Showing posts with label Solomon Asante. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Solomon Asante. Show all posts

Monday, 29 August 2016

Solomon Asante Wins Super Cup






Solomon Asante Wins Super Cup

Wednesday, 24 August 2016

CAF CC: Ghana International Targets Ultimate Glory

Black Stars forward,  Solomon Asante, has set his sight on the ultimate trophy in the ongoing CAF Confederation Cup (CCC) following his club, TP Mazembe’s progress to the semi-finals of the competition.


The slippery wideman, dazzled for his Congolese  side in a 3-1 roller coaster win over Young Africans to keep their title hopes alive.


The former Berekum Chelsea attacking prodigy, admitted his disappointment at missing out on the CAF Champions League but remained confident of lifting the CCC trophy.


“It has been our collective ambition to defend the champions league trophy but, once we missed out on the group stages, we would now have to chanel our energy towards the confederation cup.







“We just booked our place in the semis but our collective aim would be to win the cup to atone for our missed chances in the champions league.


“We would start preparing for the semis with all the seriousness it deserves so as not to experience another heart break again”, Solomon Asante told sports crusader exclusively.


The Ghana international missed the latter part of last season but has since found his blistering form for TP Mazembe in the Congolese topflight.


Asante will be out of contract next year after a successful career in the DR Congo.




CAF CC: Ghana International Targets Ultimate Glory

Thursday, 28 April 2016

Solomon Asante Haunted By DR Congo Derby Horror

Tout Puissant Mazembe Ghanaian import Solomon Asante has been left mentally traumatised after the DR Congo derby horor against AS Vitta.


The former Berekum attacking midfielder was a subject of man handling, resulting in bleeding from the pocket size Ghanaian.


T.P Mazembe held AS Vita Club to a pulsating 0-0 stalemate, which triggered the Kinshasha based home fans into that horror acts of hooliganism during the clash.


The high tempered clash could as well pass for a coup d’etat in place of a local derby football match with many tear gases flying up the pitch.


Initial build up to the game hinted at such unforeseen acts forcing the referee to stop the match midway before reluctantly restarting it.


“I am been haunted in my mind even after the game. The build up to the game, happening during the game and even what transpired after the game could force any player to quit the game. I thought something fatal was going to happen”, Asante told sports crusader.


The former Berekum Chelsea forward further added, ” Aside my blood stains all over my brother, I thought of the fans and even my opponents as well. My mindset for now has been imprisoned as I have never witnessed anything like this in my young career so far. This is football and not war”.


AS Vita Club’s Ghanaian forward was sent off for the home side in the eventful 0-0 stalemate. Solomon Asante’s Ghanaian teams in Yaw Frimpong and Daniel Nii Adjei both featured for the reigning CAF Champions league holders whiles Kissi Boateng Watched from the bench.


T P Mazembe crushed out of CAF CL at the last hurdle after an indifferent start to their title defense.



Solomon Asante Haunted By DR Congo Derby Horror

Thursday, 21 April 2016

CAF CL: Asante Devastated By TP Mazembe"s Elimination

DR Congo based Ghanaian international Solomon Asante has revealed been left devastated by the surprised elimination of TP Mazembe from the money zone of the 2016 CAF Champions League.


The quick footed TP Mazembe talented forward failed to inspire the reigning CAF champions league holders into the group stages and has openly expressed his devastation at the setback.


The former Berekum Chelsea star forward missed out at the final hurdle for a place in the last eight after a dramatic 1-1 home draw with Wydad Athletic Club of Morocco to go out on a 3-1 aggregate.


The reigning Champions failed to overturn a 2-0 deficit in Morocco at the scary Lubumbashi Stadium in DR congo.


Solomon Asante, who remains one of the finest in the Mazembe set up, sumptuously set up Salif Coulibaly to set the stadium alive before leaving the pitch after 77 minutes.


The disappointed forward however revealed after the game, “It was one of the saddest days in my entire football career so far. We had all the chances but luck wasn’t on our side as defending champions and we missed out on the last eight place’s, Solomon Asante said after the game.”


Compatriot Yaw Frimpong and Daniel Nii Adjei both featured 90 minutes in the eventual 1-1 thriller.


Mazembe drops to CAF Confederation Cup where they could again ink their names into the annals of CAF with another triumphant performance in the second tier continental showdown



CAF CL: Asante Devastated By TP Mazembe"s Elimination

Wednesday, 6 April 2016

Solomon Asante Sparkles As TP Mazembe Rout Daulphins

Pocket size Ghanaian forward Solomon Asante, powered TP Mazembe to a heavy 4-1 mauling of Daulphins Noir in the Congolese league play offs.


The former Berekum Chelsea attacking sensation set the Lumumbasi stadium ablaze with his quick feet highlighted by his sumptous assist to Given Singuluma for the opening goal of the match.


The Ghanaian international extended his fine run of form for Mois Katumbe’s charges, since shaking off an injury scare at the start of the season.

Former Kotoko midfielder Daniel Nii Adjei, was an used substitute ahead of the Saturday trip to Morroco for the Marekech clash in the CAF Champiobs league.


Frimpong lasted the full duration for the reigning continental masters whiles Asante left the pitch three minutes after the hour mark.



Solomon Asante Sparkles As TP Mazembe Rout Daulphins