Aziz Ansah

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Aziz Ansah
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-10-07) 7 October 1980 (age 42)
Place of birth Ghana
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [1]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1997 Cowlane Babies Colts
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998–2000 Accra Great Olympics
1998–1999 R.F.C. Harelbeke 2 (1)
1999–2000 Napoli
2000–2001 FC Brussels
2001–2003 Asante Kotoko
2004 Ashdod 11 (0)
2005 Nadi Club Bahrain
2006–2007 Asante Kotoko
2007 Accra Great Olympics
2008–2009 Heartland F.C.
2010 FC Dallas
2010 Heartland F.C.
2010–2011 Asante Kotoko
International career
2002–2009 Ghana 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aziz Ansah (born 7 October 1980) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as defender.

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Club career

Ansah was born in Ghana. He moved to F.C. Dallas during the 2010 transfer window from the Nigerian CAF Champions League runners up Heartland F.C. [2] He was released from the F.C. Dallas less than two months later in February 2010, having only played preseason matches. [3]

International career

Ansah first played international football for Ghana as a midfielder at the 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Egypt, where Ghana were the losing finalist to Brazil. [4] He later went on to receive nine full international caps and was part of Ghana's squad at the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, but subsequently missed out on a place in the squad for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

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