Solomon Asante
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Career & Clubs
ASFA Yennenga
Asante joined Burkinabé club ASFA Yennenga from Feyenoord Ghana, at the beginning of the 2009–2010 season. In his second season with ASFA Yennenga he won the 2010–2011 Burkinabé Premier League, 2010–2011 top-goalscorer and was also the 2009–2010 Burkinabé Premier League top-goalscorer with 14 goals. He spent two season's with ASFA Yennenga.
Berekum Chelsea
Asante signed for Ghanaian Ghana Premier League club Berekum Chelsea at the beginning of the 2011–12 Ghana Premier League season.
TP Mazembe
Asante joined Congolese Ligue 1 club TP Mazembe in 2013. Asante departed the club in December 2017 following the expiration of his contract.
Phoenix Rising FC
Asante signed with Phoenix Rising FC of the United Soccer League on 21 December 2017. Asante left on 1 February 2022, after leading the club to two USL Championship Finals and the Regular Season Title in 2019. He was team captain for three of his four seasons.
Indy Eleven
On 11 April 2022, it was announced that Asante had signed with USL Championship side Indy Eleven. Asante scored his first goal for Indy Eleven on 23 July 2022 in a 1–1 draw with Memphis 901 FC. The goal was Asante's 50th goal in the USL Championship. Asante ended the 2022 season playing 25 league matches, scoring one goal and notching six assists. Asante remained with Indy Eleven for the 2023 season, starting in the team's season opening 1–1 draw away to the Tampa Bay Rowdies on 11 March. Asante…
Asante made his debut for Burkina Faso against South Africa at Ellis Park on 8 August 2011 in an international friendly. He scored his first goal for Burkina Faso in the 87th minute scoring one goal. In November 2011, he dropped from the national team to join his home country Ghana.
Ghana national team
On 16 May 2012, Asante was called up to the Ghana squad for two 2014 World Cup qualification matches against Lesotho and Zambia but was later dropped due to concerns over his eligibility to play for Ghana. Asante has since been cleared to play for Ghana.
- Club
- TP Mazembe (2013–)
- Club
- Feyenoord Academy Ghana (2007–2009)
- Club
- ASFA Yennenga (2009–2011)
- Club
- Berekum Chelsea F.C. (2011–2013)
- Club
- Burkina Faso men's national football team (2011–2011)
- Club
- Ghana men's national football team (2012–)
- Club
- Phoenix Rising FC
- League
- USL Championship
- National team
- Ghana
Personal
Born in Ghana to Ghanaian parents, Asante started his career at the Ghanaian club Feyenoord Ghana, where he played until 2009.
Clubs
- Ghana men's national football team2012current
- TP Mazembe2013current
- Phoenix Rising FCcurrent
- Feyenoord Academy Ghana2007–2009
- ASFA Yennenga2009–2011
- Berekum Chelsea F.C.2011–2013
- Burkina Faso men's national football team2011–2011
Played together with
- Abdoulaye SoulamaASFA Yennenga · 1997–2000
- Abdoulaye SoulamaASFA Yennenga · 2006–2007
Adam JahnPhoenix Rising FC · 2018–2020- Adama SawadogoASFA Yennenga · 2008–2010
Adama TraoréTP Mazembe · 2013- Ali RaboASFA Yennenga · 2009–2011
- Baba AdamuBerekum Chelsea F.C. · 2011–2012
- Bwanga TshimenTP Mazembe · 1965–1981
Cyrille BayalaASFA Yennenga- Cédric MoubambaTP Mazembe · 2008–2009
Damion LowePhoenix Rising FC · 2020–2020
Didier DrogbaPhoenix Rising FC · 2017–2018
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Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Solomon Asante is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a winger. With Phoenix Rising FC, he was named the 2019 and 2020 USL Championship Most Valuable Player (MVP). With Indy Eleven, Asante became the first player in USL Championship history to record 50 career goals and career assists.
Opinions of fans — not verified facts.
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