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Meet Ghanaian former footballer, Sebastian Barnes

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 Source: Ras Tbc Ofoe

Sebastian Barnes (born 18 November 1976) is a Ghanaian former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a midfielder.

Barnes began his career with Hearts of Oak, before playing for top-level German teams Bayer 04 Leverkusen and 1. FSV Mainz 05.

In 1997, Barnes played for the Orlando Sundogs in the USISL A-League.

After leaving Mainz in 1998, Barnes played for a number of lower league German clubs, including VfL Hamm/Sieg and SF Neitersen.

After representing Ghana at the FIFA U-17 World Championship in both 1991 and 1993, Barnes earned one cap for the senior team in 1994.

*Senior Club Career*

1991-1995 Hearts of Oak

1995-1996 Bayern Leverkusen

1997 Orlando Sundogs

1997-1998 Mainz O5

1998-2001 VfL Hamm

2006-2008 SF Neiteren

*International Career*

1991 Ghana U-17 (Black Starlets)

1994 Black Stars

He was the captain of the 1993 under 17 Team in Japan

*Honours and Achievements*

1991 FIFA U-17 World Cup (Italy 91) Gold Medal

*Life after Retirement*

- Holds UEFA B Coaching Certificate

- Manage SC Leverkusen U-15

- 2021 appointed Technical director and European Liaison Officer.

Source: Ras Tbc Ofoe