Alex Asamoah | |
Birth Date: | 16 January 1986 |
Birth Place: | Kumasi, Ghana |
Position: | Striker |
Youthclubs1: | Berekum Arsenal |
Years1: | 2002–2005 |
Years2: | 2005–2008 |
Years3: | 2008–2010 |
Years4: | 2010 |
Years5: | 2011 |
Years6: | 2012 |
Years7: | 2012– |
Clubs4: | → Gyeongnam FC (loan) |
Clubs5: | ES Sétif |
Clubs6: | Ashanti Gold SC |
Clubs7: | Aduana Stars |
Caps1: | 92 |
Caps2: | 31 |
Caps3: | 27 |
Caps4: | 2 |
Caps5: | 2 |
Caps6: | 16 |
Goals1: | 34 |
Goals2: | 3 |
Goals3: | 16 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Goals6: | 1[1] |
Alexander Jeffrey Obiri Asamoah Gyimah (born January 16, 1986) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for Aduana Stars.
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]
Asamoah played as an attacking midfielder or striker[8]
He earned his first call up for his homeland on 4 December 2008.[9]
Asante Kotoko