Michael Tawiah
Ghanaian professional footballer (born 1990)
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Michael Tawiah (born 1 December 1990) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michael Tawiah | ||
| Date of birth | 1 December 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ambah FC | |||
| 2008–2009 | Tema | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009 | Lokomotiv Mezdra | 10 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Levski Sofia | 3 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Kaliakra Kavarna (loan) | 9 | (2) |
| 2011 | Chernomorets Burgas | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Lyubimets 2007 | 54 | (5) |
| 2014 | Haskovo | 7 | (0) |
| 2015 | Borac Čačak | 2 | (0) |
| 2016 | Lokomotiv Mezdra | 9 | (0) |
| 2016 | Pomorie | 12 | (1) |
| 2017 | Vonds Ichihara | 14 | (4) |
| 2018–2019 | Vereya | 8 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2009 | Ghana U20 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 December 2018 | |||
Career
Born in Accra, Tawiah starter playing at the age of 12 at Ambah FC and then he played with Tema.[1] Then he continued his career in Bulgaria with Lokomotiv Mezdra, Levski Sofia and Kaliakra Kavarna.[2][3]
In July 2011, Tawiah joined Chernomorets Burgas after his contract with Levski Sofia was mutually terminated.[4] In September 2011, he was released due to health problems.[5][6] After that Tawiah played in Bulgarian clubs PFC Lyubimets and PFC Haskovo.
On 29 January 2015, Tawiah signed with Serbian Superliga club Borac Čačak.[7]
On 30 January 2017, Tawiah was released by Pomorie.[8] In March 2017, he joined Japanese club Vonds Ichihara.[9]
On 25 July 2023 he was arrested for drug distribution in Sunny Beach.[10]