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Isaac Atanga (born 14 June 2000) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Turkish TFF First League club Göztepe, on loan from FC Cincinnati.

Isaac Atanga

Personal information
Full name	Isaac Atanga
Date of birth	(2000-06-14) 14 June 2000 (age 22)
Place of birth	Nkoranza, Ghana
Position(s)	Right winger
Club information
Current team	Göztepe (on loan from FC Cincinnati)
Youth career
	Right to Dream
2018–2019	Nordsjælland
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2021	Nordsjælland	55	(11)
2021–	FC Cincinnati	23	(1)
2022–	FC Cincinnati 2	7	(1)
2022–	→ Göztepe (loan)	6	(0)
National team
	Ghana U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:19, 3 October 2022 (UTC)

Club career

FC Nordsjælland

Atanga was born in Nkoranza, Ghana and was a part of the academy at Right to Dream and joined FC Nordsjælland in the summer 2018. Since Right to Dream is a cooperative academy to Nordsjælland, Atanga had already played a friendly game for FC Nordsjælland in February 2018 against FC Roskilde.[1]

He made his FC Nordsjælland debut on 14 April 2019, replacing Oliver Antman in the 73rd minute in a 2–1 victory against Esbjerg fB in the Danish Superliga.[2] He played with shirt number 35 on his back. Atanga had had a good season for the U-19 squad before his first team debut, scoring 9 goals in 15 games.[3]

On 14 July 2019, Atanga scored his first professional goal for Nordsjælland in the first game of the season against AC Horsens, a game Nordsjælland won 3–0.[4] He also scored one goal in the following game against FC Midtjylland. On 25 July 2019, the club announced that they had extended Atanga's contract until 2023.[5]

FC Cincinnati

On 31 March 2021, Atanga joined Major League Soccer side FC Cincinnati, signing a three-year contract.[6] He made his debut for the club on 1 May 2021 against Orlando City, starting in the 3–0 defeat.[7] Atanga scored his first goal for FC Cincinnati on 27 August 2021 against Columbus Crew but couldn't prevent the 3–2 defeat.[8]

On 7 August 2022 it was confirmed, that Atanga had joined newly relegated Turkish TFF First League club Göztepe on a one-year loan deal with a purchase option.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 March 2021[10]

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Nordsjælland	2018–19	Superliga	2	0	—		—		—		2	0
	2019–20		34	7	1	0	—		—		35	7
	2020–21		19	4	0	0	—		—		19	4
Career total			55	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	56	11

References

External links

• Isaac Atanga at Soccerway

На других языках

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[de] Isaac Atanga

Isaac Atanga (* 29. Juli 2000) ist ein ghanaischer Fußballspieler, der beim US-amerikanischen Erstligisten FC Cincinnati unter Vertrag steht.

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- [en] Isaac Atanga

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[fr] Isaac Atanga

Isaac Atanga, né le 29 juillet 2000 à Nkoranza au Ghana, est un footballeur ghanéen. Il joue au poste d'ailier droit au Göztepe SK, en prêt du FC Cincinnati.

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[it] Isaac Atanga

Isaac Atanga (Nkoranza, 29 luglio 2000) è un calciatore ghanese, attaccante del Göztepe in prestito dal FC Cincinnati.

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[ru] Атанга, Айзек

Айзек Атанга (англ. Isaac Atanga; род. 29 июля 2000, Аккра, Гана) — ганский футболист, нападающий клуба «Гёзтепе».

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