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Asamoah Gyan (/ ˌ æ s ə ˈ m oʊ ə ˈ dʒ ɑː n / ASS-ə-MOH-ə JAHN; born 22 November 1985) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is a former captain of the Ghana national team.
- Ghana's number one for goals. Gyan is Ghana's all-time leading goalscorer, netting 51 times in 109 games. Only Andre Ayew has played more times for the Black Stars.
- World Cup success... and that penalty. Gyan is also Africa's all-time leading scorer at World Cups, with six goals spread across three tournaments (2006, 2010 and 2014).
- Three is the magic number. Gyan baffled World Cup commentators by wearing the number three shirt. That choice, which he carried throughout his career, was inspired by his brother and his Christian faith.
- Hair-raising controversy. Indeed, Gyan certainly carried the number with him once he had it shaved and dyed into the side of his head, a style he adopted after his 2010 World Cup heartbreak.
Jun 21, 2023 · Ghana's record goalscorer Asamoah Gyan has announced his retirement from football. The 37-year-old fought back tears as he revealed his decision while on stage with former Ivory Coast striker...
Asamoah Gyan former footballer from Ghana Centre-Forward last club: Legon Cities FC * Nov 22, 1985 in Accra, Ghana.
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Aug 16, 2022 · Asamoah Gyan is bidding to make a shock return to the international fold aged 36 as he eyes a spot in Ghana's 2022 World Cup squad.
Jun 2, 2020 · Asamoah Gyan scored the fastest goal at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. At age 34, the forward now has 51 goals for Ghana in his career making him the all-time top scorer for his country and holds the ...
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Jun 21, 2023 · Ghana’s all-time top goalscorer and former Al Ain star Asamoah Gyan has announced his retirement from football. The 37-year-old, who scored 51 goals in 109 appearances for his country, called time on a career spanning more than two decades on Tuesday.
