Eric Asamoah-Frimpong

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Personal information
Full name Eric Asamoah-Frimpong Karikari
Date of birth (1990-02-14) February 14, 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Mampong Nsuta, Ashanti, Ghana
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Bayelsa United
Number 11
Youth career
Enyimba
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008 Enyimba
2009–2012 Étoile du Sahel 10 (1)
2010–2012CS Hammam-Lif (loan) 18 (5)
2013 CS Hammam-Lif 6 (0)
2013–2014 Bayelsa United
2016–2017 Al-Nassr FC
2017– Niger Tornadoes 4 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eric Asamoah-Frimpong Karikari (born 14 February 1990 in Mampong Nsuta [1] ) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Nigerian side Niger Tornadoes. [2]

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Career

Asamoah joined in November 2009 from Nigeria Premier League club Enyimba to Tunisian top club Étoile du Sahel [3] and made short time later on 22 November 2009 his debut against Club Africain, [4] in which he scored his first goal for his new club. [5]

Personal life

He is the younger brother of Joetex Asamoah Frimpong.

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References

  1. "Effectif du club - Etoiliste". Archived from the original on 2010-05-27. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
  2. ES Sahel Profile
  3. Un poison nommé Eric Asamoah Frimpong !
  4. Etoile Sahel vs. Club Africain - Soccerway.com
  5. Foot - Un poison nommé Eric Asamoah Frimpong !