{"id":1205004,"date":"2022-09-15T13:38:50","date_gmt":"2022-09-15T13:38:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/15\/asamoah-gyan-signs-book-of-condolence-in-memory-of-queen-elizabeth-ii\/"},"modified":"2022-09-15T13:38:50","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T13:38:50","slug":"asamoah-gyan-signs-book-of-condolence-in-memory-of-queen-elizabeth-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/15\/asamoah-gyan-signs-book-of-condolence-in-memory-of-queen-elizabeth-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Asamoah Gyan signs book of condolence in memory of Queen Elizabeth II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"557\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image_2022-09-15_080413385-696x557.png\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Asamoah Gyan\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Ghana legend, Asamoah Gyan, signed the book of condolence in memory of the late Queen Elizabeth II opened at the British High Commission in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>The former Sunderland forward, on behalf of the football fraternity, paid respect to the departed British Monarch on Wednesday, September 14.<\/p>\n<p>In a tweet, Gyan said \u201che signed the book of condolence on behalf of his family, football family and fans.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">On behalf of my family , the football family , my fans , I signed the book of condolence for the demise of the Great Queen . Wishing the United Kingdom and the Commonweath my deepest condolence , May the late Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Rest In Perfect Peace! Amen. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UKinGhana?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ukinghana<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VSfPgZPAYI\">pic.twitter.com\/VSfPgZPAYI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ASAMOAH GYAN (@ASAMOAH_GYAN3) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ASAMOAH_GYAN3\/status\/1570077726807056385?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 14, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Queen Elizabeth II died on September 8, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>In a tweet on Thursday, the Royal Family said: \u201cThe Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gyan becomes the first footballer to pen his signature in the Queen\u2019s book of condolence.<\/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=\"2KQ1rrkgR4A\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fire 4 Fire on Adom TV (14-9-21)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2KQ1rrkgR4A?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana legend, Asamoah Gyan, signed the book of condolence in memory of the late Queen Elizabeth II opened at the British High Commission in Accra. 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