Ema Twumasi
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Emmanuel Twumasi | ||
Date of birth | May 18, 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | FC Dallas | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2012 | Right to Dream Academy | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2017 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 47 | (16) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017 | Michigan Bucks | 0 | (0) |
2017 | GPS Portland Phoenix | 0 | (0) |
2018– | FC Dallas | 30 | (0) |
2018 | → Oklahoma City Energy (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Austin Bold (loan) | 33 | (5) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:27, 25 November 2021 (UTC) |
Emmanuel "Ema" Twumasi (born 18 May 1997) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for FC Dallas.
Career[]
Youth and college[]
Twumasi played two years of college soccer at Wake Forest University between 2016 and 2017.[1] He left college early to sign a Generation Adidas contract with Major League Soccer ahead of the MLS SuperDraft.[2]
While at college, Twumasi played with USL PDL sides Michigan Bucks and GPS Portland Phoenix in 2017, appearing for the latter in the US Open Cup.[3]
Professional[]
On 19 January 2018, Twumasi was selected 11th overall in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft by FC Dallas.[4] On 2 March 2018, he was loaned to United Soccer League side Oklahoma City Energy.[5] He made his debut on 17 March 2018, appearing as a 60th-minute substitute in a 1–0 win over Tulsa Roughnecks.[6]
On 12 June 2019, Twumasi joined USL Championship side Austin Bold FC on loan until the end of the season.[7] On 6 March 2020, it was announced that the loan would be extended for the 2020 season.[8]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of match played 28 June 2021[9]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
FC Dallas | 2018 | MLS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
2019 | MLS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
2020 | MLS | 4 | 0 | —[a] | 1[b] | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
2021 | MLS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
Oklahoma City Energy (loan) | 2018 | USL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |
Austin Bold (loan) | 2019 | USL | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 20 | 4 |
2020 | USL | 14 | 1 | —[a] | — | 14 | 1 | |||
Total | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 5 | ||
Career total | 48 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
- ^ a b 2020 U.S. Open Cup cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
- ^ Appearance(s) in MLS Cup Playoffs
- ^ Appearance(s) in USL Championship Playoffs
References[]
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ "MLS draft: Major League Soccer announces 2018 Generation Adidas class | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
- ^ [2][dead link]
- ^ Epperley, Drew (January 19, 2018). "MLS Draft: FC Dallas trades up to select Francis Atuahene". Big D Soccer.
- ^ Epperley, Drew (March 2, 2018). "FC Dallas loans Francis Atuahene and Ema Twumasi to OKC Energy FC". Big D Soccer.
- ^ [3][dead link]
- ^ Communications, Austin Bold FC (June 12, 2019). "AUSTIN BOLD FC RECEIVES FRANCIS ATUAHENE AND EMA TWUMASI ON LOAN FROM FC DALLAS". Austin Bold FC.
- ^ Communications, Austin Bold FC (March 6, 2020). "AUSTIN BOLD FC ACQUIRES EMA TWUMASI ON LOAN FOR 2020 USL CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON". Austin Bold FC.
- ^ Ema Twumasi at Soccerway. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
External links[]
- Wake Forest Profile
- Ema Twumasi at Major League Soccer
- Ema Twumasi at USL Championship
- Ema Twumasi at Soccerway
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Ghanaian footballers
- Ghanaian expatriate footballers
- Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's soccer players
- Flint City Bucks players
- GPS Portland Phoenix players
- FC Dallas players
- OKC Energy FC players
- North Texas SC players
- Austin Bold FC players
- Association football midfielders
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- USL League Two players
- USL Championship players
- FC Dallas draft picks
- Soccer players from Connecticut
- Major League Soccer players
- USL League One players
- Ghanaian football midfielder stubs