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Kwadwo Asamoah breaks silence after retirement

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Former Black Stars midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah has broken his silence after announcing his retirement from football.

The former Juventus star announced his retirement from active football this week at the age of 33 to pursue new career as a football agent.

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“I feel blessed and grateful for all the beautiful messages. I can’t thank everyone enough,” Asamoah said.

Asamoah made his Black Stars debut in 2009, playing 71 times for Ghana and scoring four goals.

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He represented Ghana in four Africa Cup of Nations tournaments, in 2008, 2010, 2012, and 2013 and at the World Cup in 2010 and 2014.

Kwadwo Asamoah had a successful playing career, winning 13 trophies and making 279 Serie A appearances with 250 starts, scoring 12 goals and 24 assists.

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He holds the record for the most Serie A appearances by an African player, having played for Udinese, Juventus, Inter Milan, and Cagliari.

Source: Football Ghana

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