{"id":448451,"date":"2017-12-19T21:00:40","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T21:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/19\/anita-asante-re-joins-chelsea-sports-news-2017-12-19\/"},"modified":"2017-12-19T21:00:40","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T21:00:40","slug":"anita-asante-re-joins-chelsea-sports-news-2017-12-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/19\/anita-asante-re-joins-chelsea-sports-news-2017-12-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Anita Asante re-joins Chelsea | Sports News 2017-12-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/75621664.295.jpg\" alt=\"ASANTE1\" title=\"ASANTE1\" width=\"295\" height=\"194\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Anita Asante played for Team GB at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813973067\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813973067\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1513717240_492_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Women&#8217;s Super League side Chelsea Ladies have re-signed midfielder Anita Asante from Rosengard until 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The 32-year-old briefly played for Chelsea before moving to the United States to play for Sky Blue FC in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>After spells with several clubs in the US, Asante went on to play for Swedish side Gothenburg before spending the past four years with Rosengard.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m so excited to join the club. It&#8217;s a great football team, with a deep squad,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>After making her senior England debut in 2004, Asante went on to make 70 appearances for the Lionesses but has not played for the national team since March 2014.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She is a wonderful technical player who I&#8217;ve worked with before. 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