Theophilus Annorbaah (born 17 September 1989) is a Ghanaian professional

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who currently plays for

Medeama SC Medeama Sporting Club is a Ghanaian association football club based in Tarkwa, Western Region. It was formerly known as Kessben F.C. before changing its name to Medeama Sporting Club in January 2011. History Medeama Football Club was establishe ...

and the

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Club career

Theophilus Annorbaah played for

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club

Ashanti Gold SC Ashanti Gold Sporting Club popularly known as AshGold is a Ghanaian football team based in the gold mining town of Obuasi, south of Kumasi the capital of Ashanti Region. History Ashanti Gold SC was founded in 1978 by a group of employees of the ...

, prior to signing for Ghana Premier League club and

Tarkwa Tarkwa is a town and is the capital of Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal District, Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal district, a district in the Western Region, Ghana, Western Region southwest of South Ghana. Frequently dubbed as the "Golden City" by its indigenous ...

based

in May 2011. On 14 July 2013, Annorbaah won his first title with his club Medeama, after a 1–0 win over

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in the final of the

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International career

In November 2013, coach

Maxwell Konadu Maxwell Konadu (born 4 December 1972) is a football coach and a retired Ghana international football player. He is currently the coach of Black Leopards. Before his current post, he was formerly the manager of Glo Premier League club Asante ...

invited Annorbaah to be included in the

for the

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. He helped the Ghana national football team to a first-place finish after the Ghana national football team beat

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by three goals to one. Annorbaah was included in the

for the

2014 African Nations Championship The 2014 African Nations Championship, known as the 2014 CHAN for short and as the Orange S.A., Orange African Nations Championship for sponsorship purposes, was the 3rd edition of the biennial association football tournament organized by Confed ...

that finished runner-up.

International goal

:''Scores and results list Ghana national football team's goal tally first.''

Honours

Club

;Medeama SC *

Winner:

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National Team

; *

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Winner:

African Nations Championship The African Nations Championship, known for sponsorship purposes as the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship and commonly abbreviated as CHAN, is a biennial African association football tournament organized by the Confederation of Afri ...

Runner-up:

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References

1989 births Living people Ghanaian men's footballers Ashanti Gold S.C. players Ghana men's international footballers Medeama S.C. players Men's association football midfielders Footballers from Tema Men's association football forwards Ghana Premier League players 2014 African Nations Championship players Ghana men's A' international footballers 21st-century Ghanaian sportsmen {{Ghana-footy-bio-stub