Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan set to launch book, meets president Akufo-Addo
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Legendary Ghanaian footballer, Asamoah Gyan has said the Black Stars have a group of young and good players that can recover from the opening day defeat to Morocco at the Africa Cup of Nations.
An 83rd minute strike from Sofiane Boufal sunk Ghana's Black Stars in the Group C opener on Monday evening at the Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium.
However, Gyan, who now works as a pundit on SuperSport stated the Black Stars will improve as the tournament progress.
"I have confidence in the Ghanaian team, although we are young, we are playing good football, today wasn't the best of football but I'm sure we going to improve in the next game," he said on SuperSport.
Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan set to launch book, meets president Akufo-Addo
FootballThe Black Stars next play Gabon, who defeated Comoros Island in their first game with star players Pierre Emerick Aubamayeng and Mario Lemina, after they contracted COVID-19.
They still remain doubts for the Ghana game until they return negative of the virus.
Ghana's quest for a fifth AFCON title has not started in the best possible way, but with two games remaining in the group, the team can still progress to the round of 16.
Meanwhile, Asamoah Gyan is likely expected to return to the pitch after the Africa Cup of Nations since he has not announced his retirement yet.
Earlier, SportsBrief.com reported that, Asamoah Gyan, Ghana's all time leading scorer has successfully made his transition from the pitch to the TV screens, as a football pundit.
The goal-monger provided razor sharp analysis on his punditry debut on SuperSport TV for the match between the Black Stars and Morocco.
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FootballIn photos posted on Twitter, the legendary forward was all suited up as he wowed viewers with his expert contributions.