{"id":1262190,"date":"2022-12-06T17:02:49","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T17:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/06\/fifa-preserves-asamoah-gyans-2010-world-cup-jersey-in\/"},"modified":"2022-12-06T17:02:49","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T17:02:49","slug":"fifa-preserves-asamoah-gyans-2010-world-cup-jersey-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/06\/fifa-preserves-asamoah-gyans-2010-world-cup-jersey-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Fifa preserves Asamoah Gyan&#8217;s 2010 World Cup jersey in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"663\" height=\"745\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/download-1.png\"   alt=\"Asamoah Gyan's 2010 World Cup jersey\" title=\"Asamoah Gyan's 2010 World Cup jersey\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asamoah Gyan&#8217;s 2010 World Cup jersey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Asamoah Gyan\u2019s 2010\u00a0World Cup jersey against Uruguay\u00a0has been preserved at the FIFA museum in Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p>The former Udinese Calcio and Stade Rennais forward\u00a0was one of Ghana\u2019s key players as the team came close to becoming Africa\u2019s first semi-finalists at the global showpiece.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana\u2019s chances of playing in the last four was halted by Luis Suarez after he deliberately blocked a goal-bound header by Dominic Adiyah.<\/p>\n<p>The Black Stars lost the game 4-2 on penalty shootouts after 120 minutes of football.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The former Sunderland striker scored three goals, including the winner in the round of 16 against the USA.<\/p>\n<p>Gyan\u00a0has since gone on to become Africa\u2019s highest scorer at the World Cup, having scored six goals across three tournaments.<\/p>\n<p>The jersey the Ghanaian wore during that quarter-final encounter against Uruguay in South Africa has now been preserved in FIFA\u2019s museum.<\/p>\n<p>Gyan remains the country\u2019s all-time top goal scorer with 51 goals. He also played in the 2006 and 2014 World Cups.<\/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=\"tf3g4Whefgg\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Premtobre Kasee on Adom TV (06-12-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tf3g4Whefgg?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&#8217;s 2010 World Cup jersey Asamoah Gyan\u2019s 2010\u00a0World Cup jersey against Uruguay\u00a0has been preserved at the FIFA museum in Switzerland. The former Udinese Calcio and Stade Rennais forward\u00a0was one of Ghana\u2019s key players as the team came close to becoming Africa\u2019s first semi-finalists at the global showpiece. Ghana\u2019s chances of playing in the last [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1262191,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[701,262,779,1799,1107,29619,784],"class_list":["post-1262190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-asamoah","tag-cup","tag-fifa","tag-gyans","tag-jersey","tag-preserves","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1262190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1262190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1262190\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1262190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1262190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1262190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}