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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.
Enjoy all six of Asamoah Gyan's World Cup goals for Ghana - spanning Germany 2006, South Africa 2010 and Brazil 20... Africa's top scorer at the FIFA World Cup.
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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...
- 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.
Aug 16, 2022 · Asamoah Gyan is bidding to make a shock return to the international fold as he eyes a spot in Ghana's squad for this year's World Cup in Qatar. The unattached 36-year-old won the last of his...
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.
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Jun 2, 2020 · Asamoah Gyan could not hold back the tears for missing the penalty against Uruguay that would have made the Black Stars the first African country to make the semifinal in a FIFA World Cup tournament.
