Kwadwo Asamoah

Ghanaian footballer and midfielder

Kwadwo Asamoah - Ghanaian footballer and midfielder
Born

December 9th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ghana

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A professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder, achieving recognition in European football. Joined Atalanta in 2021 after a successful tenure with Inter Milan, where he won multiple Serie A titles. Previously played for Udinese, contributing significantly to the team's midfield. Represented Ghana internationally, participating in the FIFA World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations. Known for exceptional dribbling skills and versatility on the pitch, contributing both offensively and defensively.

Won Serie A titles with Inter Milan

Participated in the FIFA World Cup with Ghana

Played in the Africa Cup of Nations

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