The veteran striker has confirmed his departure from Whitstable Town.

And Asamoah has indicated that he is ready to prolong his playing career, saying he is "excited" for his next challenge.

Asamoah has been with Isthmian League South East Division club Whitstable since the summer, having previously been with Sittingbourne.

I’ve decided to leave @whitstabletown My time at the club was short and sweet, really appreciated the love and support from the fans. As always, I gave 110% every time I stepped onto the pitch, I’m more motivated and hungrier than ever, and excited for what comes next! ❤️⚽️ https://t.co/WJLx97SlWK

— Derek Asamoah (@d9asa) November 8, 2026

He confirmed his exit in a social media post. "I’ve decided to leave @whitstabletown ," he wrote.

"My time at the club was short and sweet, really appreciated the love and support from the fans.

"As always, I gave 110% every time I stepped onto the pitch.

"I’m more motivated and hungrier than ever, and excited for what comes next!"

Whitstable was the latest club in a long career for the Ghana-born striker, who has also in recent years played for the likes of New Salamis, Haringey Borough, Brightlingsea Regent and Cheshunt.

Asamoah made 90 appearances and scored 14 goals for Carlisle from 2014 to 2017 - his most memorable strike being United's equaliser in front of the Kop in United's 1-1 draw with Liverpool in September 2015's Carabao Cup tie.

His other past clubs include Hampton & Richmond, Slough Town, Northampton Town, Mansfield Town, Lincoln City, Shrewsbury Town, Nice, Hamilton Academical, Lokomotiv Sofia, Pohang Steelers, Daegu and Guiseley.