Peter Lamptey

Peter Lamptey
Personal information
Full name Peter Lamptey
Date of birth (1946-04-06)6 April 1946
Place of birth Ghana
Date of death 9 October 2025(2025-10-09) (aged 79)
Place of death Accra, Ghana
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Hearts of Oak
Great Olympics
International career
Ghana
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Peter Lamptey (6 April 1946 – 9 October 2025) was a Ghanaian international footballer. He played for Ghana at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was also the top goalscorer in the Ghana Premier League in 1973.

Lamptey died in Accra, Ghana on 9 October 2025, at the age of 79.

Honours

Accra Hearts of Oak

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Peter Lamptey". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2010-08-18.
  2. 1 2 3 Osei Asibey, Charles (23 September 2010). "Peter Lamptey, Ghana's first 'goalking'". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  3. ↑ Amoako, Emmanuel (29 April 1975). Nkrumah, I. K. (ed.). Daily Graphic: Issue 7632 April 29 1975. Ghana: Graphic Communications Group. p. 11.
  4. ↑ "Hearts of Oak legend Peter Lamptey passes away". Ghana Soccernet. 10 October 2025. Retrieved 10 October 2025.