Daniel Kwasi Twum-Acheampong – Ace Defender and Soccer Player From Eastern Regional High

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Daniel Kwasi Twum-Acheampong Ace Defender and
Soccer Player From Eastern Regional High
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Daniel Kwasi Twum-Acheampong is a talented and
skillful soccer player who was captain and star
defender of his high school soccer team at
Eastern Regional High School. During the years
that he was playing for his team The Vikings, he
received numerous accolades and was well
recognized for his contributions towards the
success of the team.
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He won the SJSCA South Jersey Defensive Player
of the year 2010. His team won various titles
including 1st Team all South Jersey, 1st team
all Olympic American Conference 2009-2010, 1st
Team all South Jersey Group IV 2009-2010, 1st
Team all-state, NSCAA 2nd Team all-region, and
ADIDAS 2nd Team all-region. His speed on the
field and dedication to the sport were
appreciated by his peers and coaches alike.
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His family nurtured his inner talents and
inspired him to do bigger and better things. In
addition to being good at soccer, Daniel Kwasi
Twum-Acheampong was also enjoyed trying his hand
at playing the guitar and writing songs. Not
only was this something that he enjoyed doing
during his leisure time, but it also acted as
source of peace and calming for him.
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From a very young age, his parents taught him the
value of giving back to society and since 2007,
Daniel Kwasi Twum-Acheampong has been
volunteering for the African Book Challenge in
Voorhees , New Jersey. This is a nonprofit
organization that collects monetary funds and
other donations like books, school supplies, and
sporting equipments and sends them back to
schools in the villages of Ghana. Having been
involved in this organization for 6 years, Kwasi
understands the value of their actions and how
fulfilling it can feel to be a part of such a
wonderful humanitarian venture.
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Besides soccer and playing the guitar, Kwasis
other hobbies include playing volleyball, golf,
lacrosse, and tennis. He also volunteers for
Outreach 360, and is a volunteer soccer coach for
elementary kids with the Voorhees Soccer
Association.
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Thank You!