Asamoah Gyan: Richard Kingson Is Ahead Of All Our Goalkeepers

Sunderland and Ghanaian International striker Asamoah Gyan has pleaded with Ghanaians to have heart and take it cool with Ghana team mate and Goalkeeper Richard Kingson during this difficult moment in his career after allegations he has allowed easy goals in his goalpost in two recent international matches.

Richard Kingson has received insults and bashing from Ghanaian soccer fans after a howler in an Africa Nations Cup qualifier against Dr Congo in Kumasi on June 3 and a poor save in an international friendly against South Korea on June 7 where the Stars’ lost 2 minutes from injury time.

According to footballer cum musician Asamoah ‘Baby Jet’ Gyan, the former Blackpool keeper was the best in the country at the moment as such Ghanaians should have patient with him.

“Looking at our goalkeepers now, though they are all good ‘Olele’ (Richard Kingson) is ahead of them all to be very honest with you”, he told Dan Kwaku Yeboah in an interview on Peace Fm’s Power Sports.

He continued that he has heard so much unhealthy statements about Richard Kingson which he thinks will not help the national number one goalie and the entire team as a whole.

He admitted that mistakes were bound to happen football, but when they happen it is to be taken likely.