Isaac Cofie

Footballer with multiple club experiences

Isaac Cofie - Footballer with multiple club experiences
Born

September 20th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ghana

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Born in Ghana, this footballer has played as a midfielder for several clubs across Europe and Africa. Starting his career at Kotoko in Ghana, he later moved to Europe, joining clubs like Genoa and traveled across various leagues including stints in Spain and Belgium. His consistent performances have been marked by a blend of defensive skills and playmaking abilities. Cofie has also represented the national team in various competitions, showcasing his talent on a larger stage.

Played for Genoa in Serie A

Made contributions in La Liga and Belgian Pro League

Represented Ghana at the international level

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