Asamoah Gyan Joins Legon Cities In A One-Year Deal

Former Ghana national team captain Asamoah Gyan has officially joined Legon Cities on a one-season deal, Ducor Sports can reveal.

The 34-year-old striker put pen to paper on Saturday before being unveiled by the Ghana Premier League moneybags.

Gyan holds vast experience having plied his trade in Italy, France, England, United Arab Emirates, China, Turkey and India.

He returns to the Ghana Premier League where it all began for him 17 years ago, having left Liberty Professionals before signing his first professional contract with Italian side Udinese.

“It is official, Asamoah Gyan is here. Welcome to #LegonCitiesFc ,” the club confirmed on their official Twitter account.

Gyan last featured for Indian Super League side North East United with whom he parted ways in January after picking up an injury against ATK in Indian Super League back in December 2019.

Ghana’s all-time top scorer played three World Cup finals (2006, 2010 and 2014) scoring six goals, the maximum by an African.

Legon Cities finished in 15th place in their debut campaign in the Ghana top-flight and will be looking to build on the solid performances as they continue to bolster their squad.