kwadwo Asamoah of Ghana and Udinese

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Kwadwo Asamoah

Kwadwo Asamoah Ghana, Udinese - He is undoubtedly the new sensation of Ghanaian soccer. The 1988 born is definately going to South Africa 2010.

Asamoah was scouted playing for a local based club Kaaseman F.C. which belongs to the Kaasehene or Chief Of Kaase and was recommended by the scout Mr. Charles Mensah Gapson to Alhaji Sly Tetteh, CEO of Liberty Professionals.

In the January 2008 transfer window, he was signed by AC Bellinzona and loaned out to Torino F.C. at the Stadio Olimpico, Udinese caused a stir as they held AS Roma to a 1-1 draw. In-form striker Kwadwo Asamoah enjoyed full time action for the Little Zebras.

Kwadwo Asamoah scored his debut goal for Udinese on Sunday, April 19, 2009.
Asamoah’s angled shot on 9 minutes at the end of a quick counter attack for his first goal reward for a season during which he has increasingly become important to Udinese with his strong tackling, close ball control and ability to pick the right pass.

Udinese went on to beat Fiorintina 3-1 at Estadio Friuli, the home of Udinese. Udinese have the option to make his signing permanent at the end of the season for 800,000 euros. He has quickly adapted to Italian football and has maintained a position in the starting lineup under coach Marino.

Kwadwo Asamoah gained his first national call-up after debuting for Liberty Professionals in the 2006/2007 Onetouch Premiership when Sir. Cecil Jones Attuquayefio called into the National Olympic Football Team

Now check this out: Kwadwo Asamoah, Asamoah Gyan and Sulley Muntari all played for Ghanaian football club Liberty Professionals and moved to Udinese.

He was called up for the Ghanaian national side for the first time as part of his countries 2008 African Cup of Nations which is taking place on home soil. He was given the number 10 shirt, normally reserved for captain Stephen Appiah who is missing the tournament due to injury.

Although he did not see any playing time in the tournament, he was about to come on as a substitute in the 3rd place playoff against Ivory Coast in Kumasi but could not do so due to an injury to Eric Addo but was made to go back to the subs bench only to be replaced by Ahmed Barusso.

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