{"id":740387,"date":"2022-01-08T10:53:18","date_gmt":"2022-01-08T10:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/08\/asamoah-gyan-lands-top-job-on-supersport-tv\/"},"modified":"2022-01-08T10:53:18","modified_gmt":"2022-01-08T10:53:18","slug":"asamoah-gyan-lands-top-job-on-supersport-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/08\/asamoah-gyan-lands-top-job-on-supersport-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"Asamoah Gyan lands top job on SuperSport TV %"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"497\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Asamoah-Gyan-CAF-Legend-750x536-1-696x497.png\"   alt=\"Asamoah Gyan\" title=\"Asamoah Gyan\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asamoah Gyan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ghana legend, Asamoah Gyan, will be a pundit on South Africa-based popular sports TV channel SuperSport for the upcoming 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.<\/p>\n<p>The former Sunderland and Liberty Professionals striker will be joining former African football stars to discuss the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cExcited to be joining SuperSport TV as a pundit for their coverage of Afcon 2021,\u201d Gyan announced on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis has been in the works for some time and I am excited about the challenge. Looking forward to sharing my knowledge on Africa\u2019s biggest football gathering together with other legends,\u201d he added.<\/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\">Excited to be joining <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SuperSportTV?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SuperSportTV<\/a> as a Pundit for their coverage of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AFCON2021?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AFCON2021<\/a> This has been in the works for sometime and I am excited about the challenge. Looking forward to sharing my knowledge on Africa&#8217;s biggest football gathering together with other legends. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IGyszPe3jD\">pic.twitter.com\/IGyszPe3jD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ASAMOAH GYAN (@ASAMOAH_GYAN3) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ASAMOAH_GYAN3\/status\/1479389941809532932?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The striker, who has a record 51 goals for the Black Stars, will not be in Cameroon, missing out on his first Afcon since 2008.<\/p>\n<p>Gyan appeared in seven Afcon tournaments in a row and scored eight goals. He played in two finals and made the semi-finals six times.<\/p>\n<p>The 36-year-old has played for the senior national team since July 8, 2019, when Black Stars lost to Tunisia in the last 16 at Afcon in Egypt.<\/p>\n<p>The 2021 Afcon will start on Sunday, with the Black Stars\u2019 first game scheduled for Monday, January 10 against Morocco.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana is housed in Group C alongside Comoros, Gabon and Morocco.<\/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=\"ghTt2AT_yks\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"After One Year of Ghana&#039;s First Hung Parliament- Badwam Mpensenpensemu on Adom TV (7-01-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ghTt2AT_yks?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>Asamoah Gyan Ghana legend, Asamoah Gyan, will be a pundit on South Africa-based popular sports TV channel SuperSport for the upcoming 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. 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