Maleace Kobby Afriyie Asamoah (born 15 November 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for League of Ireland Premier Division club Shamrock Rovers, on loan from side Wigan Athletic.
Growing up, Asamoah spent time in the Reading academy. In 2020, he joined Isthmian League side Cheshunt playing in one FA Trophy match away to Lowestoft Town in a 3-0 win in which he played alongside his father Derek in. In August 2021, he joined Super League Greece 2 side Kalamata. On 6 October 2021, he made his debut as a substitute in a 2âÂÂ0 loss to Levadiakos in the Greek Football Cup. On 7 January 2022, he joined Olympiacos Volos on loan until the end of the season. On 23 January 2022, Asamoah made his professional league debut as a substitute for Olympiacos Volos in a 2âÂÂ1 defeat to Larissa. In February 2023, he returned to England playing alongside his father for Isthmian League side New Salamis.
In July 2023, Asamoah joined League One side Fleetwood Town on a one-year contract with an option of an additional year.
On 9 February 2024, Asamoah joined League of Ireland Premier Division club Waterford on loan. On 16 February 2024, he scored on his debut for the club in a 1âÂÂ1 draw with Shelbourne.
On 30 August 2024, Asamoah joined League One side Wigan Athletic for an undisclosed fee, signing a three-year deal. On 29 March, Asamoah scored his first goal for Wigan, a 77th minute equaliser in a 1-1 draw with Barnsley.
On 23 February 2026, it was announced that Asamoah had signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Shamrock Rovers until the end of their season.
Asamoah is the son of former Ghana international, Derek, and the pair played together in a match for Cheshunt.