{"id":23831,"date":"2011-12-29T16:09:38","date_gmt":"2011-12-29T16:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/12\/gerald-asamoah-wants-ghanaians-to-forget-about-kevin-boateng\/"},"modified":"2011-12-29T16:09:38","modified_gmt":"2011-12-29T16:09:38","slug":"gerald-asamoah-wants-ghanaians-to-forget-about-kevin-boateng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/29\/gerald-asamoah-wants-ghanaians-to-forget-about-kevin-boateng\/","title":{"rendered":"Gerald Asamoah Wants Ghanaians To Forget About Kevin Boateng"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"57\">\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/asamoah-urges-boatengs-retirement-be-put-to-bed\/fare-thee-well-brother-boateng-7\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-104379\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Asamoah urges Boateng's retirement be put to bed\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/a411e6459dc9d641ebd9e15a62fe5c1c29d7.124.93.jpg\" alt=\"Asamoah urges Boateng's retirement be put to bed\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kevin-Prince Boateng<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Ex Germany international Gerald Asamoah has urged Ghanaians to forget about Kevin-Prince Boateng because there are many talented players in Ghana who can do better.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Asamoah, 33, wanted to play for the Black Stars but was snubbed by Italian coach Guiseppe Dossena in 1999 before he opted to play for Germany.<\/p>\n<p>Even though he played for Germany he is an ardent supporter of the Black Stars which prompted him to comment on German-born Boateng\u2019s retirement.<\/p>\n<p>Asamoah, like many Ghanaians is \u00a0disappointed by Boateng\u2019s decision to hang up his international boots, he is convinced the Black Stars will not suffer considering the vast budding potential it holds.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou have to forget about Kevin. He is a good player but not an easy player and with that I don\u2019t think would have been picked by Germany,\u201d the former Saint Pauli player said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe played very well for Ghana at the World Cup and I was happy to see him but now he doesn\u2019t want to play again.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGhana has a lot of quality young players so I think if Kevin doesn\u2019t want to play again no problem.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Previous post: <a href=\"http:\/\/ghanasoccernet.mobi\/liverpool-not-giving-up-on-palace-sensation-zaha\/\" rel=\"prev\">Liverpool Not Giving Up On Palace Sensation Zaha<\/a><br \/>Next post: <a href=\"http:\/\/ghanasoccernet.mobi\/amauri-my-sundays-first-the-stadium-for-juventus-game-then-the-movies-16\/\" rel=\"next\">Amauri: My Sundays? First The Stadium For Juventus\u2019 Game, Then The Movies \u2026<\/a><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Kevin-Prince Boateng Ex Germany international Gerald Asamoah has urged Ghanaians to forget about Kevin-Prince Boateng because there are many talented players in Ghana who can do better. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gerald Asamoah Wants Ghanaians To Forget About Kevin Boateng - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/29\/gerald-asamoah-wants-ghanaians-to-forget-about-kevin-boateng\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Gerald Asamoah Wants Ghanaians To Forget About Kevin Boateng - 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