Joseph Lamptey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Joseph Lamptey

Football referee

Date of Birth: 10-Sep-1974

Place of Birth: Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana

Profession: association football referee

Nationality: Ghana

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Joseph Lamptey

  • Joseph Lamptey (born on 10 September 1974 in Accra) is a former Ghanaian association football referee. Lamptey was born in Accra.
  • He refereed at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2016 Olympics.FIFA banned Lamptey for life in March 2017 following allegations he manipulated the result of a match between South Africa and Senegal in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying match on 12 November 2016.
  • During the match, Lamptey wrongly awarded a penalty against Senegal's Kalidou Koulibaly, leading to a complaint by the Senegal Football Association.
  • Following the upholding of Lamptey's ban by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, FIFA announced the match would be replayed.

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