Michael Gyan: Meet Asamoah Gyan's never-seen-before senior brother

Thursday, September 05, 2019 at 10:51 PM by Aba Afful 2 min read

- Asamoah Gyan has a brother who has been away from the media

- His name is Michael Gyan and he comes after Baffour Gyan and before Asamoah

- The former Sunderland forward is regarded as one of the finest forwards to have come from Ghana in the last 15 years

Ghanaian football star Asamoah Gyan has carved a niche for himself all because of his footballing skills.

Gyan’s wealth is well known on social media after acquiring a $3million mansion at Weija, a suburb in Accra.

Gyan’s family has always been in the news because his senior brother, Baffour Gyan was one-time Black Stars forward.

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Baffour has played for top clubs in Europe including Russian side Dynamo Moscow.

Well, there is another brother of Gyan who has been kept away from the media.

His name is Michael Opoku Gyan popularly known as Zieggy.

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Opoku is one of the people who has been working behind the scenes projecting Gyan's businesses.

Meeting him for the first time, one thing that will come to mind is that he is a brother of Gyan.

Gyan has three siblings, Mavis Gyan is the first, Baffuor is the second, Opoku comes third.

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Meanwhile, Black Stars striker Asamoah Gyan has taken a swipe at Kwesi Appiah after suggesting he gave the coach his “first CV”.

Gyan appears to have fallen out with the national team coach due to events leading to the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.

The 33-year-old player was stripped off the Black Stars captaincy. The teams's leadership and armband was then handed to Andre Ayew instead.

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Aba Afful (Copyeditor) Maame Aba serves as a copy editor at YEN.com.gh. She naturally enjoys working with words and has an eye for quality content. She has a keen interest in cyberspace and wants to see YEN.com.gh produce more impactful, thought-provoking, and error-free content. Aba has five years of experience as a content writer, blogger, author, and proofreader. She graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2017. She joined the team in 2021.

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