Isaac Paha is a Ghanaian

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coach and former player, he played with

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in the 1980s.

Playing career

Paha is a former member of the Black Stars and was the captain of the team in 1984.

Coaching career

His most recent coaching position was with the

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, which he was sacked from in March 2008.

Personal life

Paha is the younger brother of fellow professional football P.S.K. Paha, who served as the assistant captain when the Black Stars won the

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, the 3rd title for Ghana.

References

1953 births Living people Ghanaian men's footballers 1982 African Cup of Nations players 1984 African Cup of Nations players Men's association football defenders Sekondi Hasaacas F.C. players 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup managers Ghana men's international footballers Ghana women's national football team managers Africa Cup of Nations–winning players Ghanaian football managers 20th-century Ghanaian sportsmen {{Ghana-footy-bio-stub