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Benjamin Asare
Footballer (Goalkeeper)
About Benjamin Asare
Benjamin Asare is a Ghanaian goalkeeper who plays for Accra Hearts of Oak and the Black Stars. A late bloomer, he became Ghana's most celebrated home-based player in 2025 and was selected for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Akuapem to Accra
Asare was born on 13 July 1992 in Mampong-Akuapem in the Eastern Region. He played for Sporting Mirren and Accra City Stars before joining Accra Great Olympics in 2020, where he made 74 league appearances.
Hearts of Oak
He moved to Hearts of Oak in 2024 and kept 12 clean sheets in 18 league matches in 2024-25. The club extended his contract to 2027 in April 2025. That year he won the league's Goalkeeper of the Month award twice, was named Goalkeeper of the Year at the Ghana Football Awards and was crowned Home-Based Footballer of the Year by the Sports Writers Association of Ghana.
Black Stars
He was first called up to the senior national team in March 2025 and made his debut in a 5-0 win over Chad. On 2 June 2026 coach Carlos Queiroz named him in Ghana's 26-man squad for the World Cup, and he had 14 caps by the end of June 2026.
Frequently asked questions about Benjamin Asare
How old is Benjamin Asare?
Benjamin Asare is 34 years old, born July 13, 1992.
What is Benjamin Asare known for?
Benjamin Asare is a Footballer (Goalkeeper).
What is Benjamin Asare's nationality?
Benjamin Asare is Ghanaian.
Personal Information
- Full Name
- Benjamin Asare
- Date of Birth
- 13 July 1992
- Nationality
- Ghanaian
- Region
- Eastern
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Sources & References
- "Benjamin Asare". Wikipedia.
- "Accra Hearts of Oak S.C.". Wikipedia.
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