Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu

Ghanaian footballer with Udinese FC

Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu - Ghanaian footballer with Udinese FC
Born

December 2nd, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ghana

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Professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Career started at Berekum Chelsea in Ghana before moving to Europe. Joined Udinese FC in 2010 and contributed to the team's performances in Serie A. Earned caps for the Ghana national team, participating in major tournaments like the FIFA World Cup. Also played for clubs like Hellas Verona and was instrumental in key matches for both club and country.

Played for Udinese FC in Serie A

Represented Ghana at the FIFA World Cup

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