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Samuel Kuffour
born 1976
Twelve years at Bayern Munich, and a Champions League winner
Landmark is level 2 of 4 in the Ghana Hall of Fame: a first that opened a door, or the pre-eminent figure of their generation in this country. See how the levels work.
Why they are here
Six Bundesliga titles and a Champions League from twelve years in Munich — and the reason a generation of Ghanaians follow German football.
Samuel Osei Kuffour was born on 3 September 1976 and played as a centre-back, best known for twelve years at Bayern Munich from 1993 to 2005.
He made close to 250 official appearances for the club and won fourteen honours there, including six Bundesliga titles and the UEFA Champions League. He played for Ghana at the 2006 World Cup and in five Africa Cup of Nations tournaments.
He made close to 250 official appearances for the club and won fourteen honours there, including six Bundesliga titles and the UEFA Champions League. He played for Ghana at the 2006 World Cup and in five Africa Cup of Nations tournaments.
- Wikipedia — Samuel Kuffour
- FC Bayern — Bayern send Sammy Kuffour shirt for son
- Goal.com — Bayern and Bundesliga big in Ghana thanks to me, says Sammy Kuffour
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