Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has described the red card that sent Ghana\u2019s skipper, Andre Ayew off the football pitch as harsh. <\/p>\n With the Black Stars surprisingly 1-0 down to the East Africans, Andre slid in for a rebound after Salim Ben Boina spilled a shot by Kamaldeen Sulemana.<\/p>\n Despite making contact with the ball first, Ayew\u2019s momentum carried him into the goalkeeper\u2019s arm.<\/p>\n While Bonia was being treated and eventually substituted, the referee was advised to review the incident on the Video Monitor.<\/p>\n After watching a few frames of the footage, the official decided to send off the Ghanaian captain.<\/p>\n On social media, most Ghanaians felt the decision was extremely harsh, insisting that the ball was there to be won after the keeper spilled it.<\/p>\n It was a sentiment shared by Asamoah Gyan when he offered his thoughts on the incident at halftime on SuperSport.<\/p>\n Gyan described the referee\u2019s call as harsh, stating that his former national teammate only had eyes for the ball when he slid in.<\/p>\n \u201cIt was a harsh decision by the referee,\u201d Gyan lamented.<\/p>\n \u201cHe was sliding in, he was trying to score. He got the ball first but unfortunately, he collided with the goalkeeper\u2019s hand.\u201d<\/p>\n The Black Stars need to win to stand a chance of qualifying for the next round of the competition but are down 1-0 at the break.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Dede Ayew was shown the red card in the match against Comoros Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has described the red card that sent Ghana\u2019s skipper, Andre Ayew off the football pitch as harsh. With the Black Stars surprisingly 1-0 down to the East Africans, Andre slid in for a rebound after Salim Ben […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":756458,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[701,341,2268,2269,702,2265,1709],"class_list":["post-756457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-asamoah","tag-card","tag-dedes","tag-describes","tag-gyan","tag-harsh","tag-red"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/756457","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=756457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/756457\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=756457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=756457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=756457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Dede](\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/61264346.295.jpg\" "\\"Dede")
Dede Ayew was shown the red card in the match against Comoros<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n