SOCCER PLAYER

Peter Ofori-Quaye

1980 - Today

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Peter Ofori-Quaye (born 21 March 1980) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a forward. Ofori-Quaye spent most of his career in the Super League Greece and amassed 33 goals in his 10 seasons in the league. During a 1997–98 UEFA Champions League group stage match on 1 October 1997, he scored for Olympiacos against Rosenborg when he was 17 years and 195 days old, becoming the youngest player to score in the competition's history. The record stood for twenty-two years until 10 December 2019 when it was broken by Ansu Fati of FC Barcelona at the age of 17 years and 40 days. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Ofori-Quaye is the 13,403rd most popular soccer player (down from 12,883rd in 2024), the 109th most popular biography from Ghana (down from 93rd in 2019) and the 67th most popular Ghanaian Soccer Player.

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Among people born in 1980, Peter Ofori-Quaye ranks 1,019. Before him are Thor Kristensen, Fabrizio Moretti, Ahmed al-Haznawi, Eddy Bosnar, Corey Carrier, and Jasmin Wöhr. After him are Erin Cahill, Mikuni Shimokawa, Élodie Gossuin, Yang Hao, Petr Elfimov, and Verónika Mendoza.

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In Ghana

Among people born in Ghana, Peter Ofori-Quaye ranks 109 out of 162. Before him are Eric Akoto (1980), Barbara Asher Ayisi (1976), Prince Tagoe (1986), Frank Acheampong (1993), Kamaldeen Sulemana (2002), and Lawrence Ati-Zigi (1996). After him are Emmanuel Frimpong (1992), Riga Mustapha (1981), Christian Gyan (1978), Ama K. Abebrese (1980), Joseph Aidoo (1995), and Isaac Asare (1974).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Ghana

Among soccer players born in Ghana, Peter Ofori-Quaye ranks 67. Before him are Alfred Duncan (1993), Eric Akoto (1980), Prince Tagoe (1986), Frank Acheampong (1993), Kamaldeen Sulemana (2002), and Lawrence Ati-Zigi (1996). After him are Emmanuel Frimpong (1992), Riga Mustapha (1981), Christian Gyan (1978), Joseph Aidoo (1995), Isaac Asare (1974), and Habib Mohamed (1983).

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