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Switzerland. After his football career N'Tiamoah applied for a job as van driver for the confectionery firm Bachmann. In the meantime he has risen to become their logistics manager.
434:. As he returned for the 2001–02 season, also due to injuries, he could not obtain a place in the team, so he left the club. During his time with the club, he played a total of 51 games for Basel scoring a total of two goals. 26 of these games were in the
579:. He played for Kriens for 18 months, but the team were relegated and then he retired from professional football. He remained with the club and played for them a further two years. He ended his active football playing for amateur club
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advancing regularly towards their first team, who played in the French second-tier until they suffered relegation in the 1998–99 season. A financial crisis followed and the club was bankrupted in 1999. The player then left the club.
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