Fans react after Emmanuel Agyeman Badu shocking retirement annoucementÂ
Hellas Verona midfielder Emmanuel Agyeman Badu announced his retirement from international football which came as a shock to the fans.The 30-year old after a three-year absence from the Black Stars decided to call it a quit on January 31, 2020 and focus on his club career.The Ghana U20 World Cup winner last played for the team at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon under Coach Avram Grant.I have played for nine solid years and i think it is time to call it off and concerntrate on club football and leave the new generation to try and win something for the nation.He made 70 appearances for the Black Stars, scored nine goals and registered four assists in his over 10-year stay with the team.Agyeman-Badu received his maiden call-up to the Black Stars on 22 May 2008.He made his debut against Lesotho on 8 June, 2008 that same year and got his first goal for the senior side against Congo in June 2011.Below are some reactions from the fans after announcing his retirement
Thank you Ghana pic.twitter.com/iR8BjYDatg
Agyemang-Badu (@Badu_Agyemang) December 31, 2020
Thank you Agyngo for the memories. You always gave your all whenever you wore the @ghanafaofficial shirt.My favourite goal was the one you scored in Ksi against Nigeria. The celebration alone was extra special. Keep being the nice person that you are
The Justin Addo (@Addoj) December 31, 2020
Thanks for the services you game ghana . Good luck in your future endeavour
Remainder Zero (@PeterNanaatta21) January 1, 2021
Saw you train for the first couple of games with the black stars at Paa Joe – KNUST. Determination x tenacity
Well done. You try Nii Lant IV (@accra_boi) December 31, 2020
Thank you superstar , we will always remember your contribution to the national team
Darlington (@Darlington1Gh) January 1, 2021
You served Ghana well ….all the best as u retire from Int football
THE LEGEND (@NoComme58418354) January 1, 2021
Is it in Africa? Is it in Africa? Yes it is… can’t forget that night.Enjoy retirement
Shaibu Jnr. (@shaibu_jnr) December 31, 2020
You are a great professional and you worked very hard during your active days…Good work for the service done
Future Rich Man (@kwamebiggs) December 31, 2020