{"id":1033518,"date":"2022-03-24T22:17:46","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T22:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/03\/24\/asamoah-gyan-makes-interesting-analysis-ahead-of-ghana-v-nigeria-game\/"},"modified":"2022-03-24T22:17:46","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T22:17:46","slug":"asamoah-gyan-makes-interesting-analysis-ahead-of-ghana-v-nigeria-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/03\/24\/asamoah-gyan-makes-interesting-analysis-ahead-of-ghana-v-nigeria-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Asamoah Gyan makes interesting analysis ahead of Ghana v Nigeria game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"380\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/EJ-Lq5NX0AAwao_-696x380.jpg\"   alt=\"Asamoah Gyan\" title=\"Asamoah Gyan\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asamoah Gyan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Legendary Ghana striker,\u00a0Asamoah Gyan, believes the\u00a0Super Eagles of Nigeria are \u2018favourites on paper\u2019 in their upcoming game against the\u00a0Black Stars.<\/p>\n<p>According to the 36-year-old,\u00a0the unpredictability of the games between Ghana and Nigeria make the tie the best in the Western African region.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGhana vs Nigeria games you can\u2019t predict, it\u2019s about the mentality and preparation and that is how one wins. Ghana and Nigeria have had their rivalry long ago,\u201d\u00a0Asamoah Gyan\u00a0said as quoted by 442gh.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHonestly on paper right now, when you look at the statistic, they are ahead of Ghana a bit on paper.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ghana, who are racing for their fourth World Cup appearance will host the Super Eagles at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Friday, March 25, 2022, in a bid to return to the Mundial after missing out on the 2018 edition in Russia.<\/p>\n<p>The return game is scheduled to be played at the Abiola National Stadium on Tuesday, March 29.<\/p>\n<p>Asamoah Gyan, who remains the country\u2019s top goal scorer and Africa\u2019s top goal scorer in the history of the World Cup, scored in the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations game between Super Eagles and the\u00a0Black Stars,\u00a0thus, becoming the last player to have scored in what has been christened \u201cThe Jollof Derby\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"qEu2p40ae50\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"True Love is beautiful - My Daughter Durga Chat Room on Adom TV (24-3-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qEu2p40ae50?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asamoah Gyan Legendary Ghana striker,\u00a0Asamoah Gyan, believes the\u00a0Super Eagles of Nigeria are \u2018favourites on paper\u2019 in their upcoming game against the\u00a0Black Stars. 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