Iddrisu Abdallah (born 20 January 1996) is a Ghanaian football player. Abdallah has formerly played for Bechem United F.C. and won the 2016 Ghanaian FA Cup, and (2016–2017) at Oulun Palloseura.

Iddrisu Abdallah
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-01-20) 20 January 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
2005–2006 Kingdok Academy
2007–2009 Volta Warriors Academy
2009–2014 Golden Tulip FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 OPS 4 (0)
2015 Medeama 7 (2)
2016 Bechem United 6 (0)
2017 CD Costa do Sol 16 (8)
2019 Tulsa Roughnecks 3 (0)
International career
2013 Ghana U17
2016 Ghana U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:43, 3 July 2019 (UTC)

Early career

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Iddrisu began his club career with Kingdok Academy debuting in the 2005–2006 season. Prior to the beginning of the junior league in 2007–2008, Iddrisu signed for Volta Warriors Academy. He had a long spell at Golden Tulip FC also before moving in the summer transfer at Oulun Palloseura in early 2014.[1] He later moved to Medeama S.C. in 2015–2016.

Bechem United F.C.

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In January 2016 Iddrisu signed a 1,5-year deal with Bechem United F.C. with whom he won the 2016 Ghanaian FA Cup and tooted as a fan favorite.[2]

CD Costa do Sol

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After a brief stint playing in the Ghana Premier league with Bechem United, he joined Mozambican club CD Costa do Sol in January 2017 on a one-year deal.[3] Aballah scored the only goal as CD Costa do sol beat Desportivo de Maputo 1-0 for the trophy in Maputo.[4]

Tulsa Roughnecks

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On 31 December 2018, Abdallah signed with United Soccer League side Tulsa Roughnecks ahead of 2019 season.[5][6][7][8] Abdallah was released by Tulsa on July 3, 2019.[9]

International

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Iddrisu has represented the Ghana U20 two times and the Ghana U17 four times.

Honours

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Club

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Bechem United
CD Costa do Sol

Personal

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Golden Tulip FC
  • 2012-2013 - Second Highest Goal Scorer in the second division league with 9 goals.
  • 2012-2013 - MVP award as a Youngest Best Player in the Second division league

References

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  1. ^ "Iddrisu Abdallah". bahiscipro2. 25 May 2014. Archived from the original on 4 September 2017. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Is the Phobia spirit back?". ghanaweb.com. 29 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Ghana's Iddrisu Abdallah Hopes For Good Season In Mozambique After Cup Triumph". Sports World Ghana. 17 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Iddrisu Abdallah wants to win titles with Mozambican side CD Costa do sol". Ghana Soccer Net. 18 February 2017.
  5. ^ Roughnecks FC [dead link]
  6. ^ "Roughnecks Grab Ghanaian Striker Abdallah". 31 December 2018.
  7. ^ Archived copy Archived 27 March 2019 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "Tulsa Roughnecks sign striker Abdallah to roster".
  9. ^ Roughnecks FC [dead link]
  10. ^ "Mozambique: Iddrisu Abdallah Wins Taca de Mocambique with Costa do Sol | SportsWorldGhana". 31 October 2017.
  11. ^ "Costa do Sol conquista 12ª Taça de Moçambique". opais.sapo.mz. Archived from the original on 31 October 2017.
  12. ^ "Costa do Sol vence taça de Moçambique frente ao Songo".
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