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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Ex-Ghana defender Kofi Amponsah regrets for not making it to the 2006 FIFA World Cup". GhanaSoccernet. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
