Hans Sarpei
 Sarpei in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hans Adu Sarpei[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 28 June 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Tema, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Full-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1996 | Chorweiler | ||
| 1996–1997 | Preußen Köln | ||
| 1997–1998 | Winfriedia Mülheim | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2000 | Fortuna Köln | 44 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | MSV Duisburg | 20 | (1) |
| 2001–2007 | VfL Wolfsburg | 139 | (2) |
| 2001–2007 | VfL Wolfsburg II | 1 | (0) |
| 2007–2010 | Bayer Leverkusen | 42 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Bayer Leverkusen II | 3 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | Schalke 04 | 9 | (0) |
| Total | 258 | (3) | |
| International career | |||
| 2000–2010 | Ghana | 36 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Hans Adu Sarpei (born 28 June 1976) is a Ghanaian former professional
He also was a long time regular for the Ghana national team. Sarpei most recently played for his country at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
Club career
Sarpei was born in
On 18 May 2007, Sarpei moved to Bayer Leverkusen on a free transfer signing a two-year deal.[2][3]
International career
Sarpei was a member of the
Media career
In 2016, it was announced that Sarpei would be a host on the
Filmography
- 2015: 3 Türken und ein Baby (as Balthasar)
Personal life
Sarpei, who also has a German passport, moved to Germany from Ghana with his parents, when he was a child.[5] His older brother, Edward, is a former Bundesliga player for 1. FC Köln, currently playing for BP Worringen.[6] Sarpei enjoys his large Facebook followership which recoined various Chuck Norris facts on him.[7]
Honours
Schalke 04
Ghana
- Africa Cup of Nations: runner-up 2010; third place: 2008
References
- ^ "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Ghana" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.
- ^ "Bayer holt Sarpei" (in German). www.kicker.de. 18 May 2007. Retrieved 18 May 2007.
- ^ "Sarpei heads to Leverkusen". ghanaweb.com. 19 May 2007. Retrieved 19 May 2007.
- ^ Prudon, Laura (9 May 2016). "Netflix Orders Global Competition Series 'Ultimate Beastmaster' from Sylvester Stallone, Dave Broome". Variety. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ^ "Hans Sarpei: Meine Laufbahn". www.hanssarpei.de. 1 January 2005. Archived from the original on 17 December 2004. Retrieved 1 January 2005.
- ^ "Ghanaweb Profile – Edward Sarpei". ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 28 December 2009.
- ^ "Warum Hans Sarpei auf Facebook Kult ist ..." (in German). ZDF.de. Retrieved 10 March 2012.[permanent dead link]
External links
- Official website (in German)
- Hans Sarpei at fussballdaten.de (in German)
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