Benjamín
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Benjamín Akoto Asamoah[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 4 January 1994||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | ENAD Polis | ||
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– | ENAD Polis | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 August 2023 |
Benjamín Akoto Asamoah (born 4 January 1994) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for Cypriot club ENAD Polis as a midfielder.
Club career
Born 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
- As of match played on 13 May 2018
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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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
- ^ 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
- Benjamín at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- La Preferente profile
- Benjamín at BDFutbol
Categories:
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Men's association football midfielders
- Ghanaian men's footballers
- Atlético Madrid C players
- Atlético Madrid B players
- CE L'Hospitalet players
- Doxa Katokopias FC players
- ENAD Polis Chrysochous FC players
- Segunda División B players
- Cypriot First Division players
- Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus