Thomas Kojo (born May 22, 1972) is a Liberian former footballer who played as a defender. He currently coaches FC AK.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Kojo | ||
Date of birth | May 22, 1972 | ||
Place of birth | Monrovia, Liberia | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Lindsey Wilson College | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998 | Black Star | ||
1999–2000 | Mighty Barolle | ||
2000–2001 | Athinaikos | 11 | (0) |
2001 | Tennessee Rhythm | ||
2001–2002 | Minnesota Thunder | ||
2002–2003 | Maritzburg United | ||
International career | |||
Liberia | |||
Managerial career | |||
2008 | FC AK (interim) | ||
2012 | Liberia (interim) | ||
2013 | Liberia (interim) | ||
2018 | Liberia | ||
2022-2023 | Liberia (interim) | ||
2023 | Liberia (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:42, 08 December 2007 (UTC) |
Kojo attended Lindsey Wilson College where he was a 1996 first team All NAIA soccer player.[1]
Kojo was an assistant coach with FC AK. On July 9, 2008, Kojo was appointed interim coach of FC AK after the surprise resignation of Ali Akan.[2]
In November 2013, Kojo became the interim technical advisor for the national team for the second time, and will be in charge for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification. [3]
On 9 January 2015, Kojo became technical director at Barrack Young Controllers FC. [4]
References
edit- ^ Lindsey Wilson Soccer Honors
- ^ Coach Akan quits FC AK on eve of play-offs[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Kojo remains in charge as LFA, Belgium coach negotiation breaks down". Archived from the original on 2014-05-19. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
- ^ Gaye, Sally (2015-01-20). "Liberia: Tom Kojo Becomes BYC's Technical Director". The New Dawn (Monrovia). Retrieved 2018-05-04.
External links
edit- Thomas Kojo at National-Football-Teams.com
- The Tennessee Rhythm signed Liberian striker Thomas Kojo - www.oursportscentral.com