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
Team 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)
International career‡
2013–2016 Ghana U-23 22 (6)
2017 Ghana 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, 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.

International

Abbey was a member of the Ghana Black Stars Team B who won the 2017 WAFU Nations Cup in Ghana.[9][10][11][12]

Honours

Hearts of Oak

  • Ghana FA Cup runner up: 2016–17

Ismaily

Individual

References
  1. Arop, Mohd Hafizee Mohd (16 January 2019). "PKNP FC ikat Abbey, Siyavush". Bharian.com.my. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  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". Citifmonline.com. 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.com.gh. 1 August 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  9. "Ghana confirm final Wafu Cup of Nations squad ahead of Saturday opener". Goal.com. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  10. "Ghana name squad for Wafu Cup of Nations". Goal.com. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  11. "Ghana crush rivals Nigeria to win WAFU Cup - MyJoyOnline.com". Archived from the original on 2018-11-16. Retrieved 2018-11-15.
  12. "Wafu Cup: Ghana reveal final squad [with shirt numbers". Footy-ghana.com. 8 September 2017.
  13. "In-form Thomas Abbey wins club's Player of the Month for July". Ghanasoccernet.com. 4 August 2017.
  14. "Former Hearts of Oak captain Thomas Abbey named 2017 SWAG Best Home-Based Player". Ghanasoccernet.com. 4 May 2018.
  15. "Hearts of Oak Shortlist Four Players for Player of the Year of the Award". Modernghana.com.
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