Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan makes punditry debut on SuperSport

Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan makes punditry debut on SuperSport

Lukman Mumuni
updated at April 12, 2023 at 7:54 PM
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  • Ghana's all time leading goal scorer Asamoah Gyan has made a swift transition from the pitch to the TV screens
  • The legendary Ghanaian footballer was on SuperSport TV to analyse AFCON group C opener between the Black Stars and Morocco
  • Asamoah Gyan is yet to hang his boots despite being inactive for almost a year

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.

In photos posted on Twitter, the legendary forward was all suited up as he wowed viewers with his expert contributions.

Asamoah Gyan talking football on SuperSport TV. SOURCE: Twitter/ @amoasi_ekow @ghanafaofficial
Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan makes punditry debut on SuperSport. SOURCE: Twitter/ @amoasi_ekow @ghanafaofficial
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While he was giving his objective analysis of the game, it looked like the Black Stars missed him as Ghana lost narrowly to the Atlas Lions.

Sofiane Boufal's 83rd minute was enough for the North Africans, who sit joint top of Group C with Gabon, the next team Ghana faces.

"Ghana are slow starters of tournaments but I believe the team can beat Gabon on Friday and progress," Gyan said of the game.

Ghanaians wowed by Gyan's punditry debut

A lot of Ghanaians have reacted to seeing their legend, Asamoah Gyan on TV, analyzing the game between Ghana and Morocco.

The Black Stars forward displayed intellectual breakdown of the match between Ghana and Morocco on SuperSport.

"Asamoah Gyan on fleek kn," wrote Ameyaw Debrah.
"The Supersport presenter had to remind Asamoah Gyan he missed a penalty in 2010 lol. Gyan is looking good and representing the country well," added Kwame Benaiah.
"Asamoah Gyan looking so fly on SuperSport as he makes his punditry debut," Emmanuel Ayamga wrote.
"Asamoah Gyan," wrote Owuraku Ampofo with the love emoji.

Asamoah Gyan meets President Akufo-Addo ahead of book launch

Earlier, SportsBref.com reported that, legendary Ghanaian footballer, Asamoah Gyan, has revealed he will be launching a book about his life, career and business after meeting president Nana Akufo-Addo last week.

The 36-year-old, who is yet to hang his boots met the country's president together with his team to discuss the launch of his autobiography.

Gyan in a post on Twitter, thanked His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo ahead of arrangements for the official release his book.

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Lukman Abdul Mumin is a Sports Journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He has been writing for the past five years. Lukman joined Sports Brief as an Editor for the Local Desk in 2022.