Emmanuel Quarshie

Emmanuel Quarshie (May 6, 1953 – September 16, 2013) was a Ghanaian international footballer and a coach who played as an attacking midfielder.

Emmanuel Quarshie
Personal information
Full name Emmanuel Mohamed Quarshie
Date of birth (1953-05-06)6 May 1953
Date of death 16 September 2013(2013-09-16) (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]
National team
Ghana
Teams managed
2001–2002 Sekondi Hasaacas
2007–2013 All Stars
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography

Emmanuel Quarshie played 1 game in 1978 African Cup of Nations, he was the captain of Ghana's champion selection in 1982 African Cup of Nations with 5 games played.

At club level, he is the captain of Sekondi Hasaacas, with whom he won the West African Club Championship 1982. He then moved to Egypt and joined Zamalek SC, winning its first African Cup of Champion Clubs 1984. He plays the last years of his career in Bahrain's Al Muharraq Club.

He then became coach of Sekondi Hasaacas from 2001 to 2002 and All Stars from 2007 to 2013.

Hospitalized in Egypt in July 2013 with the help of Zamalek club, he died from throat cancer in September at the age of 59 years in Takoradi.

Honors

Sekondi Hasaacas FC

Zamalek

International

Ghana

References
  1. http://www.footballdatabase.eu/football.joueurs.emmanuel.quarshie.158115.en.html
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