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Asamoah Gyan biography, net worth,career and life

Asamoah Gyan
Asamoah Gyan. Photo/Goal.com
  • Asamoah Gyan was Born in Ghana on 22nd November 1985.
  • He began his football career at 17 years
  • Ghana considers him a legend per excellence

Asamoah Gyan was born on November 22 1985 in Ghana. At 37 years old, Asamoah Gyan net worth is estimated to be $23 million. Gyan had his education at Seven Great Princess Academy in Dansoman and completed in 1999. He completed his secondary education at the Accra Academy in 2002. Gyan began his football career in 2003 playing for the Ghanaian Premier League club known as Liberty Professionals. He last played as a striker for Legon cities FC and is the former Captain of the Ghana National Team.

Asamoah Gyan Biography

Full name Asamoah Gyan
Source of wealth Football and business profit
Age 37 years
Place of birth Greater Accra, Ghana
Height 1.86m
Nationality Ghanaian
Date of birth 22nd November 1985
Occupation Soccer player
Marital status Married
Asamoah Gyan

Asamoah Gyan. Photo/Sky SPorts

Asamoah Gyan Net Worth

The Ghanaian international takes home a handsome fee of $2.4 million annually from Legon FC. He agreed on a split of $200,000 per month adding him to the list of the highest paid player in the Ghana premier League. He is already used to loads of money as we see him in his former club Shanghai SIPG where he was paid a weekly salary of 227,000 pounds equivalent to $276,409. That explains Asamoah Gyan net worth.

Personal Life

Gyan was born in Accra, Ghana 0n November 22, 1985. His parents are  Baffour Gyan Mensah and Cecilia Amaoko and they have another son, Baffour Gyan.  Just like anyone else, Gyan had a controversy in 2016 on allegations that he was in a relationship with a 22-year-old girl known as Sarah Kwabla, who claimed that they became intimate in her apartment and she conceived.

Gyan has it when it comes to party time living his life to the fullest. He smokes, takes alcohol and is an atheist per excellence. Some people argue that Asamoah Gyan net worth is to blame for this lifestyle.

Gyan is married to his Ghanaian wife Gifty Acheampong and a father of three boys. He had doubts about the paternity of his sons requesting for DNA. Shock on him as the results all turned out positive.

Career

Gyan began his football career playing for Ghanaian club Liberty professional and later moved to club Udinese. He made his first international debut at 17 years in a match between Somalia and Ghana. Ghana won the match and he kept a record of being the youngest player to score for the team.

Gyan represented Ghana in the 2006,2010 and 2014 FIFA World Cups making him the leading goal scorer of the Ghana National Team . He had 51 goals. In 2004, he represented Ghana at the Summer Olympics and in seven Africa Cup of Nations in 2008,2010,2012,2013,2015,2017 and 2019. He helped the Ghana National team finish in third position in 2008 and as runner-up in 2010 and 2015. Gyan launched his own historical biography known as LeGYANdry at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra.

In the 2010 FIFA WORLD Cup, Gyan scored a goal in a match against the United States that saw the team to the quarter-final. The Ghanaian team thus became the third after Cameroon and Senegal to get into the quarter-final.

During this match, he missed a goal losing to their rivals -Uruguay. In the 2012 Africa cup of Nations, he missed a penalty kick in the semi-final and was so disappointed to an extent of announcing that he would take a break from international football to join boxing.

  • In 2016-2017, he played in the UAE pro league for Shabab AL-Ahli Dubai.
  • In 2017-2018-2019 Gyan played in the Super Ligue for Kayseri Por.
  • In 2019-2020 Gyan played in the Indian Super League for North East United.

Gyan returned to Ghana in a loan deal of more than $ 1 million in 2020. He scored six goals in World cup history making him the most prolific goal scorer in Ghana. This largely contributed to Asamoah Gyan net worth.

Asamoah Gyan net worth

Asamoah Gyan net worth. Photo/GhanaWeb

Luxury Collection

Asamoah has driven fine cars in his well-driven career. Here is a list;

1.A gold Rolls Royce

2.Dodge challenger

3.Land Cruiser

4.Hummer

5.Escalade

He has a $ 3 million mansion in McCarthy hill, Ghana. The 6 bedrooms house has a gym,café, pub, movie theatre, snooker bar, automated garage and swimming pool. He says this will be his official residence. Elsewhere, he owns another mansion in East Legon.

Gyan also runs a number of businesses

  1. Baby Jet Airlines Limited
  2. Asa Band
  3. Event Management
  4. Boxing Promotion
  5. Baby jet Plaza
  6. Paradise Pac water

7.Mama Vits Noodles and Rice.

FAQs

  1. How old is Gyan?

He is 37 years old

  1. What is his source of income?

Foot ball and from his businesses.

  1. Is Gyan married?

Yes. He is married to Gifty Gyan

  1. Where does Asamoah live?

He lives in Accra, Ghana.

  1. Does Gyan have kids?

Yes. Gyan is a father of three boys.

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