Ghana Black Stars’ skipper and striker Asamoah Gyan has released a statement informing the GFA and general public that he has recused himself from participating in the upcoming AFCON 2019 and also permanently quits the Black Stars.
Ghana’s all time highest goal scorer stated that he took the decision after the team captaincy was taken away from him even though he was named in the team going for the tournament.
“As an active footballer yet to retire, I have been in the team since 2003 and have played with some members of the Technical team who were my seniors. Through such periods, there were no times substantive captains were part of a team in a tournament and had to surrender their to other players and served in different capacities” he stated.
See press release below;
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