Emmanuel Agyemang Badu has revealed Asamoah Gyan’s biggest dream was to win the African Cup of Nations.
Asamoah Gyan announced his retirement from football on Tuesday and has since seen several race reviews of his stellar football career from FIFA, CAF, the Ghana Football Association among others.
Michael Essien, Stephen Appiah, Agyemang Badu and others who played alongside Baby Jet has lavished praises on him.
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Speaking to Benjamin Quansah on Connect FM after Asamoah Gyan’s retirement claimed that winning the AFCON was the number one target for Asamoah Gyan.
“The African Cup of Nations was his topmost priority, he wanted to win it for Ghana and that was his dream”.
Emmanuel Agyeman-Badu who was a close associate to the legendary Asamoah Gyan recounted how Gyan helped him to settle very well when he first joined Udinese in Italy.
“He introduce me to Udinese board that am his junior brother and that helped me to settle very well”
“Asamoah Gyan played a great role in my career in Europe and am greatful to him”
With the Black Stars Asamoah Gyan gave everything to the Nations but one thing that most of his close friends knows is that his biggest aim was to win the AFCON trophy for Ghana but unfortunately he couldn’t achieve that and sometimes he feels hurt ”
Agyeman Badu won the 2009 U. 20 world cup with Ghana and played in several AFCON’s
