Player Details

Name

Emmanuel Twumasi

Pronunciation

Ee-ma Two-ma-see

Height

5' 8"

Weight

168 lbs

Date of Birth

5.18.1997 (27)

Birthplace

Accra, Ghana

Position

Defender

Position Detail

Unknown

Preferred Side

Unknown

Roster Category

Senior

Player Category

Generation adidas
Career Summary

ACQUIRED
Selected by FC Dallas with the 11th overall pick of the 2018 MLS SuperDraft. 

PROFESSIONAL

  • Enters seventh season as professional with all seven years at Dallas.
  • Scored his first MLS goal at LAG (Oct. 21, 2023) for the game winner.
  • Made his MLS Playoff debut as a substitute vs Portland on Nov. 22, 2020 and scored in the eighth round of the penalty shootout helping Dallas advance.
  • Made his FC Dallas debut in the U.S. Open Cup on June 6, 2018 and appeared in his first MLS game  on July 7, 2018 vs. Real Salt Lake.  

YOUTH

  • Part of the Right to Dream Academy from Ghana along with former teammate Francis Atuahene. Right to Dream Academy, based in Atimpoku, Ghana, creates opportunities for African youth players by focusing on teamwork, community service and academics through soccer.

PERSONAL

  • Born in Accra, Ghana - same hometown as Eugene Ansah.
  • He is an only child.