Emmanuel Quarshie (6 May 1953 – 16 September 2013) was a Ghanaian international footballer and a coach who played as an attacking midfielder.
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Full name | Emmanuel Mohamed Quarshie | |||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 6 May 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 16 September 2013 | (aged 60)|||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Takoradi, Ghana | |||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
1977–1983 | Sekondi Hasaacas | |||||||||||||||||||
1983–1985 | Zamalek | |||||||||||||||||||
1985–1990 | Al-Muharraq | |||||||||||||||||||
1990–1992 | FC 105 Libreville[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||||||
Ghana | ||||||||||||||||||||
Managerial career | ||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2002 | Sekondi Hasaacas | |||||||||||||||||||
2007–2013 | All Stars | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editQuarshie played one game in 1978 African Cup of Nations. He was the captain of Ghana's champion selection in 1982 African Cup of Nations with five games played. At club level, he was the captain of Sekondi Hasaacas, with whom he won the West African Club Championship in 1982. He then moved to Egypt and joined Zamalek SC, winning its first African Cup of Champion Clubs in 1984. He played the last years of his career in Bahrain's Al-Muharraq.
He then became coach of Sekondi Hasaacas from 2001 to 2002 and All Stars from 2007 to 2013.
Death
editHospitalized in Egypt in July 2013 with the help of Zamalek, he died from throat cancer in September at the age of 60 years in Takoradi.
Honors
editSekondi Hasaacas
- Ghana Premier League: 1977
- WAFU Cup: 1982
- SWAG Cup: 1982–83
Zamalek
Ghana
References
edit- ^ Emmanuel QuarshieArchived 19 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine