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| Name |
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Stephen Appiah |
| Nickname |
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Tornado |
| Birth date |
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24th December 1980 |
| Parents |
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Bartholomew Nii Sackey Appiah & Comfort Aidoo |
| Birth Place |
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Central Region of Ghana |
| Sisters |
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Two |
| Brother |
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One |
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As a young boy, Stephen started school at Eddheley International School in Mamprobi -Accra and was combining his education with playing football in his locality until he dropped out of school in primary class 6 to concentrate on football.
As a child he started kicking the ball at the age of 4 and he joined some of the area footballing teams, playing in areas such as Chorkor, Mamprobi, Bubuashi and Kaneshi all in Accra.
He played for Mighty Victory colts team in Mamprobi and he was spotted by Accra Hearts of Oak (one of Ghana’s top teams) – when he scored 2 goals in a game against Cow Lane Stars which featured household names like Laryea Kingston, Godwin Attram and Aziz Ansah to name a few. |
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