Sammi Adjei
Appearance
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Date of birth | 18 November 1973 |
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Men's association football | ||
Representing Ghana | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1992 Barcelona | Team competition |
Sammi Adjei (born 18 November 1973) is a football defender from Ghana. He was a member of the men's national team that won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
Career
[edit]Adjei played as a full-back, helping his club Obuasi Goldfields win the Ghana Premier League for three consecutive seasons in the 1990s.[1]
Personal life
[edit]Sammy Adjei currently resides in New Jersey, U.S.A. He is a successful youth coach there and has won several trophies with his teams. He is married with two children. His son, Sammy Adjei Jr is a footballer who has already represented the United States U-14 and u-18 levels and was recently called up to Ghana Black Satellites camp.
References
[edit]- ^ "Obuasi Keeps Title Hopes Alive With Win Over B'kwa". GHP. 7 October 1997.
External links
[edit]- Sammi Adjei at National-Football-Teams.com
- Sammi Adjei – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Sammi Adjei at WorldFootball.net
- Sammi Adjei at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
- Sammi Adjei at Olympedia (archive)
- Sammi Adjei at Olympics.com
Categories:
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Ghanaian men's footballers
- Ghana men's international footballers
- Footballers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers for Ghana
- Olympic bronze medalists for Ghana
- Olympic medalists in football
- Ashanti Gold S.C. players
- Ghanaian emigrants to the United States
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Ghanaian football defender stubs
- African Olympic medalist stubs
- Ghanaian sportspeople stubs