SOCCER PLAYER
James Kwesi Appiah
1960 - Today

James Kwesi Appiah
James Kwesi Appiah (born 30 June 1960), also known as Akwasi Appiah, is a Ghanaian football coach and former player who played as a left back who is the head coach of Sudan national football team. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). James Kwesi Appiah is the 6,087th most popular soccer player (up from 6,509th in 2024), the 45th most popular biography from Ghana (down from 40th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Ghanaian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, James Kwesi Appiah ranks 6,087 out of 21,273. Before him are Fernando Gómez, Lasse Schöne, Kenta Suzuki, Magnus Hedman, Mustapha El Biyaz, and Viv Anderson. After him are Stephen Kelly, Koichi Yokozeki, Predrag Đorđević, Shingo Shibata, Viktor Pasulko, and Constantin Gâlcă.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFernando Gómez
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 6,087
Lasse Schöne
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 6,088
Kenta Suzuki
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 6,089
Magnus Hedman
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 6,090
Mustapha El Biyaz
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 6,091
Viv Anderson
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 6,092
James Kwesi Appiah
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 6,093
Stephen Kelly
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 6,094
Koichi Yokozeki
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 6,095
Predrag Đorđević
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 6,096
Shingo Shibata
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 6,097
Viktor Pasulko
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 6,098
Constantin Gâlcă
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 6,099
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, James Kwesi Appiah ranks 556. Before him are Emir Mutapčić, Thierry Vigneron, Ivans Klementjevs, Fred Ramsdell, Lee Archambault, and Mustapha El Biyaz. After him are Frederik Ndoci, Branko Miljuš, Valerie Brisco-Hooks, Melora Walters, Christoph Schlingensief, and Natalia Bestemianova.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsEmir Mutapčić
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 550
Thierry Vigneron
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 551
Ivans Klementjevs
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 552
Fred Ramsdell
PHYSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 553
Lee Archambault
ASTRONAUT
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 554
Mustapha El Biyaz
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 555
James Kwesi Appiah
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 556
Frederik Ndoci
SINGER
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 557
Branko Miljuš
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 558
Valerie Brisco-Hooks
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 559
Melora Walters
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 560
Christoph Schlingensief
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - 2010
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 561
Natalia Bestemianova
SKATER
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 562
In Ghana
Among people born in Ghana, James Kwesi Appiah ranks 45 out of 162. Before him are Baba Rahman (1994), Nana (1968), Nii Amaa Ollennu (1906), Kwadwo Asamoah (1988), Hugh Quarshie (1954), and Owusu Benson (1977). After him are Alphonso Davies (2000), Derek Boateng (1983), Ayi Kwei Armah (1939), Kofi Awoonor (1935), Karim Abdul Razak (1956), and Richard Kingson (1978).
Others born in Ghana
Go to all RankingsBaba Rahman
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 39
Nana
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 40
Nii Amaa Ollennu
JUDGE
1906 - 1986
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 41
Kwadwo Asamoah
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 42
Hugh Quarshie
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 43
Owusu Benson
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 44
James Kwesi Appiah
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 45
Alphonso Davies
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 46
Derek Boateng
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 47
Ayi Kwei Armah
WRITER
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 48
Kofi Awoonor
WRITER
1935 - 2013
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 49
Karim Abdul Razak
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 50
Richard Kingson
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 51
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Ghana
Among soccer players born in Ghana, James Kwesi Appiah ranks 15. Before him are Stephen Appiah (1980), Ibrahim Sunday (1944), Gerald Asamoah (1978), Baba Rahman (1994), Kwadwo Asamoah (1988), and Owusu Benson (1977). After him are Alphonso Davies (2000), Derek Boateng (1983), Karim Abdul Razak (1956), Richard Kingson (1978), John Mensah (1982), and Kwame Ayew (1973).
Stephen Appiah
1980 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 9
Ibrahim Sunday
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 10
Gerald Asamoah
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 11
Baba Rahman
1994 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 12
Kwadwo Asamoah
1988 - Present
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 13
Owusu Benson
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 14
James Kwesi Appiah
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 15
Alphonso Davies
2000 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 16
Derek Boateng
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 17
Karim Abdul Razak
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 18
Richard Kingson
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 19
John Mensah
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 20
Kwame Ayew
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 21








































