Alex Asamoah

Ghanaian footballer
Alex Asamoah
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-01-16) 16 January 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Kumasi, Ghana
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Berekum Arsenal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2005 Berekum Arsenal 92 (34)
2005–2008 Ashanti Gold SC 31 (3)
2008–2010 Asante Kotoko 27 (16)
2010 → Gyeongnam FC (loan) 2 (0)
2011 ES Sétif 2 (0)
2012 Ashanti Gold SC 16 (1[1])
2012– Aduana Stars
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alexander Jeffrey Obiri Asamoah Gyimah (born January 16, 1986) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for Aduana Stars.

Club career

On 7 December 2005 left Berekum Arsenal to sign a two-year contract for Ashanti Gold SC[2] and on 17 January 2009 signed for Asante Kotoko.[3]

On 17 March 2010 the Asante Kotoko attacker and top scorer of the 2008/2009 season, changes with immediate effect to South Korean K-League side Gyeongnam FC. The 24-year-old Ghanaian signed with the Changwon-based club, a one-year loan contract[4] and returned on 3 August 2010 to Asante Kotoko.[5]

On December 1, 2011, ES Sétif announced that they had reached a mutual agreement to terminate Asamoah's contract.[6] He spent just four months at the club, making two appearances. He returned in January 2012 to Ashanti Gold SC, before signing for Aduana Stars im September 2012.[7]

On 12 March 2021, the veteran striker joined Techiman based club, Techiman Eleven Wonders in the Ghana Premier League on a one-year deal.

It will be the second stint with Techiman Eleven Wonders after first joining in 2017 and leaving after 2 seasons [7]

Position

Asamoah played as an attacking midfielder or striker[8]

International career

He earned his first call up for his homeland on 4 December 2008.[9]

Honours

Asante Kotoko

References

  1. ^ TEN INTERESTING PLAYERS IN THE GLO PREMIER LEAGUE
  2. ^ Alex Asamoah signs for AshatiGold - ModernGhana Sports
  3. ^ Ghana Football::Alex Asamoah lauds Kotoko fans
  4. ^ Gossip/Transfers: Kotoko Sell Alex Asamoah To Gyeongnam FC
  5. ^ Alex Asamoah Returns To Asante Kotoko After Loan Spell In South Korea
  6. ^ ESS : Les contrats d’Asamoah et d’Obang résiliés Archived 2012-09-06 at archive.today; Le Buteur, December 1, 2011.
  7. ^ Alex Asamoah joins Aduana Stars on free transfer
  8. ^ Spielerkarte :: Alex Asamoah | IMScouting[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ Rajevac Names Squad For Second Leg Archived 2011-08-11 at the Wayback Machine

External links

  • Alex Asamoah – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean) Edit this at Wikidata
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