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{{Football player infobox
|playername=Asamoah Gyan
|image=Asamoah Gyan Rennes 081231.jpg
|image_size=200px
|caption=Asamoah Gyan in 2008
|fullname=Asamoah Gyan
|birth_date={{birth date and age|1985|11|22|df=yes}}
|birth_place=[[Accra]], [[Ghana]]
|death_date=
|height={{height|m=1.80}}
|position=[[Striker]]
|currentclub=
|clubnumber=
|youthyears1=
|youthclubs1=
|years1=2003<br/>2003-2008<br/>2004-2006<br/>2008-
|clubs1=[[Liberty Professionals F.C.|Liberty Professionals]]<br/>[[Udinese Calcio|Udinese]]<br/>→[[Modena F.C.|Modena]] (loan)<br/>[[Stade Rennais F.C.|Stade Rennais]]
|nationalyears1=2003-
|nationalteam1=[[Ghana national football team|Ghana]]
| years1 = 2003
| clubs1 = [[Liberty Professionals F.C.|Liberty Professionals]]
| caps1 = 16
| goals1 = 10
| years2 = 2003–2008
| clubs2 = [[Udinese Calcio|Udinese]]
| caps2 = 39
| goals2 = 11
| years3 = 2004–2006
| clubs3 = → [[Modena F.C.|Modena]] (loan)
| caps3 = 53
| goals3 = 15
| years4 = 2008–2010
| clubs4 = [[Stade Rennais F.C.|Rennes]]
| caps4 = 48
| goals4 = 14
| years5 = 2010–2012
| clubs5 = [[Sunderland A.F.C.|Sunderland]]
| caps5 = 34
| goals5 = 10
| years6 = 2011–2012
| clubs6 = → [[Al Ain FC|Al Ain]] (loan)
| caps6 = 18
| goals6 = 22
| years7 = 2012–2015
| clubs7 = [[Al Ain FC|Al Ain]]
| caps7 = 65
| goals7 = 73
| years8 = 2015–2017
| clubs8 = [[Shanghai SIPG F.C.|Shanghai SIPG]]
| caps8 = 20
| goals8 = 7
| years9 = 2016–2017
| clubs9 = → [[Shabab Al Ahli Club|Shabab Al Ahli]] (loan)
| caps9 = 14
| goals9 = 6
| years10 = 2017–2019
| clubs10 = [[Kayserispor]]
| caps10 = 26
| goals10 = 5
| years11 = 2019–2020
| clubs11 = [[NorthEast United]]
| caps11 = 8
| goals11 = 4
| years12 = 2020–2021
| clubs12 = [[Legon Cities FC|Legon Cities]]
| caps12 = 6
| goals12 = 0
| totalcaps = 347
| totalgoals = 177
| nationalyears1 = 2003–2019
| nationalteam1 = [[Ghana national football team|Ghana]]
| nationalcaps1 = 109
| nationalgoals1 = [[List of international goals scored by Asamoah Gyan|51]]
| manageryears1 =
| managerclubs1 =
| medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport|[[Association football|Football]]}}
{{MedalCountry|{{fb|Ghana}}}}
{{Medal|RU|[[Africa Cup of Nations]]|[[2010 Africa Cup of Nations|2010]]}}
{{Medal|RU|[[Africa Cup of Nations]]|[[2015 Africa Cup of Nations|2015]]}}
{{Medal|3rd|[[Africa Cup of Nations]]|[[2008 Africa Cup of Nations|2008]]}}
}}

'''Asamoah Gyan''' (born [[22 November]] [[1985]]) is a [[Ghana]]ian [[Association football|football]] player. He plays for [[Stade Rennais F.C.|Stade Rennais]] and [[Ghana national football team|Ghana national team]]. A striker who mainly plays the role of first striker, Asamoah is a quick and agile player who proves to be particularly dangerous on the counterattack and in the open field. He has a good feeling with goals thanks to his ability to choose the right timing of insertion and his sill precision. He is widely considered to be one of the best Ghanaian and African strikers of all time.

==Club career statistics==
{{Football player club statistics 1|YNY}}
{{Football player club statistics 2|ITA|YNY}}
|-
|2003/04||[[Udinese Calcio|Udinese]]||[[Serie A]]||1||0||0||0||colspan="2"|-||1||0
|-
|2004/05||rowspan="2"|[[Modena F.C.|Modena]]||rowspan="2"|[[Serie B]]||27||7||0||0||colspan="2"|-||27||7
|-
|2005/06||25||8||1||0||colspan="2"|-||26||8
|-
|2006/07||rowspan="2"|[[Udinese Calcio|Udinese]]||rowspan="2"|[[Serie A]]||25||8||1||0||colspan="2"|-||26||8
|-
|2007/08||13||3||0||0||colspan="2"|-||13||3
{{Football player club statistics 2|FRA|YNY}}
|-
|2008/09||rowspan="2"|[[Stade Rennais F.C.|Stade Rennais]]||rowspan="2"|[[Ligue 1]]||16||1||2||0||1||0||19||1
|-
|2009/10||||||||||||||||
{{Football player club statistics 3|2|ITA}}91||26||2||0||colspan="2"|-||93||26
{{Football player club statistics 4|FRA}}16||1||2||0||1||0||19||1
{{Football player club statistics 5}}107||27||4||0||1||0||112||27
|}

==International career statistics==
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/2603/Asamoah_Gyan.html|title=Asamoah Gyan|first=Benjamin|last=Strack-Zimmermann|website=www.national-football-teams.com}}</ref>
{{Football player national team statistics|GHA}}
|-
|2003||2||1
|-
|2004||3||2
|-
|2005||5||5
|-
|2006||9||4
|-
|2007||4||1
|-
|2008||4||1
|-
|2009||5||2
|-
|2010||17||7
|-
|2011||5||4
|-
|2012||8||1
|-
|2013||15||11
|-
|2014||9||6
|-
|2015||8||3
|-
|2016||2||0
|-
|2017||9||3
|-
|2019||4||0
|-
!Total||109||51
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Ghana Squad 2006 World Cup}}
{{Ghana Squad 2010 World Cup}}
{{Ghanaian Footballer of the Year}}

{{Sports-bio-stub}}

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[[Category:1985 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Ghanaian footballers]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Accra]]