Isaac Cofie | |
Birth Date: | 20 September 1991 |
Birth Place: | Accra, Ghana |
Height: | 1.84 m[1] |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthyears1: | 2008–2010 |
Youthclubs1: | Genoa[2] |
Years1: | 2010–2012 |
Clubs1: | Genoa |
Caps1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2010–2011 |
Clubs2: | → Torino (loan) |
Caps2: | 1 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2011 |
Clubs3: | → Piacenza (loan) |
Caps3: | 21 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 2011–2012 |
Clubs4: | → Sassuolo (loan) |
Caps4: | 36 |
Goals4: | 1 |
Years5: | 2012–2013 |
Clubs5: | Chievo |
Years6: | 2013–2018 |
Caps5: | 27 |
Goals5: | 2 |
Clubs6: | Genoa |
Caps6: | 27 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Years7: | 2014–2015 |
Clubs7: | → Chievo (loan) |
Caps7: | 18 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Years8: | 2015–2016 |
Clubs8: | → Carpi (loan) |
Caps8: | 29 |
Goals8: | 0 |
Years9: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs9: | Sporting Gijón |
Caps9: | 25 |
Goals9: | 1 |
Years10: | 2019–2023 |
Clubs10: | Sivasspor |
Caps10: | 85 |
Goals10: | 3 |
Years11: | 2023–2024 |
Clubs11: | Ümraniyespor |
Caps11: | 18 |
Goals11: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2012 |
Nationalteam1: | Ghana |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | 10 May 2024 |
Ntupdate: | 20:46, 26 May 2022 (UTC) |
Isaac Cofie (born 20 September 1991)[3] is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Cofie made his Serie A debut for Genoa C.F.C. on 2 May 2010, when he came on as a substitute in the 64th minute for Alberto Zapater in a game against A.S. Bari.[4]
Cofie joined Torino on loan in the 2010–11 Serie B season.[5]
On 4 January 2011, Cofie's loan to Torino from Genoa CFC was pre-matured. Cofie played for Piacenza until the end of the 2010–11 Serie B season.
Cofie then joined Sassuolo on loan for the 2011–12 Serie B season, where he helped Sassuolo to reach the 2011–12 Serie B promotion play-offs, but they lost 3–2 on aggregate to UC Sampdoria over a two-legged tie.
In July 2012, Cofie signed a contract with Serie A club Chievo Verona in co-ownership deal, for €1.5 million transfer fee.[6] On 6 January 2013, he scored his first goal for Chievo against Atalanta (Serie A round 19). in June 2013 Genoa bought back Cofie for €5 million,[7] in cash plus player deal (€1.5M cash plus Dejan Lazarević)[8] [9]
Cofie played 17 games in 2013–14 Serie A season for Genoa.
On 28 August 2014, Cofie was signed by A.C. Chievo Verona in a temporary deal.[10]
On 7 August 2018, Cofie moved to Spain for signing a two-year contract with Segunda División team Sporting de Gijón.[11]
In July 2019, he moved to Turkish side Sivasspor.[12] On 2 July 2021, Cofie signed a two-year contract extension with the club.[13]
Cofie made his debut with the Ghana national team on 8 September 2012.
Sivasspor