Godfred Yeboah

Godfred Yeboah (27 July 1980 – 3 August 2021[2]) was a Ghanaian professional footballer who played as a defender.

Godfred Yeboah
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-07-27)27 July 1980
Place of birth Ghana
Date of death 3 August 2021(2021-08-03) (aged 41)
Place of death Sunyani, Ghana
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2011 Asante Kotoko
2006 → Ashanti Gold (loan)
2008–2009 → All Stars F.C. (loan)
International career
2003–2008 Ghana[1] 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Yeboah played one season for BA United before joining Asante Kotoko.[3] He spent most of his career with Asante Kotoko, staying from 2001 till 2009. He won three league titles in the 2003, 2005 and 2007–08 seasons,[3] and the Ghanaian FA Cup in 2001.[3]

He moved from Asante Kotoko to All Stars F.C. on loan on 4 January 2008, along with the Asante Kotoko teammate Kobina Dodzie, while a third player, Habib Mohamed, moved permanently.[4] He was on loan from January 2007 to June 2007 at Ashanti Gold and stands here in the Ghana Premier League All Star team.[5]

Death

He died on 3 August 2021 at the age of 41.[3]

References
  1. Godfred Yeboah at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. "Ex-Asante Kotoko and Ghana defender Godfred Yeboah 'TV 3' passes away". Archived from the original on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  3. "Former Asante Kotoko, Black Stars player Godfred Yeboah dies". Citi Sports Online. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  4. http://www.waallstars.com/news/read.asp?contentid=68%5B%5D
  5. "Premiership All Stars Game to Showcase Favorite Ghanaian Football Stars". www.onetouch.com.gh. Archived from the original on 29 June 2007. Retrieved 6 June 2022.


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