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Richard Kingson

1978 - Today

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Richard Kingson (born 13 June 1978) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He currently serves as a goalkeeper coach for the Ghana national football team. He is also known by his Turkish name Faruk Gürsoy and sometimes by the surname Kingston, which is the surname he used in his UEFA registration and also the surname of his brother Laryea Kingston. The different spelling of the surnames is due to "irregularity on his identity documents". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Kingson is the 6,987th most popular soccer player (up from 7,906th in 2019), the 50th most popular biography from Ghana (up from 52nd in 2019) and the 19th most popular Ghanaian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Richard Kingson ranks 6,987 out of 21,273. Before him are Shogo Fujimaki, Toshihiro Yahata, Radoslav Kováč, Takashi Shimoda, Lorenzo Minotti, and Peter van Vossen. After him are Jádson, Mick Mills, Lincoln, Norbert Meier, Salva Ballesta, and Predrag Rajković.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Richard Kingson ranks 360. Before him are Rie Rasmussen, Enrique Bernoldi, Nicolas Kiesa, Kuno Becker, Ivan Urgant, and Toru Yasutake. After him are Gerardo Seoane, Vesna Pisarović, Pilar Rubio, Céline Bara, Francis Obikwelu, and Bushido.

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In Ghana

Among people born in Ghana, Richard Kingson ranks 50 out of 162. Before him are James Kwesi Appiah (1960), Alphonso Davies (2000), Derek Boateng (1983), Ayi Kwei Armah (1939), Kofi Awoonor (1935), and Karim Abdul Razak (1956). After him are John Mensah (1982), Kwame Ayew (1973), Jonathan Mensah (1990), Eric Addo (1978), Fatau Dauda (1985), and Matthew Amoah (1980).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Ghana

Among soccer players born in Ghana, Richard Kingson ranks 19. Before him are Kwadwo Asamoah (1988), Owusu Benson (1977), James Kwesi Appiah (1960), Alphonso Davies (2000), Derek Boateng (1983), and Karim Abdul Razak (1956). After him are John Mensah (1982), Kwame Ayew (1973), Jonathan Mensah (1990), Eric Addo (1978), Fatau Dauda (1985), and Matthew Amoah (1980).

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