Ghana Legend Asamoah Gyan Explains Decision to Play in the Domestic League

• Asamoah Gyan has disclosed why he returned to the Ghana Premier League
• The former Ghana captain played for Legon Cities during his recent spell in the league
• The legendary Ghanaian forward is yet to announce his retirement

Legendary Ghanaian footballer, Asamoah Gyan has disclosed that his decision to play in the domestic topflight league was backed by his quest to make an impact in his home country.

Injuries plagued Gyan's brief spell at Ghana Premier League side Legon Cities and he has since not played competitively after leaving the club in 2021.

Although he is yet to officially hang his boots, Gyan is hoping to have a last dance with a club in the league before calling it quits.

According to Gyan, he believes his presence in the league can have an effect on the game.

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“After my stay in India ended, Legon Cities contacted me and I accepted the offers because I wanted to make an impact in the Ghana Premier League because most of the players in the league look up to me,” he said, as quoted by Pulse.

Gyan enjoyed a stellar career abroad, where he played for Udinese, Stade Rennais and Sunderland in Europe before moving to Asia.

He played for Al Ain, Shanghai SIPG and Al Ahly during his time in Asia and he had a brief time in Turkey with Kayserispor.

Asamoah Gyan praises Ernest Nuamah

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan has praised Black Meteors forward Ernest Nuamah after his dazzling display in the victory over Algeria.

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The FC Nordsjaelland youngster provided the assist for Abdul Fatawu Issahaku's winner as Ghana qualified for the Africa U23 Cup of Nations.

Nuamah was e toast of fans at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium as he exhibited superb skills and dribbling ability.

Actor Dr Likee celebrates Asamoah Gyan

Ghanaian actor, Dr Likee, known in real life as Ebenezer Akwasi Antwi, has paid a heartwarming tribute to former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan.

The comic actor has been friends with Gyan and sometimes plays hilarious roles depicting the ex-Ghana skipper.

According to Dr Likee, the Black Stars legend has been heavily invested in his success as an actor, by supporting him in various ways.