Patrick Asmah is joining Kotoko – Moses Antwi Benefo

The Communications Manager of Asante Kotoko, Moses Antwi Benefo has confirmed that Atalanta misfit Patrick Asmah is joining the club.

Footydreamsgh.com earlier reported that the former Ghana Under-20 star has had talks with the hierarchy of the Porcupine Warriors for a possible move in the ongoing transfer.

And, according to the club’s Spokesperson the head coach of the club, Maxwell Konadu has mentioned that the versatile left-back is joining Kotoko.

” Yes it’s true Coach Maxwell Konadu has mentioned Patrick Asmah is joining the team, ” Moses Antwi Benefo on Oyerepa 100.7FM Oyerepa FM

The 24-year-old is currently a free agent after ending his four-year stay with Italian Serie A side Atalanta BC following the expiration of his contract. He failed to break into the first team of after joining from Ghanaian second-tier club B.A United in 2016. 

The left-back who can operate as a defensive midfielder was farmed out to Avellino, Salernitana and Slovakian Fortuna Liga club FK Senica.

 He was released by Atalanta BC after his loan spell at FK Senica, where he scored three times with five assists in 25 matches. 

Asmah was a member of the Ghana U20 that played at the FIFA U20 World Cup in New Zealand in 2015.