{"id":739422,"date":"2022-01-07T16:25:07","date_gmt":"2022-01-07T16:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/07\/kwesi-nyantakyi-finally-reveals-how-kufuor-personally-begged-angry-asamoah-gyan-in-2008\/"},"modified":"2022-01-07T16:25:07","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T16:25:07","slug":"kwesi-nyantakyi-finally-reveals-how-kufuor-personally-begged-angry-asamoah-gyan-in-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/07\/kwesi-nyantakyi-finally-reveals-how-kufuor-personally-begged-angry-asamoah-gyan-in-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"Kwesi Nyantakyi Finally Reveals How Kufuor Personally Begged Angry Asamoah Gyan In 2008."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/92c61d247f7c42388c233f4891bab04e\"\/><\/p>\n<p>2008 African Cup of Nations still rings a bell. Well, you could remember how Asamoah Gyan broke the hearts of many Ghanaians. Little did I realise that\u00a0the football stars read and listen to whatever Accusations and\u00a0harsh words we heap on them for losing matches.<\/p>\n<p>Former President of the Ghana Football Association Kwesi Nyantakyi has finally revealed how Asamoah Gyan once got angry during camping and took his things back home.\u00a0According to Kwesi Nyantakyi,\u00a0President John Agyekum Kufuor at that time had to personally beg Asamoah Gyan to go back and play.<\/p>\n<p>Per the narration,\u00a0had it not been President John Agyekum Kufuor,\u00a0Asamoah Gyan would have called it quits due to the okro mouth of Ghanaians.<\/p>\n<p>Kwesi Nyantakyi said this in an exclusive interview on Onua TV with Captain Smart while reacting to the final Ghana&#8217;s African Cup of Nations\u00a0squad . To him,\u00a0Ghanaians should pray and support them than threatening them to bring the Cup at all cost or demoralising them.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; Majority of them are young and haven&#8217;t been to the African Cup of Nations before.\u00a0Just like when Asamoah Gyan was young and tried packing his things in\u00a0attempted to quit,\u00a0these current players are vulnerable. We can only pray for them and encourage them to perform &#8221; Kwesi Nyantakyi told Captain Smart in the interview.<\/p>\n<p>You can click on the link below and watch the short excerpt of the interview as explained in this .<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/fb.watch\/anTn_KkfcE\/<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: Pen_Sound (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nAfrican Cup of Nations<br \/>\nGhana Football Association<br \/>\nGhanaians<br \/>\nJohn Agyekum Kufuor<br \/>\nKwesi Nyantakyi<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2008 African Cup of Nations still rings a bell. Well, you could remember how Asamoah Gyan broke the hearts of many Ghanaians. Little did I realise that\u00a0the football stars read and listen to whatever Accusations and\u00a0harsh words we heap on them for losing matches. Former President of the Ghana Football Association Kwesi Nyantakyi has finally [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":739423,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-739422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739422","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=739422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739422\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=739422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=739422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=739422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}