Joseph Agyemang-Gyau

Joseph Agyemang-Gyau (3 June 1939 – 14 May 2015), also known as Agyemang Gyau or Nana Gyau, was a former Ghanaian international football player and traditional ruler.

Club career Agyeman-Gyau started his career as an amateur in his home country playing for Real Republicans and then B/A United. In 1968, he moved to the United States to play football professionally, and played for Washington Whips in the inaugural North American Soccer League season, scoring four goals in 15 games for the club. He also represented the team in the 1964 Summer Olympics, scoring in a 3–2 win against Japan before Ghana were eliminated in the quarter-finals of the tournament. He continued to play for Ghana until 1968 when he moved to the United States. He later returned to Ghana, where he was appointed as a traditional ruler, becoming the Atipimhene of Berekum. He died on 14 May 2015.