| Intro | Ghanian footabller | |||||
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Athlete Football player Association football player |
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| From | Ghana | |||||
| Type | Sports | |||||
| Gender | male | |||||
| Birth | 3 October 1976, Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana | |||||
| Death |
12 November 2014 (aged 38 years) |
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| Star sign | Libra | |||||
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Nii Aryee Welbeck (born 3 October 1976 in Takoradi) is a retired Ghanaian professional footballer who played for several clubs in Europe and the Ghana national football team.
Career
Welbeck played for Swiss Nationalliga B club FC Winterthur in 1996 and Çanakkale Dardanelspor in the Turkish Süper Lig during the 1996-97 season. He spent the following season with Kallithea F.C. in the Greek second division. Next, he signed with Okwawu United, who 2002 retired.
International
He was part of the Ghana national football team squad at the 1996 Summer Olympics, appearing in two matches. Welbeck played several matches for the senior national team, including qualifiers for the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
Coaching career
Welbeck retired 2002 and signed a contract with Okwawu United in the Management.
Personal life
Nii Aryee is the elder brother of the German footballer Nii Armah Welbeck.