Ibrahim Issah (born 25 December 2000) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ghanaian Premier League side Dreams F.C.[1][2][3]

Career

Early career

Issah started youth career with Royal Awudu Issaka Academy, the academy of former Ghana international Awudu Issaka before securing a move to Dreams FC in 2018.[4][5][6]

Dreams FC

On 19 May 2018, Issah was signed by Ghana Premier League side Dreams FC ahead of the second round of the 2018 Ghanaian Premier League season.[4] He joined the club on a free transfer, signing a four-and-half year deal after passing his mandatory medicals.[5][6] He made his debut on 23 May 2018, coming on a 64th minute substitute for Samuel Alabi Borquaye in a 1–0 victory over Eleven Wonders.[7] He made 2 league matches before the league was abandoned due to the dissolution of the GFA in June 2018, as a result of the Anas Number 12 Expose.

He scored his debut goal during the 2019 GFA Normalization Committee Special Competition, on 8 May 2019 in a 3–1 loss to Dreams FC. He scored the consolation goal for his team in the 90th minute.[8] On 25 May 2019, he scored the only goal to help Dreams FC secure a victory over Accra Hearts of Oak.[9] He ended the competition with 13 matches and 2 goals.[2] During the 2019–20 Ghana Premier League season, he played 14 matches and scored 3 goals before the league was truncated due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

Ahead of the 2020–21 Ghana Premier League season, he was named on the team's squad list as the league was set to restart.[10][1] On 3 February 2021, Issah scored a brace in a 3–0 victory over West African Football Academy (WAFA).[11] He was adjudged the man of the match at the end of the match.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Benaiah Elorm and Al-Smith Gary (13 November 2020). "The ultimate 18-team Ghana Premier League season guide 2020/21 - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Ibrahim Issah - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Dreams FC's Ibrahim Issah wins Man of the Match gong". GhanaWeb. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  4. 1 2 Mutari, Daraja (19 May 2018). "Dreams FC sign youngster Ibrahim Issah". The Ghana Guardian News. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  5. 1 2 El Akyereko (19 May 2018). "Ghanaian top-flight side Dreams sign promising youngster Issah Ibrahim from Awudu Issaka Academy". Ghana Sports Online. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  6. 1 2 Gyamera-Antwi, Evans (20 April 2018). "Ghana Premier League side Dreams FC sign Issah until 2023 | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  7. ↑ "Match Report of Dreams FC vs Eleven Wonders FC - 2018-05-23 - Zylofon Cash Premier League - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  8. ↑ "Match Report of West Africa Football Academy SC vs Dreams FC - 2019-05-08 - GFA Normalization Special Competition - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  9. ↑ "Match Report of Dreams FC vs Accra Hearts of Oak SC - 2019-05-25 - GFA Normalization Special Competition - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  10. ↑ "2020/21 Ghana Premier League full squads: Dreams FC". GhanaSoccernet. 11 November 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  11. ↑ Kwafo, Eric Nana Yaw (3 February 2021). "GHPL: Ibrahim Issah nets brace for Dreams FC in 3-0 humbling of WAFA SC". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 22 April 2021.


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