I am Available - Kwadwo Asamoah

Ghana midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah is eyeing a return to the Black Stars after a long spell out of the team.

The versatile midfielder has been plagued by injuries for the past 18 months forcing him to miss games both for Ghana and Juventus.

He has already missed the whole of 2015 with the Black Stars, a year where Ghana lost narrowly to Ivory Coast in the final of the African Nations Cup but with the 2017 edition a few months away, Asamoah is eyeing a return to the national team fold.

“For the Black Stars, I am ready to come back. I have spoken with the coach, the President and most of the people at the Ghana Football Association,” he told Joy FM.

“I am hoping to come back strongly and join the team. Just that for the past one year, I have not been playing consistently so I will be very happy to join the team as soon as possible

“If everything is good, if there is no injury, I will be happy to join the team.”

Kwadwo Asamoah has been tipped to join his former boss Antonio Conte at Chelsea.

Via joy online.

I am Available - Kwadwo Asamoah

Juventus" Coppa Italia Triumph Hands Alfred Duncan European Football

Italy based Ghanaian anchor man Alfred Duncan has landed himself European football after Juventus scalp over AC Milan in the Coppa Italia showdown.

The Sassoulo defensive midfielder finished his Serie A campaign on the sixth slot but needed assistance from the Bienconeri to seal one of the three Europa league spots from Italy.

The 22 year old hotshot featured prominently for the Serie A high fliers with 35 appearance across the season.

The Inter Milan Academy graduate arrived at the Stadio Citta Del Triccole from Sampdoria but has developed into one of the finest combative midfielders on Italian soil.

Alfred Duncan joined by colleague to celebrate a goal

 

The explosive midfielder has reportedly been earmarked by a European club ahead of the summer transfer window but the presence of European night might just lure the Ghanaian into extending his tenure with Sassoulo.

Juventus denied AC Milan the only route to European football with another hard earned victory over their Rosseneri counterparts to hand Sassuolo a ticket to Europe.

Sassoulo joins Fiorentina and Inter Milan for Europa League adventures whiles AS Roma and Napoli join Juventus for the 2016/17 UEFA Champions league campaign

Juventus" Coppa Italia Triumph Hands Alfred Duncan European Football

Kwadwo Asamoah In Full Swing As Champions Dispatched Carpi

Kwadwo Asamoah starred for Juventus in a routine 2-0 win over Carpi in the Italian Serie A on Sunday.

The utility Ghanaian import made a case for more playing time with a commanding display at the home of the Italian champions after his recent bout with injuries.

The unlucky but talented former Udinese midfielder feasted on the rear starting berth given him with his visionary passing range from the flanks.

Asamoah has been restricted to just 10 league appearances across the season in another dominant performances by the record breaking Italian champions.

The Black Stars midfielder made way for Stefano Stuaro as goals from Anderson Hernanes and Simeone Zaza opened a jaw dropping 15 point lead over second placed Napoli.

Asamoah missed a chunk of the season due to a lengthy battle with injuries that forced him to miss last season’s UEFA Champions League final showdown between Juventus and FC Barcelona.

Kwadwo Asamoah In Full Swing As Champions Dispatched Carpi

Kwadwo Asamoah Clinches Third Serie A Title

Italy based Ghanaian midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah has landed himself a third straight Serie A trophy after Napoli’s set back at Rome.

The Bienconeri’s utility Ghanaian endured a torrid campaign with Max Allegris men but has recently returned to form to help steer the Turin based side a fifth straight Scudeto and his personal treble.

Napoli’s 1-0 defeat at Roma means Juventus remains 12 clear at the top of the log with 3 games to play for in the campaign.

The reigning champions had a torrid start to their title defense with one win in the opening six Matches but has returned to master a run of 25 unbeaten matches in the league to get their season back on track.

The dominant Bienconeris put together a run of 9 straight wins in the last 10 matches including yesterday ‘s 2-1 away win at the Viola.

Asamoah joined Juventus from Udinese at the end of the 2012/13 Serie A campaign.

The Ghanaian has since won all three Scudeto trophies since his arrival at the Juventus Arena.

The injury ravaged former Liberty Professionals man managed just 11 appearance in the season after a lengthy spell on the treatment room.

Kwadwo Asamoah Clinches Third Serie A Title

Kwadwo Asamoah ready to unleash discovered spell self after coming through worst spell of injury

Ghana midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah says he is ready to unleash his newly discovered self after coming through the worst moments of his life with injury.

The 26-year-old is now fully fit and back training with the first team of his Italian club Juventus.

Asamoah had battled his way through a series of injuries which lasted over a year.

This is the worst spell of injury to have faced the former Udinese man.

But the talented Asamoah says the injury revealed to him a hidden quality which he will be unleashing on his return.

“Now, everything is about the mentality that I am bringing back to the field,” he told Metro TV.

“This (the injury) has really made me strong because I have learnt so many things.

“With this injury, there were some things that I thought was normal and the things that I had inside me, I wasn’t showing. So this is the time for me to show it.”

Kwadwo Asamoah will be included in Juventus’ Champions League squad for the second half of the competition having been excluded from the initial squad due to his injury.

Kwadwo Asamoah ready to unleash discovered spell self after coming through worst spell of injury

Kwadwo Asamoah set for first start in 2016 for Juventus after being named in squad to face Verona

Ghana midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah is likely to line up for Juventus in their first game of 2016 when they take on Hellas Verona on Wednesday after being named in the 22-man squad.

The 27-year-old endured a tortious 2015 where he made just three league appearances as he battled a series of injuries.

Asamoah was however passed fit to rejoin the side for matches at the tail end of the first half of the season.

He was also given permission to travel to Ghana to be with his family and friends for the Christmas and New Year festivities.

The former Udinese man has trained fully with the side on his return from the winter break and has been named in the side’s 22-man squad for Wednesday’s Serie-A clash at home to Hellas Verona.

Juventus recovered from a stuttering start to their title defence to finish 2015 strongly with seven wins on the bounce to move to fourth in Serie-A before the winter break.

Juventus squad for Hellas Verona clash:

Buffon, Chiellini, Caceres, Khedira, Zaza, Marchisio, Morata, Pogba, Hernanes, Alex Sandro, Cuadrado, Bonucci, Padoin, Dybala, Asamoah, Rugani, Neto, Lichtsteiner, Sturaro, Evra, Rubinho, Vitale.

Kwadwo Asamoah set for first start in 2016 for Juventus after being named in squad to face Verona