Patrick Twumasi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Patrick Twumasi | ||
| Date of birth | 9 May 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Obuasi, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Astana | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Red Bull Ghana | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | Spartaks Jūrmala | 31 | (16) |
| 2013 | → Astana (loan) | 11 | (6) |
| 2014 | → Amkar Perm (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Astana (loan) | 11 | (10) |
| 2015– | Astana | 56 | (11) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 November 2016. | |||
Patrick Twumasi (born 9 May 1994 in Obuasi) is a Ghanaian professional football player who plays for FC Astana in the Kazakhstan Premier League.
Club career
Petrick Twumasi joined the Latvian Higher League club Spartaks Jūrmala from Red Bull Ghana prior to the 2012 Latvian Higher League season. Soon he established himself as a first eleven player, scoring 10 goals in 22 league appearances and becoming the team's top scorer and divided seventh top scorer of the championship. In the beginning of the 2013 season, Twumasi scored six goals in the first nine matches and was named Latvian Higher League player of the month in May 2013.[1]
In July 2013, Twumasi joined the Kazakhstan Premier League club FC Astana on loan from Spartaks Jūrmala.[2] He scored six goals in 11 matches during the loan spell and later returned to Spartaks Jūrmala.
Prior to the 2014 season, Twumasi was given out on loan to the Russian Premier League club Amkar Perm. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League on 10 March 2014 in a game against Volga Nizhny Novgorod.[3]
On 9 July 2014, Twumasi rejoined FC Astana on loan for the rest of the 2014 season.[4] Scoring 10 goals in 11 matches he became the club's top scorer and helped Astana win the league. Twumasi's performance attracted attention from other European clubs in late 2014, however, at the start of 2015 the player himself confirmed Astana stay, wishing to participate in the UEFA Champions League.[5]
International career
Twumasi was called up to the senior Ghana squad by Avram Grant for a 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Mauritius in June 2016.[6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 26 October 2016[7]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Spartaks Jūrmala | 2012 | Latvian Higher League | 22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 22 | 10 | ||
| 2013 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 10 | 6 | ||||
| Total | 31 | 16 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 32 | 16 | ||
| Astana (loan) | 2013 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 11 | 6 | ||
| Amkar Perm (loan) | 2013–14 | Russian Premier League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 6 | 0 | ||
| Astana (loan) | 2014 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | 17 | 10 | |
| Astana | 2015 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 28 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 16 |
| 2016 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 6 | ||
| Total | 56 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 77 | 22 | ||
| Career total | 115 | 43 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 143 | 54 | ||
Honours
- Astana[8]
- Kazakhstan Premier League (2): 2014, 2015, 2016
- Kazakhstan Super Cup (1): 2015
References
- ↑ "Maija labākais spēlētājs Virslīgā - Tvumasi". sportacentrs.com (in Latvian). 5 June 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- ↑ "EXCLUSIVE: Ghanaian youngster Patrick Twumasi joins Kazakh side FK Astana on loan". http://ghanasoccernet.com. Ghanasoccernet. 21 July 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2014. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "Match Report". Russian Premier League. 10 March 2014.
- ↑ ПАТРИК ТВУМАСИ ВЕРНУЛСЯ В «АСТАНУ». http://fca.kz (in Russian). FC Astana. Retrieved 9 July 2014. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "Patrick Twumasi: Ghanaian youth forward confirms Astana stay". http://ghanasoccernet.com. Ghanasoccernet. 1 January 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2015. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "Breaking News: Partey, Twumasi among trio handed debut Ghana call-ups for Mauritius AFCON clash". ghanasoccernet.com. 26 May 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- ↑ "P. Twumasi". uk.soccerway.com. Soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
- ↑ "Патрик ТВУМАСИ". fca.kz (in Russian). FC Astana. Retrieved 5 April 2016.