Dan Kayede is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played for Accra Great Olympics F.C. At the international level, he is known for his involvement in the squad that won the 1978 African Cup of Nations.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dan Kayede | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1973–1985 | Accra Great Olympics | - | (-) |
National team | |||
1977–1984 | Ghana | - | (-) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ansah started his career Accra Great Olympics. He rose to become an integral member of the senior team.[1][2][3]
Ansah was a member of the Ghana national team from 1977 to 1984.[4][5][6] He was key member of the squad that played in both the and 1978, 1980 African Cup of Nations helping Ghana to make history as the first country to win the competition three times and for keeps during the 1978 edition, after scoring Uganda 2–0 in the finals.[7][8]
Kayede's brother is Ben Kayede, who is also an international footballer who won the 1982 AFCON playing for Ghana.
Club
Accra Great Olympics
International
Ghana
Ghana squad – 1978 African Cup of Nations winners (3rd title) | ||
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Ghana squad – 1980 African Cup of Nations | ||
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