Legendary Black Stars of Ghana striker, Asamoah Gyan, has officially announced his retirement from professional football.
Gyan’s announcement came during his speech at The 30th Afreximbank Annual Meetings held at the Accra International Conference Centre on Tuesday evening.
The 37-year-old, who last played a competitive match almost three years ago, has now decided to bring an end to his illustrious career that began two decades ago.
During his emotional retirement speech, Gyan addressed the audience, stating: “I want to take this great opportunity, a stage that is difficult in every footballer’s career, a moment all footballers do not wish, but when nature dawns, that thin voice will keep echoing into the ears… it is time… that voice has been clear in my ears, and I have succumbed to it, it is time. It is time to hand the jersey and boots in glory as I officially retire from active football.”
Gyan’s retirement marks the end of a remarkable journey that saw him…
Source: Complete Sports
