About Prince Polley
Born 1969. Prince Polley is a Ghanaian association football player.
Prince Opoku Bismark Polley Sampene (born 5 April 1969), known as Prince Polley, is a Ghanaian retired professional footballer who played as a striker.
Club career Polley played for Dutch club FC Twente.
International career Polley participated for Ghana in the 1992 and 1994 African Cup of Nations. Together with Abedi Pele and Tony Yeboah, he comprised the Black Stars' forward line and scored a combined brace in the 1992 and 1994 competitions. His goals included a crucial match winner against Nigeria in the semi-finals of the 1992 cup, and an 87th minute match winner against Senegal in the group stages, in the subsequent cup.
Personal life After his playing career, Polley returned to Ghana. He has a son, Robin, who is also a professional footballer.
Career statistics International
Scores and results list Ghana's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Polley goal.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Prince Polley?
Ghanaian footballer (born 1969)
When was Prince Polley born?
Prince Polley was born on 5 April 1969 in Kumasi.
What is Prince Polley's occupation?
Prince Polley is an association football player.
What nationality is Prince Polley?
Prince Polley is Ghanaian.
Sources & further reading
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Prince Polley. https://biography.guide/prince-polley/
MLA: "Prince Polley." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/prince-polley/.
Chicago: "Prince Polley." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/prince-polley/.
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