Quick Facts

Full Name	Charles Asampong Taylor
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Jul 14, 1981(1981-07-14)
Age	43
Country	Ghana
Birth City	Sefwi people
Horoscope	Cancer

Charles Asampong Taylor Biography

Charles Asampong Taylor is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on July 14, 1981 in Sefwi people, Ghana. Kweku Charles Bismark Taylor (born on July 14, 1981, in Sefwi, Western Region) is a Ghanaian footballer who is a player at Berekum Chelsea. He enjoyed his most memorable playing times and is among the few players who be a part of Accra Hearts of Oak S.C. as well as Asante Kotoko. When he was a youngster He was frequently referred to as tailor, in honor of an uncle, who worked as a tailor. was helping his father with his work so he took his name Charles Taylor after the former Liberian president. He was nicknamed “Terror” due to his ability to intimidate opponents. He’s probably one of the most powerful players ever to play in the Ghana premier league. He’s also an integral part of the famed “64 Battalion” squad of Accra Hearts of Oak S.C. which was crowned the African Champions League in 2000 and subsequently Ghanaian league championships.

He was controversially moved to Accra Hearts of Oak to the arch-rivals Asante Kotoko back in the year 2003 for a record-breaking fee for transfers in the domestic market that was GHC| 40,000 (roughly $42,000). Charles Taylor essentially boycotted training with Hearts of Oak and was not a part of any matches until the season in order to make it easier for him to move. His first season at Kotoko was a huge success and he was crowned his first Ghana Premier league with Kotoko in 2003. But, the move led to a lot of negative local sentiments toward Taylor and his popularity has not been restored… Taylor joined Etoile du Sahel from Kotoko in 2004 for a sum of $250,000. After a failed time in Tunisia the club was loaned by Accra Hearts of Oak in October of 2006.

On 31 August 2015, reports suggest that he has been ordained as a priest.

2002: Ghana premier league Top Scorer (shared with Bernard Dong Bortey)

Charles Asampong Taylor Net Worth

Charles Asampong Taylor is one of the richest Association Football Player from Ghana. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Charles Asampong Taylor 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was transferred to Accra Hearts of Oak in 2000, where he assisted them to achieve the Ghana premier league of the national in 2000 2001, 2002 and 2000 seasons. Later, under the guidance of Sir Cecil Jones Attuquayefio as well as Offei Ansah, Taylor made a great team together with Ishmael Addo as well as Emmanuel Osei Kufuor, affectionately known as”the trio of deadly. Alongside the National Premier League in the year 2000, Hearts of oak won the FA cup as well as they also won the African Champions League for the very first time. In February 2001 they took home the African Super Cup Championship where Charles Taylor scored his premier goal in the game in the match against Al-Zamalek in Egypt in the Kumasi Sports Stadium. Charles Taylor alongside Charles Allotey, Amankwaah Mireku, Joseph Ansah, Jacob Nettey, Stephen Tetteh, Ishmael Addo, Emmanuel Osei Kuffour, Sammy Adjei, Edmund Copson as well as Emmanuel Adjogu were deemed as the greatest team ever to be put together in the history of Accra Hearts of Oak and they were also known as “64 Battalion” a name in honor of the most hated group that was part of that unit, Ghana Army during Jerry Rawlings rule.

2002: SWAG Sports Personality of the Year Award.

He was part of the Ghanaian 2004 Olympic football team that exited in the first round, having finished in third place in group B. He was a silver medalist with Ghana U-20 team at 2001 Africa youth championship in Ethiopia. He currently has forty one caps for the Ghana national football team, the Black Stars, scoring nineteen goals. Taylor represented the Black Stars at 2009 African Championship of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire, where they finished second, beaten by the famous Congo.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Charles Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ghana. Charles Asampong Taylor celebrates birthday on July 14 of every year.