Isaac Kissi

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Isaac Kissi
Personal information
Full name Isaac Kissi
Date of birth (1987-05-14) May 14, 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth Brong-Ahafo, Ghana
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2007–2009 Dayton Flyers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2012 Rochester Rhinos 46 (12)
2016 Rochester River Dogz FC 5 (1)
2017 Rochester Lancers 5 (1)
2020–present Roc City Boom 4 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 11, 2013

Isaac Kissi (born May 14, 1987, in Brong-Ahafo) is a Ghanaian footballer.

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Career

College and Amateur

Kiss attended the Presbyterian Boys Secondary School in his native Ghana, and studied for two years at the University of Ghana, before accepting a soccer scholarship with the University of Dayton in the United States in 2007. He subsequently played three years of college soccer with the Flyers; he was selected to the Atlantic 10 All-Championship Team and the UNCW Courtyard by Marriott All-Tournament Team as a sophomore in 2008.

Professional

Kissi was drafted in the third round (42nd overall) of the 2010 MLS SuperDraft by Chivas USA [1] but was not offered a contract by the team and was cut before the season started.

He subsequently signed with the Rochester Rhinos, [2] and made his professional debut on May 19, 2010, in a game against Crystal Palace Baltimore. [3] He scored his first two professional goals on June 12, 2010, in a 2–1 win, again over Crystal Palace Baltimore. [4] Rochester re-signed Kissi for the 2012 season, which will be his third with the club, on October 25, 2011. [5]

Honors

Rochester Rhinos

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References

  1. ↑ Isaac Kissi chosen in third round of MLS SuperDraft
  2. ↑ "Rhinos sign two, including Kissi". Archived from the original on 2012-07-15. Retrieved 2010-05-29.
  3. ↑ "USSF Division-2 Pro League". ussf.demosphere.com. Archived from the original on 2010-05-26.
  4. ↑ "USSF Division-2 Pro League". ussf.demosphere.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16.
  5. ↑ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2012-05-27. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
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