Isaac Twum
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 February 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Koforidua, Ghana | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sogndal | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Heart of Lions | ||
| 2016–2017 | International Allies | 18 | (2) |
| 2018–2020 | Start | 49 | (1) |
| 2020–2022 | Mjøndalen | 50 | (2) |
| 2022– | Sogndal | 48 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| Ghana U17 | |||
| Ghana U20 | |||
| 2017– | Ghana | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 August 2024 ‡ 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 Sogndal, as a midfielder.[1]
Club career
[edit]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
[edit]- As of match played 4 August 2022[3]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| International Allies | 2016 | Ghana Premier League | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 2 | |
| Start | 2018 | Eliteserien | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | |
| 2019 | OBOS-ligaen | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 27 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | Eliteserien | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 1 | ||
| Total | 49 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 1 | ||
| Mjøndalen | 2020 | Eliteserien | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | |||
| 2022 | OBOS-ligaen | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | ||
| Total | 50 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 2 | ||
| Sogndal | 2022 | OBOS-ligaen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 118 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 5 | ||
International career
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ Isaac Twum at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
- ^ "Landslagsspiller til Start" (in Norwegian). IK Start. 1 December 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- ^ "Isaac Twum". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Isaac Twum describes move to IK Start as a dream move". International Allies F.C. 1 December 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- ^ "Saudi Arabia vs. Ghana". ESPN. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- ^ "Inter Allies Star Midfielder Isaac Twum Makes Ghana Debut In Win Over Saudi Arabia". Ghana Sports Online. 10 October 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
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