Emanuel Awuley Quaye (died 25 March 2024), known as Awulley Senior Quaye, was a Ghanaian international footballer. He captained the Ghana team as they won the 1978 African Cup of Nations.[1] He played club football as a defender for Accra Great Olympics.[2][3] Awuley was the father of Abdullah Quaye and Lawrence Quaye.[4] He died on 25 March 2024.[5]

Awuley Quaye
Personal information
Full name Emanuel Awuley Quaye
Date of death (2024-03-25)25 March 2024
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Accra Great Olympics
International career
Ghana
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

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  1. ^ "Flashback!! 'George's Africa Cup'...Glorious Awuley Quaye Snr". Ghanaian Times. 25 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Ghana Black Stars win the AFCON for keeps in 1978". ghanamuseum.com. 16 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Akwei Maclean — Still active". Daily Graphic. 30 December 1997. p. 8.
  4. ^ "Ghana Loses Great Footballer, Lawrence Quaye To Qatar". modernghana.com. 30 March 2019.
  5. ^ Ghana mourns passing of football legend Emanuel Awuley Quaye