Kwadwo Asamoah feels honoured to play with Italian legend Gianluigi Buffon

Published on: 13 December 2017

Ghana midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah hs expressed his delight to be sharing the same dressing room with Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon.

The 39-year-old is widely regarded as the all-time best goalkeeper for the Italian national team (Gli Azzurri ) as well as the Bianconeri of Juventus having served both sides for more than two decades.

And Ghana international Kwadwo Asamoah feels privileged to be the teammate of one of the renowned goalkeepers in the World.

“Buffon is the captain and the example for everyone. He is always ready to help you. Also Andrea (Barzagli ed) and Giorgio (Chiellini) have always been very available.

“I played a lot with them and they helped me. At the beginning it was not easy, it was the first time I played for a great club. All these people have helped me to be as I am now."

“It is fantastic to train with him and he has always been in five years. I’ll never forget it. Even when I stop playing I’ll always be proud to say I’ve played with him. He is a great person, a legend."

Asamoah has become an important figure of the Juventus team since joining the Club from Udinese in 2011.

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