Thomas Abbey

Thomas Abbey (born 16 August 1993) is a Ghanaian professional football midfielder who currently plays for Malaysian club PKNP F.C.. Abbey played for Malaysia Premier League club PKNP F.C..[1]

Thomas Arnold Arnetey Abbey
Personal information
Full name Thomas Arnold Arnetey Abbey
Date of birth (1993-08-16) 16 August 1993
Place of birth Winneba, Ghana
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 PKNP F.C.
Number 12
Youth career
2000–2005 Soccer Intellectuals
2010–2011 Windy Professionals
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2017 Hearts of Oak 86 (31)
2018 Ismaily SC 6 (2)
2019– PKNP F.C. 16 (2)
National team‡
2013–2016 Ghana U-23 22 (6)
2017 Ghana 30 (7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 February 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23:48, 17 June 2019 (UTC)

Career

Thomas began his career at Soccer Intellectuals in 2000-2005. In the 2010–11 season, Abbey joined Hearts of Oak from divisional club Windy Professionals.[2][3]

In 2018, Abbey ended his six years stay at Hearts of Oak and signed a two-year contract with Egyptian club Ismaily SC.[4][5][6]

Ismaily SC

Abbey's contract at Ismaily SC was terminated on 1 August 2018 after reaching a mutual agreement.[7][8]

PKNP FC

On 16 January 2019, Abbey signed for Malaysia Super League club, PKNP FC. He was out for weeks after picking a foot injury in the Malaysia Super League, during a Malaysia FA Cup clash with Perak FA on Saturday 12 May 2019. He underwent a successful surgery at a hospital at Ipoh. He has scored two goals in his 16 appearances for PKNP FC in his debut season.

Honours

SWAG Footballer of the Year, 2017

Hearts of Oak
  • FA Cup (1):Runner up 2016-2017

Ismaily

Personal
  • Hearts of Oak: Player of the Month (July 2017)[9]
  • Sports Writers Association of Ghana: Home based Player of the Year (2017)[10]
  • Hearts of Oak: Player Of The Year Award (2017)[11]

International

Abbey was a member of the Ghana Black Stars Team B who won the 2017 WAFU Nations Cup in Ghana.[12][13][14][15]

References
  1. PKNP FC ikat Abbey, Siyavush
  2. "IsmaiIy FC winger Thomas Abbey pens emotional message to Hearts of Oak fans". Ghanasoccernet.com. 27 January 2018. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
  3. "Thomas Abbey writes farewell message to Hearts fans". Graphic.com.gh. 27 January 2018. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
  4. "BREAKING: Thomas Abbey joins Ismaily SC". kickgh.com. 24 January 2018. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
  5. "لاعبنا الجديد توماس أيبيا على ملعب إسماعيلية". Ismaily official twitter. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
  6. "Thomas Abbey joins Ismaily SC". citifm. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
  7. "Thomas Abbey cancels Ismaily contract". Futaa. 1 August 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  8. "Ex-Hearts captain Thomas Abbey terminates contract with Ismaily". pulse. 1 August 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  9. https://ghanasoccernet.com/in-form-thomas-abbey-wins-clubs-player-of-the-month-for-july
  10. https://ghanasoccernet.com/former-hearts-of-oak-captain-thomas-abbey-named-2017-swag-best-home-based-player
  11. https://www.modernghana.com/sports/827168/hearts-of-oak-shortlist-four-players-for-player-of-the-year.html
  12. https://www.goal.com/en/news/ghana-confirm-final-wafu-cup-of-nations-squad-ahead-of/8o33gmeng5ju1kugwozfd0p62
  13. https://www.goal.com/en-gh/news/ghana-name-squad-for-wafu-cup-of-nations/1a6u968nkff7z1unws65qo5fsm
  14. https://www.myjoyonline.com/sports/2017/September-24th/ghana-crush-rivals-nigeria-to-win-wafu-cup.php
  15. http://footy-ghana.com/2017/09/wafu-cup-ghana-reveal-final-squad-shirt-numbers/


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