Isaac Twum Explained

Isaac Twum
Birth Date:14 February 1998
Birth Place:Koforidua, Ghana
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Sogndal
Clubnumber:20
Years1:2014–2016
Clubs1:Heart of Lions
Years2:2016–2017
Clubs2:International Allies
Caps2:18
Goals2:2
Years3:2018–2020
Clubs3:Start
Caps3:49
Goals3:1
Years4:2020–2022
Clubs4:Mjøndalen
Caps4:50
Goals4:2
Years5:2022–
Clubs5:Sogndal
Caps5:44
Goals5:3
Nationalyears3:2017–
Nationalcaps3:1
Nationalgoals3:0
Club-Update:13 June 2024
Ntupdate: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.

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.[1]

Career statistics

[2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2016Ghana Premier League18200182
2018Eliteserien13020150
2019OBOS-ligaen26010270
2020Eliteserien10100101
Total4913000521
Mjøndalen2020Eliteserien11100111
202124120261
2022OBOS-ligaen15020170
Total5024000542
Sogndal2022OBOS-ligaen100010
Career total118570001255

International career

After appearing for Ghana U17 and Ghana U20,[3] Twum made his senior debut for Ghana in a 3–0 win against Saudi Arabia on 10 October 2017.[4] 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.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Landslagsspiller til Start. IK Start. 1 December 2017. 4 July 2018. no.
  2. Web site: Isaac Twum. altomfotball.no. TV 2. 26 September 2020. Norwegian.
  3. Web site: Isaac Twum describes move to IK Start as a dream move. International Allies F.C.. 1 December 2017. 4 July 2018.
  4. Web site: Saudi Arabia vs. Ghana. ESPN. 4 July 2018.
  5. Web site: Inter Allies Star Midfielder Isaac Twum Makes Ghana Debut In Win Over Saudi Arabia. Ghana Sports Online. 10 October 2017. 4 July 2018.