Abukari Gariba
Ghanaian footballer (1939–2021)
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Abukari Gariba (13 June 1939 – 23 January 2021)[1] was a Ghanaian footballer born in Yamale. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics.[2][3] He died at the age of 81 in Kumasi on 23 January 2021.[1]
Date of birth
13 June 1939
Place of birth
Yamale, Ghana
Date of death
23 January 2021 (aged 81)
Place of death
Kumasi, Ghana
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 June 1939 | ||
| Place of birth | Yamale, Ghana | ||
| Date of death | 23 January 2021 (aged 81) | ||
| Place of death | Kumasi, Ghana | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1974 | Asante Kotoko | (53) | |
| International career | |||
| 1968–1972 | Ghana | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||