Английская Википедия:George Owu

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox football biography George Owu (born 7 July 1982) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Owu was born in Accra.[1] He signed for Egyptian Premier League side Al-Masry. He moved from Ashanti Gold.[2] His performances earned him a trial with Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur[3] but was not offered a contract.[4]

He returned to his homeland Ghana and signed for Cape Coast Ebusua Dwarfs in October 2010.[5] In December 2012, it was confirmed that Owu rejoined his first professional club Sekondi Hasaacas on a one-year deal.[6]

He helped Ashanti Gold avoid relegation in the 2017 season.[7]

International career

Owu was part of the Ghanaian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, having finished in third place in group B.[8] He played his first game for the Ghana national team on 19 November 2003[9] and was the second goalkeeper at the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt 2006.[10]

With both Sammy Adjei and Philemon McCarthy injured, Owu played in a qualification match for the 2006 FIFA World Cup against South Africa. He kept a clean sheet helping Ghana secure a 2–0 away win.[7] He was also the second goalkeeper for the Germany.[11] He was the goalkeeper for the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations hosted in Ghana.[12]

Honours

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