Kwame Karikari
Ghanaian footballer and striker
Started professional career with Accra Hearts of Oak. Later played for various clubs in Europe, including a stint with Sporting CP in Portugal. Contributed to the national youth teams and participated in the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Most recently played in lower divisions across Europe.
Played for Accra Hearts of Oak
Participated in the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup
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January 21st, 1987 39 years ago
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American football linebacker, Pro Bowler
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January 21st, 1964 62 years ago
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January 21st, 2003 23 years ago
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January 21st, 1947 79 years ago
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