Agyemang Badu gives the reason why he chose Great Olympics over rivals Accra Hearts of Oak
Agyemang-Badu and Accra Great Olympics have agreed to a one-year contract. Agyemang-availability Badu’s for the forthcoming campaign will help the capital club’s aspirations.
The action ends the midfielder’s idle period. With Chinese side Qingdao FC, the 31-year-old last participated in a competitive game of football in December 2021.
In January 2022, he departed Qingdao, and it took him more than six months to find a new club. As a player who has competed at the greatest levels of the game, Agyemang-Badu has a wealth of experience.
He spent eight years playing for Udinese in the Italian Serie A. Additionally, Agyemang-Badu has played for Hellas Verona, Bursaspor, Asante Kotoko, and Berekum Chelsea in Turkey.
Agyemang-Badu declared his intention to stop playing for the national team in 2020.
He won 78 caps for Ghana after making his senior debut in 2008. He became a mainstay in the Black Stars, after excelling at the 2009 FIFA U20 World Cup in Egypt. Agyemang-Badu scored the winning penalty as Ghana beat Brazil to become the first African country to win the youth competition. He was a squad member at two World Cups and five Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournaments, earning two silver medals.
