1996 | Accra Hearts of Oak SC | ||
1996-1997 | Umeå FC | ||
National team‡ | |||
1988-1997 | Ghana | 41 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 August 2008. † Appearances (Goals). |
Olympic medal record | ||
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Men's Football | ||
Bronze | 1992 Barcelona | Team Competition |
Shamo Quaye (22 October 1971 – 30 November 1997) was a football player from Ghana, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
Career
He played for Hearts of Oak in his native country. At the time of death he was playing for Umeå FC in Sweden, but he was in his home country with the national team. During practice Quaye was hit in the face. He died two days later from sudden complications.
External links
- databaseOlympics
- Shamo Quaye at National-Football-Teams.com