Ernest Asante

Ernest Asante

Ernest Asante play against Mjøndalen IF, May 2012.
Personal information
Full name	Ernest Asante
Date of birth	6 November 1988
Place of birth	Sunyani, Ghana
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Playing position	Right winger
Club information
Current team	FC Nordsjælland
Number	12
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2009	Feyenoord Academy	?	(?)
2009–2010	Beveren	26	(3)
2011–2015	Start	109	(25)
2015–2016	Stabæk	31	(10)
2016–	FC Nordsjælland	14	(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 March 2016.

Ernest Asante (born 6 November 1988) is a Ghanaian footballer who currently plays for FC Nordsjælland^[1] in Denmark. He is primarily a winger, but he can also be used as a striker.^[2] He is well known for his high pace.

Club career

Start

23 January 2011, Asante signed a 3-year contract with IK Start after impressing on trial.^[3] 3 April 2011, he made his debut for Start in a 5-1 win against Strømsgodset, where he came on as a substitute in the 60th minute and set up a goal.

Stabæk

On 7 March 2015, Asante signed a 3-year contract with Stabæk Fotball.^[4]

Career statistics

Season	Club	Division	League		Cup		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
2011	Start	Tippeligaen	23	0	4	1	27	1
2012		Adeccoligaen	29	11	4	1	33	12
2013		Tippeligaen	28	6	4	0	32	6
2014			29	8	4	0	33	8
2015	Stabæk		30	10	6	2	36	12
2016			1	0	0	0	1	0
Career Total			141	35	22	4	163	39

References

1. "FCN henter offensiv ghaneser". bold.dk. Retrieved 2016-08-18.
2. "- Asante kan brukes som spiss (Norwegian)". sornett.no. 2011-01-25. Retrieved 2011-02-08.
3. "Asante blir Start-spiller (Norwegian)". ikstart.no. 2011-01-23. Retrieved 2011-02-08.
4. "Asante klar for Stabæk". http://www.stabak.no/ (in Norwegian). Stabæk Fotball. 7 March 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2015. External link in |website= (help)