Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 28 February 1975 | ||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–1995 | Okwawu United | ||
1995–1996 | FC Winterthur | ||
1996–1998 | FC Frauenfeld | ||
1998–1999 | FC Wil | 33 | (20) |
1999–2001 | St. Gallen | 56 | (37) |
2001–2003 | Sturm Graz | 72 | (17) |
2003–2004 | Austria Salzburg | 5 | (1) |
2004–2006 | ASK Kottingbrunn | ||
2006–2007 | LASK | 1 | (0) |
Total | 167 | (75) | |
International career | |||
1999–2003 | Ghana | 15 | (10) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Charles Amoah (born 28 February 1975) is a Ghanaian former footballer who played as a striker.
Born in Accra, Amoah played for Okwawu United, FC Winterthur, FC Frauenfeld, FC Wil, St. Gallen, Sturm Graz, Austria Salzburg, ASK Kottingbrunn and LASK. [1]
Amoah was top scorer in the Swiss Super League during the 1999–00 season, contributing 25 goals to St. Gallen's title-winning season. [2] At St. Gallen he also memorably scored one of the goals and provided an assist as they overturned a 1–0 first-leg deficit to win 2–0 in the second leg and eliminate Premier League side Chelsea from the 2000–01 UEFA Cup. [2] [3]
Following Amoah's successes at St. Gallen, Austrian Bundesliga club SK Sturm Graz paid a transfer fee of 6.5 million Swiss francs (about €4.3 million) to sign him. [2]
He earned 15 caps for the Ghana national team between 1999 and 2003, scoring 10 goals. [1]
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