Sebastian Barnes (born 18 November 1976) is a Ghanaian former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a midfielder.[2]
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 18 November 1976 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ghana | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1991–1995 | Hearts of Oak | |||||||||||||
| 1995–1996 | Bayer Leverkusen | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 1997 | Orlando Sundogs | 23 | (14) | |||||||||||
| 1997–1998 | Mainz 05 | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 1998–2001 | VfL Hamm/Sieg | |||||||||||||
| 2006–2008 | SF Neitersen | |||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1991–1993 | Ghana U17 | 12 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 1994 | Ghana | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
Club career edit
Barnes began his career with Hearts of Oak,[3] before playing for top-level German teams Bayer Leverkusen and Mainz 05.[4] In 1997, Barnes played for the Orlando Sundogs in the USISL A-League.[5] After leaving Mainz in 1998, Barnes played for a number of lower league German clubs, including VfL Hamm/Sieg and SF Neitersen.[3]
International career edit
After representing Ghana at the FIFA U-17 World Championship in both 1991 and 1993,[6] Barnes earned one cap for the senior team in 1994.
Personal life edit
Barnes is the father of fellow footballer Joselpho Barnes.[7]
Honours edit
Ghana U17
References edit
- ^ "Barnes, Sebastian" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
- ^ "Former Ghana U17 captain Sebastian Barnes wants to coach Hearts of Oak after Akunnor | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
- ^ a b "Sebastian Barnes". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
- ^ Sebastian Barnes at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- ^ Solano, Javier (6 April 1997). "Sundogs Hitch Their Hopes To Shooting Star". orlandosentinel.com. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
- ^ Sebastian Barnes – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ Kühn, Urs (5 March 2021). "Ich habe Deutschland daran gehindert, für Ghana zu spielen, um meinen Vater stolz zu machen".
- ^ "FIFA U-17 World Championship Italy 1991™". FIFA. Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
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