Kuami Agboh (born 28 December 1977) is a Togolese former professional

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who played as a

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. He made five appearances for the Togo national team in 2005 and 2006.

Club career

Born in

Tsévié Tsévié is a city and canton in the Maritime Region of Togo. It is situated 32 km north of the capital Lomé and at the 2010 Census had a population of 54,474. The city is inhabited primarily by Ewe people. It is the capital of the prefectur ...

, Togo, Agboh is an

AJ Auxerre Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise (), commonly known as AJ Auxerre or simply Auxerre (), is a French football club based in the commune of Auxerre in Burgundy. The club was founded in 1905 and currently plays in Ligue 1, the first division o ...

youth product. In November 2004, having left

Grenoble Foot 38 Grenoble Foot 38, commonly referred to as simply Grenoble or GF38, is a French association football club based in Grenoble. The club plays its home matches at the Stade des Alpes, a sports complex based in the heart of the city, and wears white ...

in the summer, he trialled with

Ligue 2 Ligue 2 (, League 2), also known as Ligue 2 BKT due to sponsor (commercial), sponsorship by Balkrishna Industries, is a French professional football league. The league serves as the second division of French football and is one of two divisions ...

side

Stade Brestois 29 Stade Brestois 29 or simply Brest, is a French football club based in Brest. It was founded in 1950 following the merger of five local patronages, including Armoricaine de Brest, founded in 1903. In its early years, the club made a rapid rise ...

. Also in 2004, he went on trial with Norwegian club

Viking FK Viking Fotballklubb, commonly known as Viking or Viking Stavanger internationally, is a Norwegian football club from the city of Stavanger. The club was founded in 1899. It is one of the most successful clubs in Norwegian football, having won 8 ...

. In February 2005, he trialled with

Assyriska FF Assyriska Fotbollsföreningen, also known simply as Assyriska FF, is a Swedish football club based in Södertälje, Stockholm County. The club, formed in 1974 by Assyrian immigrants, has advanced through the league system and is currently playin ...

of the

Allsvenskan Allsvenskan (; en, the All-Swedish, also known as Fotbollsallsvenskan, en, the Football All-Swedish) is a Swedish professional league for men's association football clubs. It was founded in 1924 and is the top tier of the Swedish football lea ...

. In January 2007, Agboh moved to Finnish club

Myllykosken Pallo −47 Myllykosken Pallo -47 (or MYPA, formerly MyPa) is a Finnish football club, based in the industrial village of Myllykoski, part of the city of Kouvola. The club temporarily shut down after having ceased operations in 2015 due to financial dif ...

from K.S.K. Beveren on a two-year contract.

International career

Agboh represented

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at junior level, winning 1996

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and playing in

1997 FIFA World Youth Championship The 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship, known as the 1997 FIFA/Coca-Cola World Youth Championship for sponsorship purposes, was the 11th staging of the FIFA World Youth Championship. It was held from 16 June to 5 July 1997 in Malaysia. It was th ...

. Agboh made his senior debut against

Paraguay Paraguay (; ), officially the Republic of Paraguay ( es, República del Paraguay, links=no; gn, Tavakuairetã Paraguái, links=si), is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to th ...

on 11 November 2005. He was a member of the Togo national team, and was called up to the

2006 World Cup The 2006 FIFA World Cup, also branded as Germany 2006, was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. It was held from 9 June to 9 July 2006 in Germany, which had won the right to host the ...

in Germany.

Post-playing career

From 2009 to 2013, Agboh worked as a coach at former club

. In July 2013, he joined lower-league club Appoigny.

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Agboh, Kuami 1977 births Living people People from Maritime Region Togolese emigrants to France Togolese footballers French footballers Association football midfielders Togo international footballers France youth international footballers France under-21 international footballers 2006 FIFA World Cup players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players Belgian Pro League players Veikkausliiga players AJ Auxerre players Grenoble Foot 38 players K.S.K. Beveren players Myllykosken Pallo −47 players Togolese expatriate footballers Togolese expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate footballers in France Togolese expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Expatriate footballers in Belgium Togolese expatriate sportspeople in Finland Expatriate footballers in Finland {{Togo-footy-bio-stub