{"id":413980,"date":"2011-05-02T08:05:24","date_gmt":"2011-05-02T08:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/02\/asamoah-gyan-absence-leaves-sunderland-limping\/"},"modified":"2011-05-02T08:05:24","modified_gmt":"2011-05-02T08:05:24","slug":"asamoah-gyan-absence-leaves-sunderland-limping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/02\/asamoah-gyan-absence-leaves-sunderland-limping\/","title":{"rendered":"Asamoah Gyan Absence Leaves Sunderland Limping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"78\">Welcome to Ghanasoccernet.com, Ghana&#8217;s most authoritative football news website.<\/p>\n<div readability=\"7\"><strong><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-28283\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/2011\/05\/asamoah-gyan-absence-leaves-sunderland-limping\/asamoahgyan_2502162-8\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-28283\" title=\"Asamoah Gyan absence leaves Sunderland limping\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/6954d08c162-300x225.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"Coach Steve Bruce admits Sunderland will have to limp to the end of the season without their Ghanaian striker Asamoah Gyan.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Asamoah Gyan has been ruled out for the rest of the season by Sunderland<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Coach Steve Bruce admits Sunderland will have to limp to the end of the season without their Ghanaian striker Asamoah Gyan.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Black Cats are without a recognised striker despite his patched-up attack failing to fire in Saturday\u2019s 3-0 defeat to Fulham.<\/p>\n<p>Asamoah Gyan, Danny Welbeck and Fraizer Campbell are all nursing long-term injuries, while even reserve players Ryan Noble and Billy Knott were unable to face the Cottagers after picking up problems of their own in the week.<\/p>\n<p>The latter duo could feature in the remaining three matches against Bolton, Wolves and West Ham, but neither Gyan, Welbeck nor Campbell are expected to be available before the end of the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, Bruce will have to rely on the likes of Stephane Sessegnon and Steed Malbranque, who were unable to make a breakthrough as the Black Cats slumped to their ninth defeat in the last 11 matches at the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFraizer\u2019s definitely out, and I can\u2019t see Asamoah or Danny playing either,\u201d said an understandably downbeat Sunderland boss. \u201cThey both suffered hamstring injuries last weekend and what have we got left, three weeks? I can\u2019t see it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re going to have to show a bit of resilience, roll our sleeves up and have a go. We can all feel sorry for ourselves, but this league doesn\u2019t feel sorry for you.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat\u2019s happened has happened and we\u2019ve got to bite the bullet and fight the flak that will come our way again this week. We\u2019ve got to get on with it and get a couple of results because you just never know. We might need another couple of points yet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While Blackburn\u2019s 1-0 win over Bolton took them to within three points of the Black Cats, Bruce\u2019s side remain six points clear of the relegation zone with three matches remaining.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/6954d08c162-300x225.jpg-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>See original article:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ghanasoccernet.com\/2011\/05\/asamoah-gyan-absence-leaves-sunderland-limping\/\" title=\"Asamoah Gyan Absence Leaves Sunderland Limping\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Asamoah Gyan Absence Leaves Sunderland Limping<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Welcome to Ghanasoccernet.com, Ghana&#8217;s most authoritative football news website. Asamoah Gyan has been ruled out for the rest of the season by Sunderland Coach Steve Bruce admits Sunderland will have to limp to the end of the season without their Ghanaian striker Asamoah Gyan. The Black Cats are without a recognised striker despite his patched-up attack failing to fire in Saturday\u2019s 3-0 defeat to Fulham<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-413980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Asamoah Gyan Absence Leaves Sunderland Limping - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/02\/asamoah-gyan-absence-leaves-sunderland-limping\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Asamoah Gyan Absence Leaves Sunderland Limping - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Welcome to Ghanasoccernet.com, Ghana&#039;s most authoritative football news website. 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