Kwasi Owusu

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameKwasi•Owusu
Used nameKwasi•Owusu
Born5 November 1945 in Nkwabeng (GHA)
Died30 March 2020 in Sunyani, Brong-Ahafo (GHA)
Measurements170 cm / 87 kg
AffiliationsBofoakwa
NOC Ghana

Biography

Kwasi Owusu was a forward for Ghana’s football team, playing for them from 1969-78, earning 40 caps. He is considered the leading Ghanaian international goal scorer, having netted 36 goals for his country. Owusu played from 1964-83 with Asante Kotoko in Ghana, appearing in 632 matches and scoring 231 goals.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Football (Football) GHA Kwasi Owusu
Football, Men (Olympic) Ghana =13