Abedi Pelé
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Abédi Pelé (2007)
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Personnel | ||
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Surname | Abedi Ayew | |
birthday | 5th November 1964 | |
place of birth | Oko at Dome , Ghana | |
size | 174 cm | |
position | Midfield , storm | |
Juniors | ||
Years | station | |
-1976 | Dome Anglican Primary School | |
1976-1988 | Great Falcons | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
1978-1982 | Real Tamale United | |
1982-1983 | Al-Sadd | |
1983-1984 | FC Zurich | |
1984 | AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé | |
1985 | Real Tamale United | |
1986-1987 | Chamois Niort | 32 (14) |
1987 | FC Mulhouse | 16 | (5)
1987-1989 | Olympique Marseille | 9 | (0)
1987-1989 | Olympique Marseille B | 7 | (2)
1988-1989 | → Lille OSC (loan) | 24 | (7)
1989-1990 | Lille OSC | 37 | (9)
1990-1993 | Olympique Marseille | 103 (23) |
1990-1991 | Olympique Marseille B | 1 | (0)
1993-1994 | Olympique Lyon | 29 | (3)
1994-1996 | Torino Calcio | 49 (11) |
1996-1998 | TSV 1860 Munich | 50 | (2)
1998-2000 | Al Ain Club | |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) 2 |
1982-1998 | Ghana | 73 (33) |
Stations as a trainer | ||
Years | station | |
2003-2004 | Real Tamale United | |
2004– | Nania Accra FC | |
1 Only league games are given. Status: end of career 2 Status: end of career |
Abédi Pelé , bourgeois Abédi Ayew (born November 5, 1964 in Oko near Dome ) is a former Ghanaian soccer player . In the vote for Africa's Footballer of the Century, the 174 centimeter tall midfielder was voted third behind George Weah and Roger Milla .
Career
Abédi Pelé's career as a professional footballer began in 1978 with the newly founded club Real Tamale United in Ghana. In 1982 he moved to Team Al-Sadd in Qatar and from there to FC Zurich in 1983 . He later went to France, where he played for Chamois Niort , Mulhouse FC , Olympique Marseille and Lille OSC between 1986 and 1993 . In Marseille (1989-90, 1991-93) he combined his attacking talent with tactical acumen and an amazing ability to make decisive moves and thus became the mainstay of winning the French championship in 1991 and 1992 and the Champions League title in 1993. After a Corruption scandal led to the dissolution of the team, he moved to Olympique Lyon in 1993 . Before retiring in 2000, he played in Italy, Germany and the United Emirates. In the Bundesliga he played 50 times for 1860 Munich from 1996 to 1998 and scored two goals.
Ayew played a total of 73 times in the Ghanaian national soccer team between 1982 and 1998, scoring 33 goals, while FIFA only recognizes 67 of these international matches with the same number of goals. From 1991 to 1993 he was named Africa's Footballer of the Year three times . In the vote for Africa's Footballer of the Century, he came third behind the Cameroonian Roger Milla and George Weah from Liberia . From Pele , he was on the list of FIFA 100 of added his opinion 125 greatest living footballers.
In 2002 and 2003 Abédi Pelé was a member of the board of the Ghana Football Association . He then coached his former club Real Tamale United for a year . In early 2004 Abédi Pelé became president and head coach of FC Nania Accra , whose professional team he has coached since then.
family
Abédi Pelé, whose younger brother Kwame Ayew was also a professional soccer player, has three sons and a daughter named Imani with his wife Maha . His sons Rahim , André and Jordan currently play for the national team of Ghana. Rahim and André took part in the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, while André and Jordan then took part in the 2014 World Cup.
Honors
- Africa's Footballer of the Year 1991, 1992, 1993
- BBC African Footballer of the Year 1992
- FIFA 100
- Order of the Volta
- Coach of the tournament in the context of the MTN FA Cup: 2011
Web links
- Abédi Pelé in the database of weltfussball.de
- Abedi Pele in the database of FIFA (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ observer.gm: ports profile: Abédi Pelé, a football legend ( Memento from September 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ weltfussball.de: Abédi Pelé
- ↑ rsssf.com: IFFHS 'Century Elections
- ^ Abedi Ayew Pelé , in: Encyclopædia Britannica
- ↑ ghanaweb.com: The Success Story of Abedi Pele
- ↑ world-football-legends.co.uk: ABEDI 'PELÉ' AYEW ( Memento from July 5, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Keir Radnedge: World Football Records 2010. Ars Edition, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-7607-5340-9 , pp. 116 and 117.
- ↑ fifa.com: "Africa makes it to the semi-finals" (PDF; 1.7 MB)
- ↑ fifa.com: ABEDI PELÉ - Ghana's most brilliant "Black Star"
- ↑ modernghana.com: Ghana's Abedi Pele launches biography
- ↑ ghanaweb.com: Abedi "Pele" Ayew Profile
- ↑ Nania FC Lead Nominations In FA Cup Awards ( Memento from December 20, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Toure named as FA Cup's MVP at www.gbcghana.com, accessed December 25, 2017
- ↑ Kotoko's Ahmed Toure named MTN FA Cup MVP on sportsinghana.com on August 22, 2011, accessed on December 25, 2017
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Pelé, Abédi |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ayew, Abédi (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ghanaian soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 5th November 1964 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Oko at Dome , Ghana |