Prince Amoako | |
Fullname: | Prince Koranteng Amoako |
Birth Date: | 19 November 1973 |
Birth Place: | Kumasi, Ghana |
Height: | 1.73 m |
Position: | Attacking midfielder |
Years1: | 1991–1994 |
Years2: | 1994–1997 |
Caps2: | 82 |
Goals2: | 37 |
Years3: | 1997 |
Caps3: | 15 |
Goals3: | 3 |
Years4: | 1998–1999 |
Caps4: | 58 |
Goals4: | 22 |
Years5: | 1999–2000 |
Caps5: | 15 |
Goals5: | 5 |
Years6: | 2000–2001 |
Caps6: | 15 |
Goals6: | 13 |
Years7: | 2001–2004 |
Caps7: | 60 |
Goals7: | 5 |
Years8: | 2005 |
Years9: | 2006–2007 |
Nationalyears1: | 1995–2002 |
Nationalteam1: | Ghana |
Nationalcaps1: | 25 |
Nationalgoals1: | 3 |
Prince Koranteng Amoako (born 19 November 1973) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.[1] [2] [3]
Amoako was born in Kumasi.
Amoako was a member of the team that reached the final of the most important South American Club Competition, Copa Libertadores playing with Sporting Cristal from Peru in 1997. They tied in Lima 0-0 and lost in Brazil to Cruzeiro 1–0. This was the first time a Peruvian team reached the final since the 1970s when Universitario de Deportes also tied and lost the final to club Independiente from Argentina.
Amoako was part of the Ghana national team at the 2002 African Nations Cup, which exited in the quarter-finals after losing to Nigeria, having finished second in Group B.