Former Asante Kotoko player, Joe Debrah has been confirmed dead today, Friday, October 27.
The sad news has been broken by former Black Stars player, Anthony Baffoe.
In a post on social media, Anthony Baffoe wished the late Joe Debrah a good rest as he appealed to the public to take care of their health.
“Joe Debrah Asante Kotoko and Ghana Legend has passed .. li-llāhi wa-ʾinnā ʾilayhi rājiʿūna), Indeed, we belong to Allah, and indeed, to Him we shall return 🙏🏿🙏🏿🤲🏿🤲🏿..rest well Big Joe 😞..please
“Let’s take care of our health since we don’t know of tomorrow,” Anthony Baffoe said in a post on X, formerly Twitter.
Joe Debrah Asante Kotoko and Ghana Legend has passed .. li-llāhi wa-ʾinnā ʾilayhi rājiʿūna), Indeed, we belong to Allah, and indeed, to Him we shall return 🙏🏿🙏🏿🤲🏿🤲🏿..rest well Big Joe 😞..please Let’s take care of our health since we don’t know of tomorrow 😊😊🙏🏿 pic.twitter.com/Hf6fS78bhk
— Anthony Baffoe 🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭 (@AnthonyBaffoe) October 27, 2023
During his playing career, Joe Debrah who played as an attacker was a menace for defenders.
He was so good that after his 8-year spell at Asante Kotoko, he earned the 'legend' status.
In the Ghana Premier League, he is often compared to Shamo Quaye.