Benjamín Akoto Asamoah (born 4 January 1994) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for Spanish club Tudelano as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Benjamín Akoto Asamoah[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 January 1994[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tudelano | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Rayo Majadahonda | |||
| Atlético Madrid | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Atlético Madrid C | 29 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Atlético Madrid B | 56 | (4) |
| 2016–2017 | Hospitalet | 34 | (0) |
| 2017–2023 | Doxa Katokopias | 169 | (12) |
| 2023–2024 | ENAD Polis | 29 | (5) |
| 2024– | Tudelano | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 October 2024 | |||
Club career
editBorn in Accra, Benjamín arrived at the youth academy of Atlético Madrid from the Rayo Majadahonda counterpart in 2012. After a stint with Atlético Madrid C, he was promoted to the B-team in 2012. On 29 May 2015, his contract was extended by the club till June 2017.[2] On 3 August 2016, he moved to fellow Spanish club Hospitalet.[3]
On 6 August 2017, Benjamín joined Cypriot First Division club Doxa where he was assigned the 17 number jersey.[4]
Club statistics
edit- As of match played on 13 May 2018
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Atlético Madrid B | 2013–14[1] | Segunda División B | 0 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2014–15[1] | Segunda División B | 32 | 2 | — | — | 32 | 2 | |||
| 2015–16[5] | Tercera División | 24 | 2 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 26 | 2 | ||
| Total | 56 | 4 | — | 4 | 0 | 60 | 4 | |||
| Hospitalet | 2016–17[1] | Segunda División B | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 34 | 0 | |
| Doxa Katokopias | 2017–18[6] | Cypriot First Division | 32 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 35 | 6 | |
| Career total | 122 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 129 | 10 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Benjamín : Benjamín Akoto Asamoah". BDFutbol. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ^ "Benjamín seguirá dos años más en el Atlético [Benjamín to continue for two more years at Atlético]" (in Spanish). Atlético Madrid. 29 May 2015. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ^ "Benjamín i Rubio ja són de L'Hospitalet [Benjamín and Rubio are now members of L'Hospitalet]" (in Catalan). CE L'Hospitalet. 3 August 2016. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ^ "ΑΝΑΚΟΙΝΩΣΗ BENJAMIN ASAMOAH [Announcement Benjamín Asamoah]" (in Greek). Doxa Katokopias F.C. 6 August 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ^ "Benjamin" (in Spanish). LaPreferente. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
- ^ "B. Asamoah". Soccerway. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
External links
edit- Benjamín at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- La Preferente profile
- Benjamín at BDFutbol