(CNN)A former international footballer for Ghana and a number of English football clubs has died at the age of 40.
Junior Agogo, played 27 times for Ghana’s national team, scoring 11 goals. In 2008 he scored the winning goal as Ghana beat Nigeria in the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations, though the Black Stars were then beaten in the semifinals by Cameroon.
However, in the tournament’s third place match Agogo also scored in Ghana’s 4-2 win over the Ivory Coast.
