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Ghanaian footballer (1954–2013)

Emmanuel Quarshie

Quarshie with Zamalek in 1983
Personal information
Full name	Emmanuel Mohamed Quarshie
Date of birth	(1953-05-06)6 May 1953
Date of death	16 September 2013(2013-09-16) (aged 60)
Place of death	Takoradi, Ghana
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1977–1983	Sekondi Hasaacas
1983–1985	Zamalek
1985–1990	Al-Muharraq
1990–1992	FC 105 Libreville [1]
International career
Ghana
Managerial career
2001–2002	Sekondi Hasaacas
2007–2013	All Stars
Medal record Representing Ghana Men's football Africa Cup of Nations Winner 1982 Libya Winner 1978 Ghana
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Emmanuel Quarshie (6 May 1953 – 16 September 2013) was a Ghanaian international footballer and a coach who played as an attacking midfielder.

Quarshie played one game in 1978 African Cup of Nations. He was the captain of Ghana's champion selection in 1982 African Cup of Nations with five games played. At club level, he was the captain of Sekondi Hasaacas, with whom he won the West African Club Championship in 1982. He then moved to Egypt and joined Zamalek SC, winning its first African Cup of Champion Clubs in 1984. He played the last years of his career in Bahrain's Al-Muharraq.

He then became coach of Sekondi Hasaacas from 2001 to 2002 and All Stars from 2007 to 2013.

Hospitalized in Egypt in July 2013 with the help of Zamalek, he died from throat cancer in September at the age of 60 years in Takoradi.

Sekondi Hasaacas

Zamalek

Ghana