Odartey Lamptey Recounts Ex-Wife's Infidelity: "We Lived Together Everywhere I Played"

Odartey Lamptey Recounts Ex-Wife's Infidelity: "We Lived Together Everywhere I Played"

  • A video of Odartey Lamptey's recent comments about his failed marriage to his ex-wife has got people talking
  • He cleared the air on claims that he was not giving her enough attention, hence her decision to cheat
  • Social media users who commented on the video praised Odartey Lamptey for exercising restraint during his ordeal

Retired Ghanaian footballer Eric Odartey Lamptey has dispelled some misconceptions about his previous marriage to Gloria Appiah.

In a video sighted by YEN.com.gh on Youtube, the former Aston Villa player, in an interview with Dan Kweku Yeboah, refuted claims that he didn't give his former wife the needed attention during their 20-year marriage.

Photo of Odartey and Gloria Appiah
Odartey Lamptey clears air on ex wife Photo credit: @Owuraku Ampofo/Facebook @DAN Kweku Yeboah/YouTube
Source: UGC

Setting the records, Odartey Lamptey said such claims were untrue, adding that during his time as a footballer, he ensured that his wife was with him in every country he moved to play.

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He added that prior to their marriage, Gloria Appiah had never travelled outside the shores of the country.

Odartey Lamptey made this claim in reaction to a question on the increasing reported cases of wives cheating on their footballer husbands.

The heartwarming video had raked in over 10,000 views and 19 comments at the time of writing the report.

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Ghanaians commend Odartey Lamptey

Social media users who thronged the comments section of the video praised him on how he handled the infidelity of his ex-wife.

@mot-dfg651 commented:

Odartey’s emotional intelligence is extremely high. Wow

@nanabuabeng2621 stated:

He needs to write a book so that we the young men can learn from him

@ayensumarkin96 reacted;

God bless you Odartey This man is really tough

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@sarforo5465 indicated:

I'm extremely grateful to God for the life of this man, Odartey. He showed great maturity in the difficulties he went through. @emmanuelantwi2250 replied:
This man is mentally great God bless him more and more

Ghanaian man admits to cheating on his wife

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that a Ghanaian has admitted to cheating on his wife, who currently lives abroad.

In a TikTok video, the man publicly admitted to his infidelity, stating that he has had extra-marital affairs in the absence of his wife.

He claimed that life has not been easy in the past three years since his wife, Adwoa Mavis, travelled, as he has been feeling very lonely.

Proofread by Berlinda Entsie, journalist and copy editor at YEN.com.gh

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Philip Boateng Kessie (Human-Interest editor) Philip Boateng Kessie started writing for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is the Head of the Human Interest desk. He has over six years of experience in journalism and graduated from the University of Cape Coast in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Philip previously served as a reporter for Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and as a content writer for Scooper News. He has a certificate in Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: philip.kessie@yen.com.gh.