Manuel Junior Agogo was born in 1 August 1979 in Accra, Ghana but grew up and spent most of his childhood in the UK.
He then moved back to Ghana during his years in secondary school.
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He began his youth career at Sheffield Wednesday in 1995, moving up to the senior squad in 1997.
Agogo played for the Ghana national team as a striker between 2006 and 2009 and scored 10 goals . His three goals in the final stages of the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations helped Ghana to a third-place finish, adding to the three club honours he earned during his career.
He played for fifteen different clubs including Nottingham Forest, Queens Park Rangers, Bristol Rovers, Zamalek among others before retiring from professional football in 2012.
Agogo scored a total of 143 goals during his professional football career. After retiring, he opened his own small group and personal fitness training business.
Agogo aside football had a great fashion sense that was second to none.
He passed away on the 22nd of August 2019 in London. May is soul rest in perfect peace
