Lee Addy

Ghanaian footballer, 2010 World Cup player

Lee Addy - Ghanaian footballer, 2010 World Cup player
Born

July 7th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ghana

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A Ghanaian footballer played as a defender. Made contributions to club teams such as Berekum Chelsea in Ghana and later moved to play for clubs in the foreign leagues. Participated in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, where the national team reached the quarter-finals. Achieved success in various domestic leagues and became a prominent figure in Ghanaian football during his career.

Played in the 2010 FIFA World Cup

Contributed to Berekum Chelsea

Competed in foreign leagues

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