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Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu

Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu
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Badu with Ghana in 2015
Personal information
Full name Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu
Date of birth (1990-12-02) 2 December 1990 (age 26)
Place of birth Berekum, Brong-Ahafo, Ghana
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Udinese
Number 8
Youth career
–2006 Berlin
2006–2007 Berekum Arsenal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Berekum Arsenal 19 (7)
2008–2009 Asante Kotoko (loan) 18 (2)
2009 Recreativo (loan) 22 (1)
2010– Udinese 161 (10)
National team
2009 Ghana U-20 10 (4)
2011 Ghana U-23 7 (2)
2008– Ghana 76 (11)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 April 2017.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 April 2015

Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu (born 2 December 1990 in Berekum), known mononymously as Badu (/bɑːˈd/ bah-DOO), is a Ghanaian international footballer who plays for Serie A club Udinese as a midfielder.

Badu began his career at Berlin F.C. based in Berekum, Brong-Ahafo, before later signing for Berekum Arsenal. Badu was announced in the Ghana Premier League All Star Team on 21 May 2007.

On 11 July 2008, Badu left Berekum Arsenal, signing a one-year loan contract with Asante Kotoko.

Badu had trials in England with Middlesbrough in August 2008 and at Wolverhampton Wanderers three months later.

Badu then signed on 16 April 2009 a six months loan contract with Recreativo de Huelva, on loan from Berlin FC.Reuters quoted a source from a Berlin FC official, that the loan cost Recreativo about €30,000 (US$40,000), while Associated Press reported his new club holds an option for a contract between 30 June 2012 and the loan will effective until the opening of 2009 summer transfer window. His contract with the Spanish club Recreativo de Huelva was dissolved in September 2009 and he moved back to Asante Kotoko.


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