- He is a Ghanaian football business manager
- He represented Ghana national team at international level
- He is the founder and General Secretary of the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana
Anthony Baffoe is a Ghanaian football business manager whose net worth in 2023 is estimated to be about $5 million, and also a former professional football player.
He played as a defender in his active playing years, he played for Bundesliga clubs 1. FC Koln and Fortuna Dusseldorf and also represented the Ghana national team at the international level.
The then defender moved to France to join FC Metz where he spent two seasons before joining OGC Nice for one season.
Before retiring from professional football, Baffoe had spells in Hong Kong and Venezuela and he represented his country in two African Cup of Nations tournaments.
After retiring from playing, Baffoe moved into football administration and has been a football ambassador for his country.
He is currently the Deputy General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football.
Anthony Baffoe Biography
| Full name | Anthony Baffoe |
| Age | 58 years old |
| Height | 1.91m |
| Place of birth | Bad Godesberg, West Germany |
| Date of birth | May 25 1965 |
| Nationality | Ghanaian/German |
| Occupation | Footballer |
| Source of wealth | Football |
| Marital status | Married |
Net Worth
Anthony Baffoe’s net worth in 2023 is estimated to be about $5 million, which includes his earnings from his playing career, his business ventures and his current role as Deputy General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football.
In his active playing years, Baffoe is believed to have earned about $2 million. He played for several top clubs in Germany as well as France.
He also represented the Ghana national team and he earned per match plus bonuses. Apart from his career earnings, the former player is also a businessman and he earns from his business ventures.
Anthony Baffoe. Photo/Footballghana
It is also likely that his net worth will continue growing as he earns from his current role as the Deputy General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football where he earns about $1 million per year.
Personal Life
Anthony Baffoe was born on May 25 1965 in Bad Godesberg, Bonn, West Germany to a Ghanaian diplomat.
Baffoe grew up near the former West German capital of Bonn and joined the youth academy of 1. FC Koln where he made his professional debut at eighteen years, helping them win the DFB-Pokal and the Bundesliga title the following year.
He then moved to Fortuna Dusseldorf where he spent five seasons and continues playing at a high level in the Bundesliga.
Baffoe then moved to France to join FC Metz where he spent two seasons with the club, helping them win the Coupe de la Ligue in 1996.
On leaving Metz, he had spells with OGC Nice, Hong Kong First Division League club South China AA and Venezuela Primera Division club Caracas FC before retiring from professional football in 1999.
Internationally, Baffoe represented the Ghana national team for three years, making 16 appearances and scoring two goals.
He represented Ghana in two African Cup of Nations tournaments and is currently the Deputy General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football.
The former player is a devout Christian who often speaks about his faith.
Career
Anthony Baffoe is a Ghanaian football business manager and former player who is the Deputy General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football and played as a defender.
The former player was born and brought up in West German where he joined the youth academy of 1. FC Koln where he made his professional debut at eighteen years.
At the club, he helped them win the DFB-Pokal and the Bundesliga title the following year before joining Fortuna Dusseldorf where he spent five years.
Baffoe then moved to France and joined FC Metz for two seasons before joining OGC Nice where he spent one season making 28 appearances in Ligue 1.
The former player also had spells in Hong Kong and Venezuela before retiring from professional football in 1999.
At international level, he represented the Ghana national team for three years, made 16 appearances for the team and scored two goals.
Anthony Baffoe. Photo/X.com
He represented Ghana in two African Cup of Nations tournaments. After retiring, he moved into football administration and is currently the Deputy General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football.
Luxury Collection
Baffoe is a wealthy man as reflected in his net worth. However, he is very private about his personal life and therefore, we don’t know about the rides he owns.
FAQs
How old is he?
58 years old
What is his net worth in 2023?
$5 million
Did he play for the Ghana national team?
Yes
Which other countries did he play for?
France and Germany
What is his nationality?
Ghanaian
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