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Abedi Pele

Ghanaian and French association football player · Ghana · On the map · Footballers · Born 1964 · age 62

Abedi Ayew, known professionally as Abedi Pele, is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder and served as captain of the Ghana national team. He is regarded as one of the greatest African footballers of all time.

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Career 14

ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Al Ain FC1998-20003128
TSV 1860 München1996-1998502
Torino FC1994-19964911
Olympique Lyonnais1993-1994293
Lille OSC1988-19906116
Olympique de Marseille1988-199311223
FC Mulhouse1987165
Chamois Niortais F.C.1986-19873214
Real Tamale United1985197
AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé1984811
FC Zürich1983-1984189
Al Sadd Sports Club198387
Ghana1981-19987333
Real Tamale United1980-19824621

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1998Al Ain FCJoined
1994Torino FCJoined
1988Olympique de MarseilleJoined
1987FC MulhouseJoined
1986Chamois Niortais F.C.Joined
1984AS Dragons FC de l'OuéméJoined
1983Al Sadd Sports ClubJoined
1980Real Tamale UnitedJoined
1964Born

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He played for several European clubs and found his fame in the French Ligue 1 with Lille and Marseille. At the latter, he won the UEFA Champions League in 1993, among other titles. He was also the first to win the CAF award in 1992.

Country
Ghana
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1964 · age 62