Junior Agogo

Junior Agogo in 2008
Personal information
Full name	Manuel Agogo
Date of birth	(1979-08-01)1 August 1979
Place of birth	Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana
Date of death	22 August 2019(2019-08-22) (aged 40)
Place of death	London, England, U.K.
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
1995–1997	Sheffield Wednesday
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1997–2000	Sheffield Wednesday	2	(0)
1999	→ Oldham Athletic (loan)	2	(0)
1999	→ Chester City (loan)	10	(6)
1999	→ Chesterfield (loan)	4	(0)
1999–2000	→ Lincoln City (loan)	3	(1)
2000	Chicago Fire	1	(0)
2000–2001	Colorado Rapids	32	(11)
2001	San Jose Earthquakes	14	(4)
2002	Queens Park Rangers	2	(0)
2002–2003	Barnet	39	(19)
2003–2006	Bristol Rovers	126	(41)
2006–2008	Nottingham Forest	64	(20)
2008–2009	Zamalek SC	15	(4)
2009–2011	Apollon Limassol	24	(6)
2011–2012	Hibernian	12	(1)
Total		350	(113)
National team‡
2003	England National Game XI	3	(0)
2006–2009	Ghana	27	(12)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:44, 13 January 2012 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 June 2010

Manuel "Junior" Agogo (1 August 1979 – 22 August 2019) was a Ghanaian former professional footballer. He played as a striker. His longest spell was at Bristol Rovers (2003–06), where he made 140 appearances before moving to Nottingham Forest.

Agogo played on the Ghana between 2006 and 2009.

His three goals in the final stages of the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations helped Ghana to a third-place finish. After retiring, he opened his own small group and personal fitness training business.^[1]

On 29 January 2015, Agogo was hospitalised after suffering a stroke.^[2][3]

On 22 August 2019, Agogo died in London at the age of 40.^[4]

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