List of international goals scored by Asamoah Gyan explained

Asamoah Gyan is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who represented the Ghana national football team as a forward from 2003 to 2019. He made his debut appearance for Ghana on 16 November 2003, during a friendly against Somalia aged seventeen; three days before his eighteenth birthday.[1] [2] He scored on his debut in the 81st minute after coming on in the 77th minute for Nana Arhin Duah.[3] He is currently the country's all-time top goalscorer with 51 goals in 109 appearances.

International goals

Scores and results list Ghana's goal tally first.

List of international goals scored by Asamoah Gyan
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
16 November 2003Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra, Ghana2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
25 June 2004Estádio da Machava, Maputo, MozambiqueFriendly
3 July 2004National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda2006 FIFA World Cup qualification[4]
23 March 2005Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi, KenyaFriendly
27 March 2005Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa, DR Congo2006 FIFA World Cup qualification[5] [6]
8 October 2005Estádio da Várzea, Praia, Cape Verde2006 FIFA World Cup qualification[7] [8] [9]
14 November 2005King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaFriendly
4 June 2006Easter Road, Edinburgh, ScotlandFriendly[10]
17 June 2006RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany2006 FIFA World Cup[11]
8 October 2006Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul, South KoreaFriendly
21 August 2007The Den, London, EnglandFriendly[12] [13]
20 January 2008Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana2008 Africa Cup of Nations[14] [15]
9 September 2009Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, NetherlandsFriendly[16]
[17]
15 January 2010Estádio Nacional do Chiazi, Cabinda, Angola2010 Africa Cup of Nations[18]
24 January 2010Estádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda, Angola2010 Africa Cup of Nations[19] [20]
28 January 2010Estádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda, Angola2010 Africa Cup of Nations[21]
1 June 2010De Kuip, Rotterdam, NetherlandsFriendly[22]
13 June 2010Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria, South Africa2010 FIFA World Cup[23] [24]
19 June 2010Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Rustenburg, South Africa2010 FIFA World Cup[25] [26]
26 June 2010Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Rustenburg, South Africa2010 FIFA World Cup[27]
29 March 2011Wembley Stadium, London, EnglandFriendly[28]
7 June 2011Jeonju World Cup Stadium, Jeonju, South KoreaFriendly[29] [30]
2 September 2011Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification[31]
8 October 2011Al-Hilal Stadium, Khartoum, Sudan2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification[32]
28 January 2012Stade de Franceville, Franceville, Gabon2012 Africa Cup of Nations[33]
10 January 2013Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesFriendly[34]
13 January 2013Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesFriendly[35]
28 January 2013Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth, South Africa2013 Africa Cup of Nations[36]
24 March 2013Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi, Ghana2014 FIFA World Cup qualification[37] [38]
7 June 2013Khartoum Stadium, Khartoum, Sudan2014 FIFA World Cup qualification[39] [40]
16 June 2013Setsoto Stadium, Maseru, Lesotho2014 FIFA World Cup qualification[41]
14 August 2013Atatürk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul, TurkeyFriendly[42] [43]
15 October 2013Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi, Ghana2014 FIFA World Cup qualification[44]
9 June 2014Sun Life Stadium, Miami, United StatesFriendly[45]
21 June 2014Castelão, Fortaleza, Brazil2014 FIFA World Cup[46]
26 June 2014Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, Brasília, Brazil2014 FIFA World Cup[47] [48]
10 September 2014Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification[49] [50]
11 October 2014Stade Mohammed V, Casablanca, Morocco2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification[51]
15 October 2014Tamale Stadium, Tamale, Ghana2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification[52] [53]
23 January 2015Estadio de Mongomo, Mongomo, Equatorial Guinea2015 Africa Cup of Nations[54] [55]
14 June 2015Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification[56] [57]
21 January 2017Stade de Port-Gentil, Port-Gentil, Gabon2017 Africa Cup of Nations[58]
11 June 2017Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi, Ghana2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification[59]
1 July 2017Pratt & Whitney Stadium, East Hartford, United StatesFriendly

Statistics

Appearances and goals by national team and year[60] !National team!Year!Apps!Goals
Ghana200321
200432
200555
200694
200741
200841
200952
2010177
201154
201281
20131511
201496
201583
201620
201793
201940
Total10951
Goals by competition
scope=colCompetitionscope=colGoals
10
6
Africa Cup of Nations qualification8
Africa Cup of Nations8
19
Total51

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: 16 November 2003. Ghana 5 Somalia 0. Ghanaweb.
  2. News: Sky's the limit for Ghana's Gyan . https://web.archive.org/web/20210518201531/https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/sky-the-limit-for-ghana-gyan-29351. dead. 18 May 2021. 18 May 2021. FIFA.com.
  3. Web site: Somalia - Ghana 0:5 (WC Qualifiers Africa 2004/2005, 1. Round). 18 May 2021. WorldFootball.net.
  4. Web site: Uganda - Ghana 1:1 (WC Qualifiers Africa 2004/2005, Group 2). 18 May 2021. WorldFootball.net.
  5. Web site: Congo DR - Ghana 1:1 (WC Qualifiers Africa 2004/2005, Group 2). 18 May 2021. WorldFootball.net.
  6. Book: Abayateye, Felix. Graphic Sports: Issue 2335 September 16-19 2005. 16 September 2005. Graphic Communications Group.
  7. News: 2006 FIFA World Cup - News - Ghana's Gyan Asamoah . https://web.archive.org/web/20210518185206/https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/ghana-gyan-asamoah-26300. dead. 18 May 2021. 17 May 2021. FIFA.com.
  8. Web site: 8 October 2018. Ghana qualify for maiden World Cup after thrashing Cape Verde 4-0. 18 May 2021. Pulse Ghana.
  9. Web site: Cape Verde - Ghana 0:4 (WC Qualifiers Africa 2004/2005, Group 2). 18 May 2021. WorldFootball.net.
  10. Web site: Road. Ewing Grahame at Easter. 5 June 2006. South Korea 1 - 3 Ghana. 18 May 2021. The Guardian.
  11. News: 17 June 2006. Czech Republic 0-2 Ghana. 18 May 2021.
  12. Web site: Ghana - Senegal 1:1 (Friendlies 2007, August). 18 May 2021. WorldFootball.net.
  13. Web site: Ghana 1 Senegal 1 - MyJoyOnline.com. 18 May 2021. MyJoyOnline.
  14. Web site: Muntari fires Ghana to victory. 18 May 2021. Sky Sports.
  15. Web site: Muntari magic starts host's party. 18 May 2021. Al Jazeera.
  16. Web site: Japan Trounce Ghana In Friendly. 18 May 2021. Peace FM Online.
  17. Web site: Japan vs. Ghana - 9 September 2009. 18 May 2021. Soccerway.
  18. Web site: Lutz. Tom. 15 January 2010. Africa Cup of Nations: Ivory Coast 3-1 Ghana - as it happened. The Guardian. 18 May 2021. 0261-3077.
  19. Web site: 25 January 2010. Angola 0-1 Ghana Africa Cup of Nations. 18 May 2021. The Guardian.
  20. Web site: 24 January 2010. Angola out, Ghana book spot in semis. 18 May 2021. France 24.
  21. Web site: 28 January 2010. Asamoah Gyan sends Ghana into Africa Cup of Nations final. 18 May 2021. The Guardian.
  22. News: 1 June 2010. Dutch outclass Ghana in friendly. BBC News. 18 May 2021.
  23. Web site: 13 June 2010. Serbia 0-1 Ghana World Cup 2010 Group D match report. 18 May 2021. The Guardian.
  24. Web site: Serbia 0-1 Ghana. 18 May 2021. BBC News.
  25. Web site: 20 June 2010. Ghana fail to capitalise on 10-man Australia. 18 May 2021. The Africa Report.
  26. News: Smyth. Rob. 19 June 2010. World Cup 2010: Ghana v Australia - as it happened. The Guardian. 18 May 2021. 0261-3077.
  27. Web site: 26 June 2010. USA 1-2 Ghana World Cup 2010 match report. 18 May 2021. The Guardian.
  28. News: Gyan earns Ghana draw with England. 18 May 2021. Supersport.
  29. News: Ghana's Asamoah Gyan bemoans penalty miss in Korea. 13 June 2011. 18 May 2021. Goal.com.
  30. Web site: South Korea beats Ghana 2-1 in friendly. 18 May 2021. Fox Sports.
  31. Web site: Ghana 2-0 Swaziland: Black Stars still unbeaten in 2012 African Cup of Nations qualifying campaign Goal.com. 2 September 2011. 18 May 2021. Goal.com.
  32. Web site: Sudan 0-2 Ghana: Black Stars qualify for 2012 African Cup of Nations with goals from Asamoah Gyan & John Mensah. 8 October 2011. 18 May 2021. Goal.com.
  33. Web site: Ghana 2-0 Mali. BBC Sport. 18 May 2021.
  34. News: I'll rate Black Stars 70% against Egypt – Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah. 11 January 2013. 18 May 2021. Goal.com.
  35. Web site: Ghana 4-2 Tunisia: Black Stars came from behind to beat Carthage Eagles. 13 January 2013. 18 May 2021. Goal.com.
  36. Web site: Ghana 3-0 Niger. BBC Sport. 18 May 2021.
  37. Web site: Ghana subdue Sudan in World Cup qualifier. 18 May 2021. Graphic Online.
  38. News: Ghana 4-0 Sudan:. 24 March 2013. 18 May 2021. Goal.com.
  39. Web site: Gyan at the double in Ghana win. 18 May 2021. The World Game.
  40. Web site: 7 June 2016. Asamoah Gyan's brace sink Sudan in Khartoum. 18 May 2021. Pulse Ghana.
  41. News: Lesotho 0-2 Ghana: Resilient Black Stars topple Zambia at the summit of Group D. 16 June 2013. 18 May 2021. Goal.com.
  42. Web site: 14 August 2016. Asamoah Gyan scores twice to come to Ghana's rescue. 18 May 2021. Pulse Ghana.
  43. News: Gyan: I'm happy to rescue Ghana against Turkey . 15 August 2013. 18 May 2021. Goal.com.
  44. Web site: Ghana thrash Egypt in 2014 play-off. BBC Sport. 18 May 2021.
  45. News: Ghana 4-0 South Korea: J. Ayew's hat-trick inspires confidence. 18 May 2021. Goal.com.
  46. Web site: World Cup: Germany 2-2 Ghana. BBC Sport. 18 May 2021.
  47. News: World Cup: Portugal 2-1 Ghana. BBC Sport. 18 May 2021.
  48. News: Burnton. Simon. 26 June 2014. Portugal 2-1 Ghana: World Cup 2014 – as it happened. The Guardian. 18 May 2021. 0261-3077.
  49. Web site: Togo vs Ghana. 18 May 2021. African Football.
  50. Web site: 25 January 2017. Togo captain Adebayor salutes iconic Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan as he creeps closer to 100th cap. 18 May 2021. GhanaSoccernet.
  51. Web site: Gyan explains dull Ghana show. 18 May 2021. Supersport.
  52. Web site: Ghana edge Guinea to remain top - 2015 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers - Ghana. 18 May 2021. African Football.
  53. Web site: Ghana slay Guinea in Tamale - 2015 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers - Ghana. 18 May 2021. African Football.
  54. Web site: Burnton. Simon. 23 January 2015. Ghana 1-0 Algeria: Africa Cup of Nations 2015 – as it happened. The Guardian. 18 May 2021. 0261-3077.
  55. Web site: 23 January 2015. Ghana 1-0 Algeria Africa Cup of Nations Group C match report. 18 May 2021. The Guardian.
  56. Web site: Ghana thrash Mauritius 7-1 in Accra - 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers - Ghana. 18 May 2021. African Football.
  57. Web site: Ghana 7-1 Mauritius: Gyan and Jordan Ayew score twice in Black Stars romp. 14 June 2015. 18 May 2021. Goal.com.
  58. Web site: 21 January 2017. Asamoah Gyan gives Ghana victory over Mali while Egypt beat Uganda. 18 May 2021. The Guardian.
  59. News: Gyan scores goal #50 against Ethiopia for Ghana. 18 May 2021. Goal.com.
  60. Web site: Asamoah Gyan - Century of International Appearances. RSSSF.

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