Ohene Kennedy ( born Ohene Kennedy ; April 28, 1973, Accra , Ghana ) is a Ghanaian footballer. Member of the 1996 Summer Olympics and 2000 African Cup of Nations .
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| Born | April 28, 1973 (aged 46) Accra , Ghana | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Ghana | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Growth | 181 cm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | attack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club | completed his career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
Ohena Kennedy was born on April 28, 1973 in the Ghanaian city of Accra.
Club career
He began his professional career in 1992 in the club of the championship of Ghana - Ebusua Dwarfs . In the 1992/93 season, Kennedy scored 8 goals, only 4 goals behind Augustin Akhinful , the top scorer, and his team was a bronze medalist in the tournament [1] . In 1993, he joined the Saudi -based An-Nasr team from Riyadh. In 1995 he became the top scorer in the Arab Champions League , and in the 1995/96 season - the top scorer of the Saudi championship , scoring 15 goals [2] .
From 1997 to 2002, he was a player in the Turkish Ankaragucu , where he was the main player and played in the Turkish Championship in 106 games, scoring 38 goals. In the 2002/03 season, he was declared for Adanaspor, but did not play in the team. He completed his player’s career in 2004 in the Bangladeshi team Dhanmondi .
Team Career
He played in the national team of Ghana from 1994 to 2000, having played 7 games in the national team. In July 1994, he played at the Asix Cup, where Ghana held two games against Japan [3] .
In August 1996, the head coach of the Ghanaian Olympic team, Sam Ardai, challenged Ohhena to the Atlanta Summer Olympics . In the team, he got 13 number. In their group, the Ghanaians took second place, losing to Mexico , while overtaking South Korea and Italy . In the quarterfinals, Ghana lost to Brazil (2: 4). Kennedy had only one match in the tournament [4] .
In early 2000, he was announced to participate in the African Cup of Nations in Ghana and Nigeria, where the Ghanaians reached the quarter finals. Kennedy played only one game in the tournament [5] .
Achievements
- Ghanaian bronze medalist (1): 1992/93
- Saudi Arabia Championship Bronze Medalist (1): 1995/96
- Saudi Arabia Championship Top Scorer (1): 1995/96
Notes
- ↑ Ghana 1992/93 / rsssf.com
- ↑ Saudi Arabia - List of Topscorers / rsssf.com
- ↑ Asics Cup 1994 / rsssf.com
- ↑ Profile on FIFA.com
- ↑ African Nations Cup 2000 / rsssf.com
Links
- Profile at TheFinalBall.com
- Worldfootball.net profile
- Player profile on Transfermarkt
- National Football Teams profile
- Ohene Kennedy - Olympic stats on Sports-Reference.com