Daniel Coleman (born 1 January 1984) is a

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ian

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player.

Career

Coleman began his career by Hearts of Oak and joined in January 2005 on loan to

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, before turned back to Hearts in January 2006. On 30 August 2009 the Team-Captain of Hearts of Oak left his club to sign for

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. He was sacked by his former club

and became a

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. After retirement Coleman began a music career.

International career

He was part of the Ghanaian 2004 Olympic football team which exited in the first round, having finished in third place in group B. He played 2005 one game for the

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References

1984 births Living people Ghanaian men's footballers Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers Olympic footballers for Ghana Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Accra Hearts of Oak S.C. players Al-Nassr FC players Real Tamale United players Ghana Premier League players Saudi Pro League players Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Men's association football defenders Ghana men's international footballers 21st-century Ghanaian sportsmen {{Ghana-footy-defender-stub