Ben Teekloh

Ben Teekloh (born 6 December 1983) is a former Liberian former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He last played for FC Astra II Giurgiu^[1] in Romania.

Ben Teekloh

Personal information
Date of birth	(1983-12-06) 6 December 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Monrovia, Liberia
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Youth career
	Inter Allies
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2000	Inter Allies	20	(7)
2001	Buduburam	27	(16)
2002–2003	Tonnerre Yaoundé	17	(2)
2004	Ashanti Gold
2004–2005	Al-Nasr Salalah
2005–2006	Nistru Otaci	11	(0)
2006	Al-Nasr Salalah
2007–2010	Farul Constanța	59	(3)
2010–2012	Astra Ploiești	9	(0)
2010–2012	Astra II Giurgiu	8	(1)
Total		151	(29)
International career‡
2004–2011	Liberia	14	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 July 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 July 2018

International

Teekloh was a member of the Liberia national football team, earning 23 caps. He participated in the 2002 African Nations Cup and the 2008 African Nations Cup qualifiers. Teekloh earned his first cap in 2001 against Ivory Coast.

On Thursday 16 August 2007, Teekloh was hospitalised after being seriously burnt in an explosion at his apartment. He missed the first half of the season and was reported to have had a miraculous escape.