Charles Addo Odametey
Ghanaian footballer
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Charles Addo Odametey (23 February 1937 – 29 December 2006) was a Ghanaian football player.
Date of birth
23 February 1937
Date of death
29 December 2006
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 February 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
| Date of death | 29 December 2006 | ||
| Place of death | Accra, Ghana | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Accra Hearts of Oak | |||
| International career | |||
| 1960-1968 | Ghana[1] | 28 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
He played as a defender for Accra Hearts of Oak and was one of the original Black Stars, the Ghana national football team. He shares the record for the most appearances in a final of the African Nations Cup having played for the winning team in 1963[2] and 1965 (as captain)[3] and in the 1968 final.
International
He played for Ghana in the Olympic games of 1964 and 1968.
