Kwadwo Asamoah

Kwadwo Asamoah
Asamoah (2013)
Personnel
birthday	December 9, 1988
place of birth	Accra ,  Ghana
size	178 cm
position	Left midfield, left full-back
Juniors
Years	station
0000–2005	Deportivo FC
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2006-2007	Liberty professionals
2008-2009	AC Bellinzona	0 (0)
2008	→  FC Turin  (loan)	0 (0)
2008–2012	Udinese Calcio	114 (8)
2012-2018	Juventus Turin	116 (4)
2018–	Inter Milan	40 (0)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals) 2
2008-2014	Ghana	69 (4)
1 Only league games are given. As of December 6, 2019 2 As of October 15, 2014

Kwadwo Asamoah (born December 9, 1988 in Accra ) is a Ghanaian football player .

He is under contract with the Italian club Inter Milan . In 2008 he took third place at the Africa Cup with the Ghanaian national team .

Career

Kwadwo Asamoah started his career at Deportivo FC, a club from Mampong in the Ashanti region . In 2006 he was promoted by Alhaji Sly Tetteh , who brought him to the Liberty Professionals from the Ghana Premier League . In 2007 he was one of three nominees for the “Best Player of the season” award, along with winners Kweku Essien and Alhaji Sanni .

2008 Asamoah was of Claude Le Roy in the contingent of Ghana for the African Nations Cup in 2008 appointed. He was used during the tournament in the game for third place against Ivory Coast shortly before the end of the game, making his debut in the Ghanaian national team . Previously, he was already in the Olympic team (U-23) during the qualification for the Olympic Summer Games 2008 and was in the squad of the senior team at the four-nation tournament in Ghana in November 2007.

After the Africa Cup of 2008, Kwadwo Asamoah was signed by the Swiss club AC Bellinzona , but due to problems with the residence permit, he was initially awarded to the Italian first division club FC Turin for six months without being used there. For the 2008/09 season he was awarded again to Italy to Udinese Calcio , which further committed him at the end of the season. In the following three seasons, the midfielder was a regular at the Friuli and completed a total of 114 Serie A games in which he scored eight goals. At the 2010 Soccer World Cup in South Africa , Asamoah played three games for Ghana and only failed in the quarterfinals on penalties against Uruguay .

On July 2, 2012, the Italian record champions Juventus Turin bought half of his transfer rights for nine million euros, thereby obliging him. On August 11, 2012, Kwadwo Asamoah scored a goal straight away in his competitive debut in the Supercup final against SSC Napoli, helping Juve to win 4-2 after extra time.

On May 13, 2014, Asamoah was appointed to the squad of the Ghanaian national soccer team for the 2014 World Cup .

Asamoah joined Inter Milan in June 2018 .

successes

• Italian Supercup winner : 2012 , 2013 , 2015
• Italian champion : 2012/13 , 2013/14 , 2014/15 , 2015/16 , 2016/17 , 2017/18
• Italian Cup Winner : 2014/15 , 2015/16 , 2016/17 , 2017/18

Web links

Commons : Kwadwo Asamoah  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Kwadwo Asamoah in the database of weltfussball.de

Individual evidence

1. ^ AllAfrica.com - Kojo Asamoah
2. ↑ ghanafa.org: Essien wins league gong (June 9, 2007) ( Memento of the original from May 21, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
3. ↑ ghanafa.org: Ghana's Olympic hopes left hanging (November 16, 2007) ( Memento of the original from November 6, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
4. ↑ ghanafa.org: Ghana names roster for 4-nations duty (November 13, 2007) ( Memento of the original from December 25, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
5. ↑ acbellinzona.ch: Mercato gennaio 2008 (1. Feb. 2008)  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
6. ↑ Ghanas Boateng taunts - and is there , kicker.de (May 12, 2014)