{"id":401707,"date":"2017-07-16T10:29:23","date_gmt":"2017-07-16T10:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/07\/16\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\/"},"modified":"2017-07-16T10:29:23","modified_gmt":"2017-07-16T10:29:23","slug":"amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/16\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Amed Toure overtakes Nicholas Gyan in GPL Golden shoe race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Sunday, 16 July 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>GHANAsoccernet.com <\/p>\n<p>2017-07-16<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/41212026.295.jpg\" alt=\"Ahmed Toure Bechem United\" title=\"Ahmed Toure Bechem United\" width=\"295\" height=\"166\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Amed Toure<\/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\/1500200963_831_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Bechem United star Amed Toure\u2019s hat-trick saw him overtake Ebusua Dwarfs striker Nicholas Gyan in the Ghana Premier League Golden Shoe race.<\/p>\n<p>The former Asante Kotoko lethal weapon scored a stunning hat-trick as Bechem United romped to a comprehensive 4-0 victory against bottom dwellers Bolga Al Stars at the Nana Gyebour park on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Toure netted in the 11th, 30th and 92nd minute with former Bolga ace Maxwell Frimpong also on target.<\/p>\n<p>The Ivorian-born Burkinabe striker has now become the top scorer but Nicholas Gyan will have the chance to return to the summit when Dwarfs take on Aduana Stars today.<\/p>\n<p>Toure who is having his third spell in Ghana football after two stints with Kotoko has been one of the outstanding players in the Ghana Premier League so far this season.<\/p>\n<p>View image on Twitter<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">Amed Toure now top scorer pic.twitter.com\/H3B3aDerLR<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 fiifi (@Efson_) July 16, 2017<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"related_articles\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; font-size: 90%; background-color: #eeeaea; padding: 5px; width: 60%; margin-top: 10px;\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:0; padding:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/96124592.jpg\" style=\"padding-right:2px;\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:0; padding:0;width:100%; vertical-align:middle; font-size:11px;\">Courtesy of <b>GHANAsoccernet.com<\/b> &#8211; Ghana&#8217;s leading football news website. Click for more news.<\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Comments:<\/strong><br \/>\nThis article has no comments yet, be the first to comment\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 56 updated by: -1 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/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>Sports News of Sunday, 16 July 2017 Source: GHANAsoccernet.com 2017-07-16 Amed Toure &#13; Bechem United star Amed Toure\u2019s hat-trick saw him overtake Ebusua Dwarfs striker Nicholas Gyan in the Ghana Premier League Golden Shoe race. The former Asante Kotoko lethal weapon scored a stunning hat-trick as Bechem United romped to a comprehensive 4-0 victory against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":399200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-401707","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>Amed Toure overtakes Nicholas Gyan in GPL Golden shoe race - 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\/16\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Amed Toure overtakes Nicholas Gyan in GPL Golden shoe race - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Sports News of Sunday, 16 July 2017 Source: GHANAsoccernet.com 2017-07-16 Amed Toure &#013; Bechem United star Amed Toure\u2019s hat-trick saw him overtake Ebusua Dwarfs striker Nicholas Gyan in the Ghana Premier League Golden Shoe race. The former Asante Kotoko lethal weapon scored a stunning hat-trick as Bechem United romped to a comprehensive 4-0 victory against [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/16\\\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/16\\\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\",\"@id\":\"\"},\"headline\":\"Amed Toure overtakes Nicholas Gyan in GPL Golden shoe race\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-07-16T10:29:23+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/16\\\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":200,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/16\\\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"\",\"articleSection\":[\"Sports\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/16\\\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/16\\\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/16\\\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\\\/\",\"name\":\"Amed Toure overtakes Nicholas Gyan in GPL Golden shoe race - Ghanamma.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2017\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/16\\\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/16\\\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-07-16T10:29:23+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/16\\\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2017\\\/07\\\/16\\\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"\",\"contentUrl\":\"\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2017\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2017\\\/\",\"name\":\"Ghanamma.com\",\"description\":\"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2017\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Amed Toure overtakes Nicholas Gyan in GPL Golden shoe race - Ghanamma.com","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/16\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\/","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_title":"Amed Toure overtakes Nicholas Gyan in GPL Golden shoe race - Ghanamma.com","twitter_description":"Sports News of Sunday, 16 July 2017 Source: GHANAsoccernet.com 2017-07-16 Amed Toure &#13; Bechem United star Amed Toure\u2019s hat-trick saw him overtake Ebusua Dwarfs striker Nicholas Gyan in the Ghana Premier League Golden Shoe race. The former Asante Kotoko lethal weapon scored a stunning hat-trick as Bechem United romped to a comprehensive 4-0 victory against [&hellip;]","twitter_creator":"@ghanamma","twitter_site":"@ghanamma","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/16\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/16\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\/"},"author":{"name":"","@id":""},"headline":"Amed Toure overtakes Nicholas Gyan in GPL Golden shoe race","datePublished":"2017-07-16T10:29:23+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/16\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\/"},"wordCount":200,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/16\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"","articleSection":["Sports"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/16\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/16\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\/","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/16\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\/","name":"Amed Toure overtakes Nicholas Gyan in GPL Golden shoe race - Ghanamma.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/16\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/16\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"","datePublished":"2017-07-16T10:29:23+00:00","author":{"@id":""},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/16\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/16\/amed-toure-overtakes-nicholas-gyan-in-gpl-golden-shoe-race\/#primaryimage","url":"","contentUrl":""},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/","name":"Ghanamma.com","description":"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=401707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401707\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=401707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=401707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=401707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}