{{short description|American soccer player (born 1985)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}} '''Mohammed Tuah Khamis''' (born 27 February 1985) is an American former soccer player and current soccer coach.
== Career ==
=== Playing career ===
==== Club ==== Nana Kwame Kuffour was born in Nyakrom. The forward was signed by D.C. United as a developmental player during the 2004 season,<ref>[http://ghanaweb.net/GhanaHomePage//soccer/artikel.php?ID=61626 Kuffuor put on DC United developmental roster] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110723134952/http://ghanaweb.net/GhanaHomePage//soccer/artikel.php?ID=61626 |date=23 July 2011 }} on www.ghanaweb.net</ref> after having immigrated to the United States from Ghana and receiving citizenship.<ref>[http://web.mlsnet.com/players/bio.jsp?team=t103&player=kuffour_n&playerId=kuf207645 Major League Soccer: Roster: Player Bio] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100119053216/http://web.mlsnet.com/players/bio.jsp?team=t103&player=kuffour_n&playerId=kuf207645 |date=19 January 2010 }} on www.mlsnet.com</ref> Before playing for United, Kuffour most recently played for Super Rainbows of Ghana.<ref>[http://www.modernghana.com/sports/117404/2/united-unearths-gem-in-kuffour.html United unearths gem in Kuffour] on www.modernghana.com</ref> Kuffour was released by D.C. United in November 2005<ref>[http://ghanaweb.net/GhanaHomePage///SportsArchive/artikel.php?ID=94494 Kuffour Released] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110723135000/http://ghanaweb.net/GhanaHomePage///SportsArchive/artikel.php?ID=94494 |date=23 July 2011 }} on www.ghanaweb.net</ref> and joined to Liberty Professionals FC after three years with the club signed for Accra Hearts of Oak SC on 18 October 2009.<ref>[http://todaygh.com/2009/10/14/ghana-premiership-hearts-kotoko-to-renew-hostilities/ Ghana premiership: Hearts-Kotoko to renew hostilities] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100927083106/http://todaygh.com/2009/10/14/ghana-premiership-hearts-kotoko-to-renew-hostilities/ |date=27 September 2010 }}</ref>
===== Clubs ===== * Apam Secondary School (2001–2003) * Super Rainbows (2003) * Assi National FC (2004) * D.C. United (2004–2005) * Liberty Professionals FC (2005–2009) * Accra Hearts of Oak SC (2009–2010)
==== International career ==== Kuffour was a member of the Black Meteors.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/soccer/u23.php |title=Black Meteors: U-23 Team |access-date=16 May 2009 |archive-date=3 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303201434/http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/soccer/u23.php |url-status=dead }}</ref>
=== Coaching === After his retirement in 2017 became U-16 Head coach at Liberty Professionals F.C. and later for West African Football Academy, before began his senior coaching career in March 2019 named as Head coach for Madina Republicans FC<ref>[https://sportsworldghana.com/former-liberty-attacker-tuah-khemis-appointed-madina-republicans-coach/ Former Liberty Attacker Tuah Khemis Appointed Madina Republicans Coach]</ref> and worked there until his release in early 2020.<ref>[https://ghanaguardian.com/madina-republic-part-ways-with-head-coach-tuah-khamis Madina Republic part ways with head coach Tuah Khamis]</ref> He is currently coach and owner of the Tuah Khamis Football Academy in Shukura a suburb of Ablekuma Central, in the Greater Accra Region.
== Personal life == Mohammed Tuah Khamis was born as Nana Kwame Kuffour and converted to Islam in 2006.<ref>[http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/soccer/player.php?ID=265 Player Profile : Mohammed Tuah Khamis] on www.ghanaweb.com</ref>
== References == {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{Soccerway|704227}} * {{Worldfootball.net|nana-kuffour|new_id=pe58805}} * [https://www.mlssoccer.com/players/nana-kuffour/ Profile] at mlssoccer.com
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