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What is Daniel Amartey Age? He was heavily criticized after an incident with a Chelsea pennant during FA Cup final celebrations.
Amartey is a Ghanaian professional footballer who is currently playing for Leicester City in Premier League. He has also played for Copenhagen and Djurgardens IF.
Leicester City star Amartey is currently the center of the talking point after the pennant incident in the Leicester dressing room. His action of throwing away Chelsea pennant crossed a line.
Daniel Amartey Age And Height: How Old Tall?
Daniel Amartey’s age is 26 years old.
The professional footballer was born in the year 1994. And, he lights up his birthday candles on the 21st of December every year.
Also, Aamartey stands at the height of 6 feet 1 inch (1.86m).
With his impressive height, he is quite good at defending set-pieces also heading goals home. Idolizing box-to-box- midfielder, Amartey is good at defense as well as offense.
Know About his Parents
Amartey’s parents are yet to come to light.
Well, Amartey seems quite reluctant to speak his details in the public domain. He keeps his personal life away from the media attention.
However, reports claim that the midfielder often visits his mother back home in Ghana.
Pennant Incident Explored
Leicester City star Daniel Amartey has been accused of disrespecting Chelsea’s pennant.
Following the FA cup final victory against Chelsea, Amartey was seen throwing away Chelsea’s pennant to the ground, which highly got criticized worldwide.
Just show this to the Chelsea players & it should be enough to give them enough motivation to do this lot Tuesday. pic.twitter.com/L0gsx21lRP
— Reevesy (@its_a_CFC_thing) May 15, 2021
Therefore, Leicester City has reportedly apologized to Chelsea for the actions of Amartey during the celebration.
Amartey Nationality: Where Is He From?
Daniel Amartey’s nationality is Ghanaian.
Amartey hails from Accra, Ghana. He has spent his childhood days in his birthplace.
Moreover, he started out playing for the second-tier club International Allies in Ghana, 16 years of age.
Twiter Abuse And Details
Daniel Amartey faced Twitter abuse racially following the FA Cup victory over Chelsea.
Amartey incurred the wrath of some fans after being caught in a viral video throwing Chelsea’s pennant over his shoulder onto the floor in a dressing room celebration of his team’s FA Cup triumph.#Leicester | #DanielAmartey | #FACup https://t.co/ASEQyQ3w1R
— WuzupNigeria (@WuzupNigeria) May 16, 2021
Moreover, he has received several abusive messages and tweets, some of which were racial as well.
Well, Twitter has removed several tweets for violations of its Hateful Conduct Policy. Also, one message referenced the death of former Leicester owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, who was killed in a helicopter crash.
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