Baba Yara, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Ghanaian association football player (1936-1969)
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Place of Birth: Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana
About Baba Yara
- Baba Yara (real name Osman Seidu) was a Ghanaian international football player.
- He was popularly known as the ''King of Wingers''.He was part of Ghana National team that won African Cup of Nations in 1963.
- He played for Ghana in their unsuccessful 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign. At the age of 26, he was injured in a motor collision while travelling with his team, Real Republicans.
- He suffered a spinal injury and never played again.In 2005, the Baba Yara Stadium was named in his honour.
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