Asamoah gyan biography
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Asamoah Gyan
Asamoah Gyan (ASS-ə-MOH-ə JAHN;[3] born 22 November 1985) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a striker. A striker who mainly plays the role of first striker, Asamoah is a quick and agile player who proves to be particularly dangerous on the counterattack and in the open field. He has a good feeling with goals thanks to his ability to choose the right timing of insertion and his skill precision. He is widely considered to be one of the best Ghanaian and African strikers of all time. On May 11, 2024, Gyan participated in the All Regional Game Torch Relay in Tamale, Ghana. In a message shared on his social media, Gyan expressed his support for the initiative, encouraging the youth to engage in sports.
Career statistics
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[change | change source]See the main article: List of international goals scored by Asamoah Gyan
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G • Asamoah Gyan Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, BiographyNickname | Baby Jet | Profession(s) | • Footballer (Forward) | • Singer • Entrepreneur Physical Stats & More | Height | 6' 1" (186 cm) | Eye Colour | Black | Hair Colour | Black | Football | Debut | Club- In 2003 for Liberty Professionals | International- On 19 November 2003 against Somalia Jersey Number | #3 (Ghana) | #10 (NorthEast United FC) Domestic/State Team | • Liberty Professionals (2003) | • Udinese Calcio (2003–2008) • Modena (2004–2006) • Rennes (2008–2010) • Sunderland (2010–2012) • Al Ain (2011–2015) • Shanghai SIPG (2015–2017) • Shabab Al Ahli (2016–2017) • Kayserispor (2017–2019) • NorthEast United FC (2019–2020) • Legon Cities (2020–2021) Position | Striker | Records | • Second all-time top score of Al Ain (128 goals) | • Second all-time Pro League top scorer for Al Ain (95 goals) • Most league goals in a Pro League season for Al Ain (31 goals in 2012–2013 season) • Most UAE P • Asamoah GyanGhanaian former footballer (born 1985) Asamoah Gyan (ASS-ə-MOH-ə JAHN;[3] 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.[4][5][6] Gyan began his career in 2003 with Ghana Premier League club Liberty Professionals, scoring ten goals in sixteen matches. He then spent three seasons with Serie A club Udinese via two seasons loan at Modena, netting on fifteen occasions in 53 league matches and at Udinese where he scored 11 times in 39 league matches.[7] In 2008, Gyan joined Ligue 1 club Rennes, netting fourteen times in forty-eight league matches during two seasons.[8] In 2010, Gyan joined then Premier League club Sunderland, breaking the club's transfer record and netting on ten occasions in thirty-four Premier League matches during two seasons.[9] In 2011, Gyan joined Al Ain of the UAE Pro League on |