Daniel Quaye
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Daniel Quaye is a Ghana
Ghana
Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south...

ian football defender. He currently plays for Yanbian FC
Yanbian FC
Yanbian Baekdu Tigers FC is a Chinese football club currently playing in the Chinese Football Association Jia League....

.

Career

Quaye is one of Ghana's favourite footballing talents after his long and distinguished career with Hearts of Oak.

Since joining the Ghanaian giants in 1999, he has been instrumental in the club's six league title successes along with helping them lift the CAF Champions League
CAF Champions League
The CAF Champions League is an annual international club football competition run by the Confederation of African Football . The top club sides from Africa's football leagues are invited to participate in this competition, which is the premier club football competition on the continent and the...

 in 2000 and CAF Confederation Cup
CAF Confederation Cup
The CAF Confederation Cup is an international club association football competition run by the Confederation of African Football.-Qualification:...

 in 2005.

Quaye signed than after nine years with Chinese
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...

 club Chongqing Lifan
Chongqing Lifan
Chongqing Lifan, are a professional Chinese football club who currently plays in the Chinese League One division. They play their home games at the 58,680 seater Chongqing Olympic Sports Center in Chongqing and are owned by the Chongqing based Lifan Group, which manufactures motorcycles, cars and...

, who has played fourteen games in one year and signed than with his former club Hearts of Oak in August 2007. He was than released from Hearts of Oak and joined in March 2008 to Chongqing Lifan
Chongqing Lifan
Chongqing Lifan, are a professional Chinese football club who currently plays in the Chinese League One division. They play their home games at the 58,680 seater Chongqing Olympic Sports Center in Chongqing and are owned by the Chongqing based Lifan Group, which manufactures motorcycles, cars and...

. In January 2009 left than Chongqing Lifan
Chongqing Lifan
Chongqing Lifan, are a professional Chinese football club who currently plays in the Chinese League One division. They play their home games at the 58,680 seater Chongqing Olympic Sports Center in Chongqing and are owned by the Chongqing based Lifan Group, which manufactures motorcycles, cars and...

 and signed than on 9 April 2009 to Eleven Wise
Sekondi Wise Fighters
Sekondi Eleven Wise is a Ghanaian football Club, based in Sekondi, currently competing in the Poly Tank Division One League.-History:Affectionately called the Western Show Boys are arguably the most popular and best supported football team in the Western Region of Ghana...

 in his homeland Ghana
Ghana
Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south...

, in summer 2009 turned back to China who signed for Yanbian FC
Yanbian FC
Yanbian Baekdu Tigers FC is a Chinese football club currently playing in the Chinese Football Association Jia League....

.Quaye extended his contract with Yanbian at the beginning of season 2010
2010 China League One
-Teams:After 2009 season, Liaoning Whowin and Nanchang Hengyuan were promoted to Chinese Super League 2010 and Sichuan Meilianshu were relegated to China League Two 2010. They were replaced by Hunan Billows and Hubei Greenery which promoted from League Two 2009, Chengdu Blades and Guangzhou F.C....

 because Camilo Mago Chico Lehnebach wants.

International

However the accomplished defender only featured in three of the Black Stars' qualifying games and his call-up to the Finals squad ended a two-year absence from the international scene.

He was a member of the national team
Ghana national football team
The Ghana national football team, popularly known as the Black Stars, is the national association football team of Ghana and is controlled by the Ghana Football Association...

 and was called up to the 2006 World Cup
2006 FIFA World Cup
The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. It was held from 9 June to 9 July 2006 in Germany, which won the right to host the event in July 2000. Teams representing 198 national football associations from all six...

 and was member of the Ghana national under-17 football team
Ghana national under-17 football team
Ghana national U-17 football team known as "The Riley Goon Squad" has been a two-time FIFA U-17 World Cup Champions in 1991 and 1995 and a two-time Runner-up in 1993 and 1997...

 at 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship
1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship
-Group B:---------------------Group C:---------------------Group D:-------------------------Knockout Stage:-Quarterfinals:-------------Semifinals:-----Playoff for 3rd place:-Final:-Top goalscorers:...

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Honours

  • 1999: Ghana Premier League Winner
  • 1999: Ghanaian FA Cup
    Ghanaian FA Cup
    The Ghanaian FA Cup is the top knockout tournament of the Ghanaian football.-Winners:- References :*...

     Winner
  • 2000: CAF Champions League
    CAF Champions League
    The CAF Champions League is an annual international club football competition run by the Confederation of African Football . The top club sides from Africa's football leagues are invited to participate in this competition, which is the premier club football competition on the continent and the...

     Winner
  • 2000: Ghana Premier League Winner
  • 2000: Ghanaian FA Cup
    Ghanaian FA Cup
    The Ghanaian FA Cup is the top knockout tournament of the Ghanaian football.-Winners:- References :*...

     Winner
  • 2001: African Super Cup Winner
  • 2001: Ghana Premier League Winner
  • 2002: Ghana Premier League Winner
  • 2004: Ghana Premier League Winner
  • 2005: CAF Confederation Cup
    CAF Confederation Cup
    The CAF Confederation Cup is an international club association football competition run by the Confederation of African Football.-Qualification:...

     Winner
  • 2005: Ghana Premier League Winner

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