Issah Abdul Basit Explained
Issah Abdul Basit |
Years1: | 2021– |
Club-Update: | 7 July 2021 |
Goals1: | 2 |
Caps1: | 11 |
Clubs1: | WAFA |
Clubnumber: | 36 |
Currentclub: | WAFA |
Position: | Forward |
Birth Place: | Kumasi, Ghana |
Birth Date: | 7 May 2002 |
Issah Abdul Basit (born 7 May 2002) is a Ghanaian footballer who currently plays as a forward for Ghana Premier League side WAFA.[1] [2]
Career
Basit started his career with West African Football Academy, he was promoted to the senior team in March 2021 ahead of the second round of the 2020–21 Ghana Premier League season. On 4 April 2021, he made his debut in a goalless draw against King Faisal Babes.[3] He scored his debut goal on 25 April 2021 by scoring an overhead kick in a 1–0 win against Techiman Eleven Wonders.[4] The following match against Berekum Chelsea on 30 April, he scored the winning goal in a thrilling 3–2 home victory to score on two consecutive occasions.[5] He was adjudged the man of the match for his performance in both matches.[6] [7] At the end of April, he was adjudged the NASCO player of the month, beating Berekum Chelsea's Stephen Amankonah, Aduana Stars' Benjamin Tweneboah and Hans Kwofie of Legon Cities.[8] [9]
References
- Web site: Afful. David. 2021-04-25. WAFA attacker Basit grabs MOTM in WAFA-XI Wonders duel. 2021-07-17. Football Made In Ghana. en-US.
- Web site: Abdul Basit Issah - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive. 2021-07-17. globalsportsarchive.com.
- Web site: Association. Ghana Football. Faisal held by WAFA at home. 2021-07-17. www.ghanafa.org. en.
- Web site: Match Report of West Africa Football Academy SC vs Eleven Wonders FC - 2021-04-25 - Ghana Premier League - Global Sports Archive. 2021-07-17. globalsportsarchive.com.
- Web site: Match Report of Berekum Chelsea FC vs West Africa Football Academy SC - 2021-04-30 - Ghana Premier League - Global Sports Archive. 2021-07-17. globalsportsarchive.com.
- Web site: 2021-04-25. 2020/21 Ghana Premier League: WAFA hero Abdul Basit Issah wins MOTM against Eleven Wonders. 2021-07-17. GhanaSoccernet. en.
- Web site: 2021-04-30. WAFA forward Issah Basit named MOTM after scoring winner against Berekum Chelsea. 2021-07-17. GhanaSoccernet. en.
- Web site: Association. Ghana Football. WAFA’s Abdul Basit named as NASCO Player of the month- April. 2021-07-17. www.ghanafa.org. en.
- Web site: Association. Ghana Football. Four Players shortlisted for NASCO Player of the Month - April. 2021-07-17. www.ghanafa.org. en.