Alberta Sackey (born November 6, 1972) is a Ghanaian former international footballer who played as a forward. She played for Ghana at the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup and the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup.[1] Her goal against Australia in the 2003 World Cup was nominated on FIFA.com for the greatest goal in Women's World Cup history.[2] She was the 2002 African Women's Footballer of the Year.[3]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alberta Sackey | ||
Date of birth | November 6, 1972 | ||
Place of birth | Ghana | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
International career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2003 | Ghana |
References
edit- ^ "FIFA Tournaments". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on September 23, 2009.
- ^ "Sackey (GHA); GHA – AUS, 2003". FIFA.com. May 8, 2015. Archived from the original on May 14, 2015.
- ^ "African Women Player of the Year".