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Isaac Twum
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-02-14) 14 February 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Koforidua, Ghana
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Start
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Heart of Lions
2016–2017 International Allies 18 (2)
2018– Start 35 (0)
International career
Ghana U17
Ghana U20
2017– Ghana 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 September 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:32, 4 July 2018 (UTC)

Isaac Twum (born 14 February 1998) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Norwegian club Start, as a midfielder.[1]

Club career

Twum began his career in his native Ghana, playing for Heart of Lions and International Allies. On 1 December 2017, Start announced the signing of Twum.[2]

Career statistics

As of match played 28 September 2019[3]
Club Season Division League Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2016 International Allies Ghana Premier League 18 2 0 0 18 2
2018 Start Eliteserien 13 0 1 0 14 0
2019 OBOS-ligaen 22 0 1 0 23 0
Career Total 53 2 2 0 55 2

International career

After appearing for Ghana U17 and Ghana U20,[4] Twum made his senior debut for Ghana in a 3–0 win against Saudi Arabia on 10 October 2017.[5] Twum was captain of the Ghanaian team that won the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations, being named Most Valuable Player of the tournament in the process.[6]

References

  1. ^ Isaac Twum at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Landslagsspiller til Start" (in Norwegian). IK Start. 1 December 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Isaac Twum". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV2. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Isaac Twum describes move to IK Start as a dream move". International Allies F.C. 1 December 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Saudi Arabia vs. Ghana". ESPN. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Inter Allies Star Midfielder Isaac Twum Makes Ghana Debut In Win Over Saudi Arabia". Ghana Sports Online. 10 October 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2018.