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Asamoah Gyan

Born: November 22, 1985 (age 38)

Height: 5' 10.5" (180cm)

Hometown: Accra, Ghana
Nationality: Ghana flag Ghanaian

Position: Striker
Ghana's forward Asamoah Gyan reacts at the end of penalty shoot out of the 2013 African Cup of Nations semi-final football match Burkina Faso vs Ghana, on February 6, 2013
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Career History
Senior2010-2012Sunderland
International2003-Ghana
Sports Mole has 116 articles about Asamoah Gyan. Articles 1 to 40:
Morocco celebrate beating Portugal in the World Cup quarter-finals on December, 2022.
World Cup 2022: Reasons for Morocco to be confident of beating France
Ahead of Wednesday's 2022 World Cup semi-final between France and Morocco, Sports Mole looks at three reasons why Morocco can be confident of securing their place in the final.
Dec 13, 16:11
Uruguay's Sergio Rochet saves a penalty from Ghana's Andre Ayew on November 23, 2022
Uruguay fail to progress to last 16 despite win over Ghana
Uruguay are out of the World Cup despite recording a 2-0 win over Ghana in a tense Group H clash.
Dec 2, 17:03
Luis Suarez in action for Uruguay on September 27, 2022
Luis Suarez refuses to apologise for handball incident against Ghana
Uruguay forward Luis Suarez refuses to apologise for his controversial handball against Ghana at the 2010 World Cup.
Dec 1, 16:02
Uruguay's Luis Suarez handles the ball to concede a penalty against Ghana at the 2010 World Cup
World Cup 2022: Ghana vs. Uruguay head-to-head record
Ahead of Friday's World Cup 2022 Group H clash between Ghana and Uruguay, Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record between the two sides.
Dec 1, 08:13
Mohammed Salisu celebrates scoring for Ghana against South Korea on November 28, 2022
Preview: Ghana vs. Uruguay - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup clash between Ghana and Uruguay, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 30, 17:40
Cristiano Ronaldo in action for Portugal on September 27, 2022
World Cup 2022: Portugal vs. Ghana head-to-head record
Ahead of Thursday's World Cup clash between Portugal and Ghana, Sports Mole looks back at the previous meeting between the two sides.
Nov 23, 16:33
Pele wheels away in celebration after scoring in the 1970 World Cup final against Italy
Top 10 greatest games in World Cup history
Ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Sports Mole takes a look at the top 10 greatest games in the tournament's history.
Nov 18, 10:28
Referee Horacio Elizondo (C) of Argentina shows France's Zinedine Zidane (L) a red card next to Italy's Gennaro Gattuso during their World Cup 2006 final soccer match in Berlin July 9, 2006
Top 10 most controversial World Cup moments of all time
In preparation for one of the most controversial World Cups of all time, Sports Mole looks back on the 10 most controversial moments in tournament's history.
Nov 17, 15:52
Ghana players pose for a team group photo before the match in September 2022
Ghana World Cup 2022 preview - prediction, fixtures, squad, star player
Ahead of the upcoming World Cup in Qatar, Sports Mole previews the chances of Ghana, as the Black Stars return to the competition after missing the 2018 edition.
Nov 16, 15:00
Ghana players pose for a team group photo before the match on January 10, 2022
Preview: Central African Republic vs. Ghana - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying clash between Central African Republic and Ghana, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 3, 23:45
Asamoah Gyan in a Ghana training session in 2015
Asamoah Gyan: 'I'm ready to prove my worth'
This is the first-ever meeting between the African Wild Dogs and the Black Stars.
Jul 1, 17:23
Generic image of a locker room
Ex-Sunderland striker Asamoah Gyan launching own airline
Asamoah Gyan launches Baby Jet Airlines in his native Ghana.
Oct 26, 23:03
Generic image of a locker room
Asamoah Gyan breaching UAE FA rules with "unethical hair"
Former Sunderland striker Asamoah Gyan is found to have "unethical hair" by the United Arab Emirates FA.
Feb 15, 12:17
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Robbie Keane training with UAE side Al-Ahli
Former Republic of Ireland captain Robbie Keane, who is currently looking for a new side, is pictured training with UAE club Al-Ahli.
Feb 6, 14:11
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Africa Cup of Nations 2017
A major football tournament involving national teams always creates interest with both hardcore and casual supporters and it will be no different when the Africa Cup of Nations gets underway.
Dec 12, 13:45
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Asamoah Gyan joins United Arab Emirates club Al Ahli on loan
Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan seals a season-long loan to United Arab Emirates side Al Ahli, just a few days after his reported move to Reading FC fell through.
Sep 1, 13:55
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Asamoah Gyan closing in on move to Championship club Reading?
Reading are reportedly closing in on the loan signing of Shanghai SIPG striker Asamoah Gyan.
Aug 29, 14:10
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Asamoah Gyan "confident" of finding new club after jetting into UK
Asamoah Gyan expects a decision over his future to be made "tonight or tomorrow" after arriving in the United Kingdom to push through a transfer.
Aug 28, 16:56
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Asamoah Gyan Fulham switch collapses?
Asamoah Gyan's proposed loan move to Fulham reportedly breaks down.
Aug 24, 20:01
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Fulham eyeing Asamoah Gyan loan deal?
Fulham are reportedly interested in signing Shanghai SIPG striker Asamoah Gyan on loan until the end of the season.
Aug 23, 13:19
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Hulk set for record £41.5m switch to Chinese Super League?
Zenit St Petersburg striker Hulk will reportedly become the latest high-profile player to move to the Chinese Super League for an Asian record transfer fee of £41.5m.
Jun 28, 20:49
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
On this day: Kevin Nolan serves up a horror show for Sunderland
On this day five years ago, Kevin Nolan inspired Newcastle United to a 5-1 rout against North-East rivals Sunderland at St James' Park.
Oct 31, 06:00
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Asamoah Gyan confirms move to Chinese Super League side Shanghai SIPG
Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan confirms that he has signed a two-year deal with Chinese Super League side Shanghai SIPG.
Jul 10, 11:50
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Emmanuel Emenike joins Al-Ain on loan
Nigeria international Emmanuel Emenike joins Al-Ain on a season-long loan from Turkish club Fenerbahce.
Jul 8, 17:32
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Ivory Coast clinch AFCON title by defeating Ghana on penalties
Ivory Coast clinch the Africa Cup of Nations title for the first time since 1992 by defeating Ghana on 9-8 penalties as keeper Boubacar Barry scores the winning kick.
Feb 8, 22:01
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Live Commentary: Ghana 3-0 Equatorial Guinea - as it happened
Relive with Sports Mole all the action from the semi-final of the Africa Cup of Nations clash between Ghana and Equatorial Guinea.
Feb 5, 18:31
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Ghana cruise past Guinea to reach last four
Ghana book their place in the last four of the African Cup of Nations with a 3-0 win over Guinea.
Feb 1, 17:57
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Late show sends Ghana through at Africa Cup of Nations
Ghana advance to the last eight of the Africa Cup of Nations as Group C winners thanks to Andre Ayew's late goal against South Africa.
Jan 27, 19:51
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Asamoah Gyan clinches dramatic late winner for Ghana over Algeria
Asamoah Gyan nets a late winner against Algeria to boost Ghana's hopes of qualifying for the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Jan 23, 17:51
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Live Commentary: Ghana 1-0 Algeria - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live commentary of Ghana's last-gasp 1-0 win over Algeria in the Africa Cup of Nations.
Jan 23, 15:30
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Yaya Toure crowned African Player of the Year for fourth time running
Yaya Toure beats Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Ahmed Musa to the African Player of the Year award.
Jan 9, 00:04
Generic image of a locker room
Asamoah Gyan denies killing rapper in 'ritual sacrifice'
Asamoah Gyan rubbished allegations that he killed rapper Castro and his girlfriend Janet Bandu in a "spiritual sacrifice".
Sep 25, 01:00
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Cristiano Ronaldo: 'Portugal can be proud'
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo insists that his nation can leave Brazil with their "heads held high" following their World Cup exit.
Jun 26, 21:22
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Match Analysis: Portugal 2-1 Ghana
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Portugal's 2-1 victory over Ghana this afternoon - a result that saw both sides crash out of the World Cup.
Jun 26, 19:46
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Portugal and Ghana both exit World Cup
Ghana and Portugal exit the World Cup despite Cristiano Ronaldo and his side snatching a 2-1 victory in their final Group G game at the Estadio Nacional.
Jun 26, 18:57
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Half-Time Report: Portugal hold 1-0 lead over Ghana at the break
Portugal hold a 1-0 lead over Ghana in their final Group G game at the Estadio Nacional, as John Boye puts the ball into his own net after 30 minutes.
Jun 26, 17:51
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Live Commentary: Portugal 2-1 Ghana - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Portugal's 2-1 win over Ghana as both teams are eliminated from the World Cup.
Jun 26, 16:00
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Asamoah Gyan: 'Germany point has given us belief'
Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan believes that his side's performance against Germany has given them hope they can beat Portugal in their final group game at the World Cup.
Jun 22, 05:22
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Kwesi Appiah: 'We played well'
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah reveals that he was delighted with how his side performed in their 2-2 draw with Germany in their Group G World Cup clash.
Jun 22, 05:00
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Joachim Low praises Germany spirit
Germany boss Joachim Low praises his side's morale as they manage to come from behind to earn a point from their World Cup Group G clash with Ghana.
Jun 22, 04:31
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