Sly Tetteh Explained

Sly Tetteh
Fullname:Alhaji Ibrahim Sly Tetteh
Birth Place:Accra, Ghana
Death Place:Cape Coast, Ghana
Years1:1980–1992
Clubs1:Sekondi Hasaacas
Years2:1992–1995
Clubs2:Liberty University
Manageryears1:1995–2011
Managerclubs1:Liberty Professionals F.C.
(Chairman & Technical Director)
Manageryears2:2005–2011
Managerclubs2:Liberty Soccer Academy Togo
(Technical Director)

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

Tetteh won the West African Club Championship with Sekondi Hasaacas in 1982.[2]

Coaching career

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

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]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.cafonline.com/football/news/11229-caf-mourns-tetteh-owner-one-of-the-best-football-academy-in-ghana-which-produced-essien.html CAF mourns Tetteh, owner one of the best football academy in Ghana which produced Essien
  2. Web site: Liberty’s Sly Tetteh is dead. 2021-02-06. Modern Ghana. en.
  3. Web site: Liberty Professionals :: The Club : Club President - simply the best.
  4. Web site: Late Sly Tetteh was my greatest mentor - Essien. Emmanuel. Dogbevi. 7 March 2012.
  5. Web site: 'Essien will be world's best footballer' - Sly Tetteh. https://web.archive.org/web/20110930095244/http://www.thestatesmanonline.com/pages/news_detail.php?newsid=4034&section=3. dead. 30 September 2011.