Abukari Damba
Appearance
Abukari Damba (born 30 December 1968) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Career
[edit]Damba played for Real Tamale United in Ghana,[1] and also in Perak FA in Malaysia.[2] He was also capped for Ghana.[1] Damba was selected as a reserve goalkeeper for the 1992 African Cup of Nations finals.[3]
After he retired from playing, Damba became a football coach. He was the Ghana national team's goalkeeping coach before being asked to step down following corruption accusations in July 2007.[4] Damba is the goalkeeping coach for Accra Hearts of Oak SC.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Abukari Damba at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Ismail, Shaharudin (30 July 1999). "Malaysia Club Info 1996". RSSSF.
- ^ Bobrowsky, Josef; Mazet, François (23 September 2002). "African Nations Cup 1992". RSSSF.
- ^ Owusu Aduonum, Koffi (5 July 2007). "Ghana: Good judgement". The Chronicle.
- ^ Hanson, Joseph (13 April 2012). "Kwasi Appiah's appointment long overdue – Abubakari Damba". My Joy Online. Archived from the original on 14 April 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
Categories:
- Living people
- 1978 births
- Dagomba people
- People from Northern Region (Ghana)
- Ghanaian men's footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Ghana men's international footballers
- 1992 African Cup of Nations players
- Accra Great Olympics F.C. players
- Perak F.C. players
- Real Tamale United players
- Accra Hearts of Oak S.C. non-playing staff
- Association football goalkeeping coaches
- Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Malaysia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Malaysia
- Ghanaian football biography stubs
- Association football goalkeeper stubs