Alfa Potowabawi (1 June 1979 – 3 March 2017) was a Togolese football striker. He later worked as a football agent.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alfa Potowabawi | ||
| Date of birth | 1 June 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Togo | ||
| Date of death | 3 May 2017 (aged 37) | ||
| Position(s) | forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2000 | Real Tamale United | ||
| 2001–2002 | CO Korhogo | ||
| 2003–2006 | Terengganu FA | ||
| 2006–2007 | Thanh Hóa F.C. | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 1999–2001 | Togo | 1 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 July 2010 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 July 2010 | |||
Club career
editHe played for clubs in Ghana, Ivory Coast, Malaysia, and Vietnam.
International career
editHe was a Togo international, appearing once in a 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Angola. He scored his only international goal in the match.[2][3]
Death
editHe was killed on 3 March 2017, in a traffic accident.[4]
References
edit- ^ FIFA.com. "Governance". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ "FIFA Tournaments - Players & Coaches - Potowabawi ALFA". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 1 July 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ "WORLD CUP 2002 CAF". www.allworldcup.narod.ru. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ "Togo, Football : L'ex-international Alfa Potowabawi meurt dans un accident. RIP" [Togo, Football : Former international Alfa Potowabawi dies in an accident. RIP.]. www.27avril.com/ (in French). 5 March 2017. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
External links
edit- Alfa Potowabawi at National-Football-Teams.com