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Solomon Asante


Afcon Ghana Asante
CLUB:
TP Mazembe ()
POSITION:
Midfield
BORN:
1990-03-06
BIRTHPLACE:
PREVIOUS CLUBS:
Berekum Chelsea
HEIGHT / WEIGHT:
173cm/60kg
NIKNAME:
GHANA DEBUT :
0000-00-00
CAPS/GOALS:
-/-

Solomon Asante (born 6 March 1990 in Kumasi) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for TP Mazembe as a winger. Born in Ghana to Ghanaian parents, Solomon Asante started his career at the Ghanaian club Feyenoord Ghana, where he played until 2009.
Solomon 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 seasons with ASFA Yennenga.
Solomon Asante signed for Ghanaian Ghana Premier League club Berekum Chelsea at the beginning of the 2011–12 Ghana Premier League season.
He made his debut for Burkina Faso against South Africa at Ellis Park on 8 August 2011 in an international friendly.
On 16 May 2012, he was called up to the Ghana squad for two, 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Lesotho national football team and Zambia national football team but was later dropped, due to concerns over his eligibility to play for Ghana. He has since been cleared to play for Ghana.