– Stephen Appiah

(43 Int. Caps – 12 Goals) Born in Ghana, 24 December 1980

Information

– Started his professional career in Hearts of Oak (Ghana) , in 1995.
– Called up to Ghana national team at the age of 16, in 1996.
– Had his international debut at the age of 16 against Benin, in 1996.
– Transferred to Udinese, in 1997.
– Started to play in Udinese’s starting line up at the age of 18, in 1998.
– Scored his first Seria A goal at Udinese – Parma match, in 1998.
– Transferred to AC Parma, in 2000.
– Scored his first European Cups goal with Parma at UEFA Cup against 1860 Munchen, in 2000.
– Loaned to Brescia, in 2002.
– Transferred to Juventus, in 2003.
– Had an important role in Serie A league winners with Juventus, in 2005.
– Transferred to Fenerbahce, in 2005.
– Released on free in 2007-2008.

Career

1997-2000 Udinese 46 Appearances 4 Goals
2000-2002 Parma 52 Appearances 2 Goals
2002-2003 Brescia 32 Appearances 7 Goals
2003-2005 Juventus 64 Appearances 3 Goals
2005-…….. Fenerbahce 45 Appearances 11 Goals 9 Assists

Bonus

Had 15 Champions League appearances in his career.
His name is not Stephan but Stephen.