Person Details

Akwasi Asante

Date of Birth

Sunday 6, September 1992

Nationality

Dutch

Biography

Asante began his senior career in Birmingham City. He made his first-team debut in the Europa League play-off round second leg against C.D. Nacional in August 2011, and made his debut in the Football League while on loan at Northampton Town in January 2012. He had spells on loan at Shrewsbury Town in both 2012/13 and 2013/14, but injury disrupted his progress, and he left Birmingham when his contract expired. Without a club while recovering from injury, he spent the latter part of the 2014/15 season with Kidderminster Harriers before moving on to Solihull Moors, with whom he won the National League North title. Asante signed for Grimsby Town in January 2017, after missing the first couple of months of 2017/18 recovering from injury, he went on loan to Solihull Moors, however, he left Grimsby by mutual consent in February 2018. He completed the season with Tamworth, and after a short spell on loan at Chester, he joined them permanently in January 2019. He spent the first few months of the 2020/21 season with Gloucester City, and then joined Chesterfield, where his three-year stay was again interrupted by injuries before he was eventually released early in the 2023/24 season. In November 2023 he joined Darlington.

Full Debut

16/12/2023 - Darlington 1-0 Gloucester City (A) Vanarama National League North

First Appearance

18/11/2023 - Darlington 0-2 Scunthorpe United (A) FA Trophy (2nd Round)

Appearances Summary

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