September 25, 2024

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Former Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan eyes World Cup comeback – I’ve bought a little bit of vitality left in me to show myself

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Having scored 6 targets, the Accra-born Asamoah Gyan is the very best African goal-scorer within the historical past of the World Cup.

I’ve bought a little bit of vitality left in me to show myself: Asamoah Gyan eyes World Cup comeback. Courtesy: Twitter

HIGHLIGHTSAsamoah Gyan final performed for Ghana again in 2019Asamoah Gyan has performed in 3 World CupsAsamoah Gyan has scored 6 World Cup targets to this point

Former Ghana skipper Asamoah Gyan hasn’t given up on his hopes of taking part in for the nationwide group. Back in 2019, the veteran performed the final of his 107 matches for the Black Stars and hasn’t taken half in any membership sport for the Legon Cities since April 2021.

The 36-year-old talked about that he’s wanting ahead to taking part in within the Qatar World Cup later this yr. If he performs, it will likely be his fourth look in World Cup finals.

Gyan, who additionally performed as a ahead for Sunderland, Udinese and Rennes, mentioned that he’s working onerous on his health forward of the mega occasion three months later.

“Talent wise, everything is there already, so I just have to prepare physically,” Gyan was quoted as saying on BBC World Service.

“The World Cup is every footballer’s dream. I think I’ve got a bit of energy left in me to prove myself once again,” he stated.

“I’ve been out for nearly two years now because of accidents, however I simply must get my physique again in form. It’s an eight-week programme and based on my bodily teacher, I’m enhancing sooner than he thought.

“Then I must see how my body reacts to playing competitive football,” Gyan added.

Having scored 6 targets, the Accra-born Gyan is the very best African goal-scorer within the historical past of the World Cup. He has taken half within the 2006, 2010 and 2014 FIFA World Cups. Gyan additionally represented the Ghanaian group within the 2004 Summer Olympics.

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