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Sheila Leeson, the granddaughter of Ghanaian-born Arthur Wharton has been honoured by the English Football Association (FA).<\/p>\n

The granddaughter of the first Ghanaian footballer to play in the English Premiership was given the honour before the commencement of the Ghana-England game at Wembley on Tuesday March 29, 2011.<\/p>\n

Ms Leeson received a plaque depicting her grandfather Arthur Wharton.<\/p>\n

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