Issah Abass

Personal information
Date of birth	26 September 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth	Asokwa, Ghana
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Winger, forward
Team information
Current team	Jedinstvo Ub
Number	28
Youth career
	Asokwa Deportivo
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Asokwa Deportivo
2017	→ Olimpija Ljubljana (loan)
2017–2018	Olimpija Ljubljana
2018–2022	Mainz 05
2019–2020	→ Utrecht (loan)
2019	→ Jong Utrecht (loan)
2021	→ Twente (loan)
2021–2022	→ Rijeka (loan)
2022–2025	Chaves
2024–2025	→ Sepahan (loan)
2025–	Jedinstvo Ub
International career
2019	Ghana U23
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 June 2025
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Issah Abass (born 26 September 1998) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Serbian Superliga club Jedinstvo Ub.^[1]

Club career

On 31 August 2018, the last day of the 2018 summer transfer window, Abass joined Bundesliga side 1. FSV Mainz 05.^[2] On 6 January 2020, Abass joined Dutch club FC Twente on a loan deal until the end of the season.^[3]

On 31 August 2022, his contract with Mainz was dissolved by mutual consent.^[4]

In September 2022, Abass moved to Portugal, joining Primeira Liga side Chaves.^[5]

On 8 February 2024, Chaves sent Abass on loan to Persian Gulf Pro League club Sepahan until the end of the 2023–24 season.^[6]

International career

Whilst playing domestic football in Ghana, Abass represented Ghana U17.^[7]

Honours

Olimpija Ljubljana

Sepahan

Iranian Hazfi Cup: 2023–24

References

^ "Issah Abass je nizko padel, nekdanji nogometaš Olimpije je podpisal za klub, ki bo izpadel iz srbske lige". NogoMania (in Slovak). 16 February 2025.
^ "Mainz holt ghanaisches Talent Abass". Kicker (in German). 31 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
^ "Issah Abass: FC Twente loan Ghanaian attacker from Mainz 05". Goal.com. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
^ "VERTRAG MIT ISSAH ABASS AUFGELÖST" (in German). Mainz. 31 August 2022. Archived from the original on 31 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
^ "Oficial: Issah Abass é reforço do Chaves" [Official: Issah Abass is a Chaves reinforcement]. Record (in European Portuguese). 21 September 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
^ "عیسی عباس به سپاهان پیوست" [Issah Abass joined Sepahan] (in Persian). Sepahan S.C. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
^ "Mainz manager waxes lyrical about 'magical' Abass". Goal.vom. 6 September 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2018.

[1] "Issah Abass je nizko padel, nekdanji nogometaš Olimpije je podpisal za klub, ki bo izpadel iz srbske lige". NogoMania (in Slovak). 16 February 2025.

[2] "Mainz holt ghanaisches Talent Abass". Kicker (in German). 31 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.

[3] "Issah Abass: FC Twente loan Ghanaian attacker from Mainz 05". Goal.com. Retrieved 9 December 2021.

[4] "VERTRAG MIT ISSAH ABASS AUFGELÖST" (in German). Mainz. 31 August 2022. Archived from the original on 31 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.

[5] "Oficial: Issah Abass é reforço do Chaves" [Official: Issah Abass is a Chaves reinforcement]. Record (in European Portuguese). 21 September 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2024.

[6] "عیسی عباس به سپاهان پیوست" [Issah Abass joined Sepahan] (in Persian). Sepahan S.C. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.

[7] "Mainz manager waxes lyrical about 'magical' Abass". Goal.vom. 6 September 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2018.

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Personal information
Date of birth	(1998-09-26) 26 September 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth	Asokwa, Ghana
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Winger, forward
Team information
Current team	Jedinstvo Ub
Number	28
Youth career
	Asokwa Deportivo
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Asokwa Deportivo
2017	→ Olimpija Ljubljana (loan)	9	(2)
2017–2018	Olimpija Ljubljana	32	(9)
2018–2022	Mainz 05	3	(0)
2019–2020	→ Utrecht (loan)	15	(2)
2019	→ Jong Utrecht (loan)	2	(3)
2021	→ Twente (loan)	8	(0)
2021–2022	→ Rijeka (loan)	26	(3)
2022–2025	Chaves	33	(4)
2024–2025	→ Sepahan (loan)	5	(0)
2025–	Jedinstvo Ub	15	(3)
International career
2019	Ghana U23	3	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 June 2025