Al Ain FC on Monday completed the high-profile signing of talented Ghanian striker Asamoah Gyan from Sunderland in a bold bid aimed at boosting their hopes of ending their wait for a domestic title.
The prolific 25-year-old striker was unveiled at an official press conference held on Monday at Al Ain’s packed Khalifa Bin Zayed Stadium’s conference hall.
Gyan departs from England’s Premier League outfit after the domestic transfer window had closed and amid claims that his loan transfer was for a world-record sum
Africa’s player of the year, a hero in his own country, completes the quartet of foreign player quota permissible in the UAE Pro League. He joins Argentina’s Igancio Scocco, Mirel Radoi of Romani and Saudi Arabia’s Yasser Al Qahtani ahead of the new season which starts on October 15.
Sign up here with your email