Yaw Preko
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| Yaw Preko | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yaw Preko | |
| Date of birth | September 8, 1974 | |
| Place of birth | Ghana | |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |
| Playing position | Forward | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Hoang Anh Gia Lai | |
| Number | N/A | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1991-1992 1992-1997 1997-1999 1999-2000 2000-2002 2002-2004 2004-2005 2005-2007 2007- |
Hearts of Oak Anderlecht Gaziantepspor Fenerbahçe Yozgatspor Gaziantepspor Halmstads BK Al-Ittifaq Dammam Hoang Anh Gia Lai |
? (?) 92 (27) 58 (16) 22 (7) 55 (21) ? (?) 49 (11) ? (?) ? (?) |
| National team | ||
| ????-???? | Ghana | 68 (?) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Yaw Preko (born September 8, 1974 in Accra) is a football striker from Ghana. He has played 68 international matches for the Ghana national team, and was a member of the team that won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
His career started in Powerlines, a small Ghanaian club, and his first European club was R.S.C. Anderlecht where he became Belgian champion three times. He played in Turkey from 1997-2004 before joining Halmstads BK in the Allsvenskan. As of 2007, he will be playing for HAGL, a football club in Vietnam League.
| Olympic medal record | |||
| Men's Football | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | 1992 Barcelona | Team Competition | |
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Categories: 1974 births | Living people | Ghanaian footballers | Olympic footballers of Ghana | R.S.C. Anderlecht players | Fenerbahçe footballers | Halmstads BK players | Olympic bronze medalists for Ghana | Footballers at the 1992 Summer Olympics | People from Accra | Expatriate footballers in Belgium | Expatriate footballers in Turkey | Expatriate footballers in Sweden | Expatriate footballers in Vietnam
