Emmanuel Tetteh

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Emmanuel Tetteh
Personal information
Full name Emmanuel Tetteh
Date of birth (1974-12-25) 25 December 1974 (age 49)
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
0000–1990 Hearts of Oak
1990–1994 Sint-Truidense
1994–1995 Winterthur
1995–1996 Lechia Gdańsk 30 (9)
1996 Polonia Warsaw 18 (4)
1997–1999 IFK Göteborg 49 (15)
1999 Vanspor 1 (0)
1999–2000 Trabzonspor 3 (0)
2000 Bursaspor 11 (3)
2000–2003 Çaykur Rizespor 99 (30)
2005 Hearts of Oak
International career
1994–1999 Ghana
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Emmanuel Tetteh (born 25 December 1974) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a forward.

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Career

Tetteh began his career with Hearts of Oak in Ghana. He moved to Europe to play for Sint-Truidense and Winterthur, before moving to Lechia Gdańsk and Polonia Warsaw. [1] He had a spell in Sweden with IFK Göteborg and played for Vanspor, Trabzonspor, Bursaspor, and Çaykur Rizespor in the Turkish Super Lig. [2]

Tetteh made his debut for the Ghana national team in a friendly against South Africa on 1994. [3] He is the brother of Joseph Annor Aziz

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References

  1. "Emmanuel Tetteh" (in Polish). 90 Minut. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  2. "EMMANUEL TETTEH". TFF . Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  3. Courtney, Barrie (2005-02-02). "International Matches 1994 - Africa". RSSSF . Retrieved 2009-08-12.