{"id":398976,"date":"2017-07-08T18:05:45","date_gmt":"2017-07-08T18:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/07\/08\/asamoah-gyan-gets-doctorate-degree\/"},"modified":"2017-07-08T18:05:45","modified_gmt":"2017-07-08T18:05:45","slug":"asamoah-gyan-gets-doctorate-degree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/08\/asamoah-gyan-gets-doctorate-degree\/","title":{"rendered":"Asamoah Gyan gets Doctorate Degree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/92077359.295.jpg\" alt=\"Gyan Dr\" title=\"Gyan Dr\" width=\"295\" height=\"226\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Dr Gyan receiving his doctorate degree<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=149916385178506\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=149916385178506\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1499537145_855_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Ukraine\u2019s leading university Alfred Noble University has conferred an honorary doctorate degree on Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan.<\/p>\n<p>Gyan is Ghana\u2019s leading goal scorer with 51 goals since joining the national team and Africa\u2019s leading scorer at the Fifa World Cup. The event was held at the Faculty of Law of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Saturday, July 08, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The honorary doctorate degree is for his achievements on the football field and his philanthropical works.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s good somebody is out there recognizing what I\u2019m doing. I feel honored [by this gesture]. Before, I thought I was just doing it for God, but human beings on this earth have also recognized it,\u201d Gyan said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel honored,\u201d he told the media.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Gyan receiving his doctorate degree &#13; Ukraine\u2019s leading university Alfred Noble University has conferred an honorary doctorate degree on Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan. Gyan is Ghana\u2019s leading goal scorer with 51 goals since joining the national team and Africa\u2019s leading scorer at the Fifa World Cup. The event was held at the Faculty [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":398977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-398976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Asamoah Gyan gets Doctorate Degree - 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\/2017\/07\/08\/asamoah-gyan-gets-doctorate-degree\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Asamoah Gyan gets Doctorate Degree - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Dr Gyan receiving his doctorate degree &#013; Ukraine\u2019s leading university Alfred Noble University has conferred an honorary doctorate degree on Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan. 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