{"id":466795,"date":"2011-07-23T19:08:27","date_gmt":"2011-07-23T19:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/23\/john-barnes-gyan-not-yet-a-finished-product\/"},"modified":"2011-07-23T19:08:27","modified_gmt":"2011-07-23T19:08:27","slug":"john-barnes-gyan-not-yet-a-finished-product","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/23\/john-barnes-gyan-not-yet-a-finished-product\/","title":{"rendered":"John Barnes: &#8220;Gyan Not Yet A Finished Product&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div>John Barnes believes Asamoah Gyan is no where near matching up to the best strikers in the world.<\/p>\n<p>The Liverpool legend however conceded to the improved performance of the Sunderland hitman but urged him to do more in order to reach the level attained by Didier Drogba or Samuel Eto\u2019o.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAsamoah Gyan is not yet at the level of a Dider Drogba or a Samuel Eto\u2019o but it doesn\u2019t mean he can\u2019t get there,\u201d Barnes told GHANAsoccernet.com.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is young and works very hard for the team but must do even more to match-up to the best strikers in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The ex Jamaican coach is currently in Ghana to partake in several charity and developmental projects.<\/p>\n<p>Paramount of the tasks to be fulfilled is to help raise funds to cater for deprived ex Ghana internationals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>[Read more here|View the original here|More|More|Read More|Read More|Read More|Read More|Continued here|More here|View original post here|More|See more here|See original article|Originally posted here|Visit site|See the original post||See the original article here|Read the original post|Original post|Read the article|See more here|Read the original|Link|Excerpt from|Taken from|View post|Visit link|Follow this link|Continue reading here|Continue Reading|See the article here|Read this article|View article|<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> John Barnes believes Asamoah Gyan is no where near matching up to the best strikers in the world. The Liverpool legend however conceded to the improved performance of the Sunderland hitman but urged him to do more in order to reach the level attained by Didier Drogba or Samuel Eto\u2019o. \u201cAsamoah Gyan is not yet at the level of a Dider Drogba or a Samuel Eto\u2019o but it doesn\u2019t mean he can\u2019t get there,\u201d Barnes told GHANAsoccernet.com<\/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-466795","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>John Barnes: &quot;Gyan Not Yet A Finished Product&quot; - 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\/07\/23\/john-barnes-gyan-not-yet-a-finished-product\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"John Barnes: &quot;Gyan Not Yet A Finished Product&quot; - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"John Barnes believes Asamoah Gyan is no where near matching up to the best strikers in the world. 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