Richard Karikari

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Richard Karikari
Born: (1979-07-23) July 23, 1979 (age 42)
Accra, Ghana
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) DB
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight204 lb (93 kg)
University St. Francis Xavier
CFL draft 2003 / Round: 2 / Pick: 14
Drafted by Montreal Alouettes
Career history
As player
20032006 Montreal Alouettes
2007 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
2008 Calgary Stampeders
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star 2005
CFL East All-Star 2005

Richard Karikari (born July 23, 1979, in Accra, Ghana) is a professional Canadian football safety who last played for the Calgary Stampeders. He was drafted by the Montreal Alouettes in the second round of the 2003 CFL Draft. He played CIS football for the St. Francis Xavier X-Men.


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