Sly Tetteh
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alhaji Ibrahim Sly Tetteh | ||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
Date of death | 3 September 2011 | ||
Place of death | Cape Coast, Ghana | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1980–1992 | Sekondi Hasaacas | ||
1992–1995 | Liberty University | ||
Managerial career | |||
1995–2011 |
Liberty Professionals F.C. (Chairman & Technical Director) | ||
2005–2011 |
Liberty Soccer Academy Togo (Technical Director) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alhaji Ibrahim Sly Tetteh (died 3 September 2011)[1] was a Ghanaian football player and administrator who was the President of Liberty Professionals.
Playing career
[edit]Tetteh won the West African Club Championship with Sekondi Hasaacas in 1982.[2]
Coaching career
[edit]He also ran academies in Ghana, Togo and Kenya and has been credited with discovering the talents of Michael Essien, Sulley Muntari, Asamoah Gyan, Derek Boateng, Kwadwo Asamoah, and John Paintsil.[3][4]
Personal life
[edit]Tetteh was born in Accra and grew up in Sekondi. He attended the Liberty University of Lynchburg, Virginia in the United States from 1992 to 1995.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ CAF mourns Tetteh, owner one of the best football academy in Ghana which produced Essien
- ^ "Liberty's Sly Tetteh is dead". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ "Liberty Professionals :: The Club : Club President - simply the best".
- ^ Dogbevi, Emmanuel (7 March 2012). "Late Sly Tetteh was my greatest mentor - Essien".
- ^ "'Essien will be world's best footballer' - Sly Tetteh". Archived from the original on 30 September 2011.
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