Foster Bastios

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Foster Bastios
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-02-20) 20 February 1975 (age 48)
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1994–1996 Cape Coast Ebusua Dwarfs
1996 Liberty Professionals F.C.
1996–1998 Kalamata F.C.
1999–2002 Liberty Professionals F.C.
International career
1996–1999 Ghana 18 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Foster Bastios (born 20 February 1975) is a Ghanaian retired footballer who played as a defender. [1] [2]

He played for Ebusua Dwarfs from 1994 to 1996, then Liberty Professionals F.C. before joining Kalamata F.C. in Greece in the 1996–97 season. He played there through the 1997–98 season, then returned to Liberty Professionals where he played until 2002. He was also capped for Ghana, [3] and was a squad member in the 1997 Korea Cup and the 1998 Africa Cup of Nations.

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References

  1. "Foster Bastios - Stats and titles won".
  2. "Foster Bastios".
  3. Foster Bastios at National-Football-Teams.com