Man United Legend Player Names Asamoah Gyan as the Flashiest Player He Ever Coached

Man United Legend Player Names Asamoah Gyan as the Flashiest Player He Ever Coached

  • Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has been described as the most flashiest player
  • Steve Bruce, the ex-manager of Sunderland, named the Ghanaian as the player with the flashiest lifestyle
  • Gyan and the former Manchester United player worked together during their time in the EPL with Sunderland

Former Manchester United and England player Steve Bruce has named Asamoah Gyan as the player with the most flamboyant lifestyle he ever coached.

Bruce was Gyan's manager during his time in the English Premier League with Sunderland.

The ex-United star signed Gyan from Stade Rennais in the summer of 2010 and enjoyed a good spell together despite being a brief spell at the Stadium of Light.

Asamoah Gyan at Sunderland.
Asamoah Gyan in action for Sunderland against Manchester United in the English Premier League. Photo: Mathew Peters.
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According to the ex-Sunderland manager, Gyan was the flashiest player he managed as he answered a quick-fire question session on TikTok.

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"There’s no question, Asamoah Gyan was the flashiest player I ever signed at Sunderland," he said as quoted by Pulse.

During Gyan's time at Sunderland, he scored ten Premier League goals in 34 matches for the Black Cats, per Transfermarkt.

The legendary Ghanaian striker ended his brilliant spell in England to move to the gulf, where he joined Al Ain on an initial loan deal before making it a permanent deal afterwards.

The former Ghana captain enjoyed a stellar career in Asia, going on to feature for Shanghai SIPG and Shabab Al Ahli.

Gyan's stellar short stint in England

Despite his brief spell in the English Premier League, Gyan enjoyed good moments at the Stadium of Light.

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The retired striker scored in big games, including matches against Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspurs, in the English topflight league.

He completed the campaign as the BBC Africa Player of the Year after an outstanding showing at the FIFA World Cup in South Africa.

Gyan reacts to viral photo of younger self

Earlier, Yen.com.gh reported that Legendary Ghanaian footballer, Asamoah Gyan was left impressed by his looks from an old photo that was circulating on social media.

The former Ghana captain shared the picture while admiring his younger self.

Gyan looked like he was on his way to join the national team when the photo was taken, as he beamed with a smile. Read more:

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Lukman Mumuni Lukman Abdul Mumin is a CAF-accredited Sports Journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He has been writing for the past eight years. Lukman has worked with some of Ghana's big media houses like GMA and was a regular pundit on GTV. He started his journalism career as a presenter and a writer after studying at the Gee Way Media School. Lukman has covered several international competitions including AFCON 2023. Email: lukmanevergreen2g15@gmail.com