page_title: Kwadwo Asamoah
section_title: Udinese
hierarchical_section_title: Kwadwo Asamoah / Club career / Udinese
caption_attribution_description: English: London (England), Emirates Stadium, August 16, 2011. Arsenal F.C. v Udinese Calcio 1-0, 2011–12 UEFA Champions League play-off, 1st leg: Udinese's Kwadwo Asamoah.
context_page_description: Kwadwo Asamoah is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Italian club Inter Milan and the Ghana national team. Mainly a left midfielder or left-back, he has also occasionally been deployed as a central midfielder.
  He began his professional career with Italian club Udinese in 2008; his consistent performances earned him a transfer to Juventus in 2012, where, with his energy, versatility, and technical skills, he played a key role in helping the club to six consecutive Serie A titles between 2013 and 2018, among other titles, although his appearances at the club were limited by injuries during his later seasons. He joined Inter in 2018. At international level, he has represented Ghana in four Africa Cup of Nations tournaments, and two FIFA World Cups.
  Asamoah was awarded CAF Most Promising African Player in 2010 and named Ghana Player of the Year twice consecutively for 2012 and 2013. In 2013, Asamoah was ranked as the 27th best footballer in the world by Bloomberg.
context_section_description: In June 2008, Asamoah was signed by Serie A club Udinese where he established himself and became a linch pin for both club and country. After some good performances at the 2010 World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations, he became a target of top clubs in Europe.
caption: Asamoah playing for Udinese in the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League play-off versus Arsenal F.C.
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