Information reaching PulseSports indicate that former Ghana Football Association (GFA) chairman, Ben Koufie has died at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital.
He was also the Technical Advisor of the Zimbabwe Football Association from 1981 to 1982
Reports say he passed on after a short illness.
The 84 year old enjoyed a successful career both as a player and an administrator.
He played his club football for Kumasi Cornerstones and Ebusua Dwarfs and represented the Black Stars from 1957 to 1958.
Koufie became the President of the Ghana Football Association from 2001 to 2003 where he instituted a 5 year development plan.