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Asamoah Gyan: I needed to punch Suarez after handball episode
Ex-Ghana chief Asamoah Gyan has uncovered that it entered his thoughts to hit Luis Suarez after the Uruguayan utilized his hand to deny Ghana a spot in the semi-finals of the 2010 World Cup.
The previous Sunderland star was, notwithstanding, speedy to add that he needed to give the matter slide in the wake of putting himself access Suarez's shoes.
"Individuals talked about the episode and it got into my head a little. I recall when Sunderland confronted Liverpool, during the trading of handshakes, I watched him with some eye," Gyan said.
"I needed to try and punch him since individuals had made statements that had gotten into my head, yet I understood I needed to release this is on the grounds that I would've done likewise assuming I was Suarez."
It will be reviewed that the Black Stars were nearly turning into the primary African group to arrive at the last four of the World Cup prior to losing on punishments to Uruguay.
The loss was made more difficult by the way that Ghana had a punishment in the last seconds of additional time after Suarez utilized his hand to keep out Dominic Adiyiah's objective bound header.
Gyan's punishment miss was a lamentable second for the entire of Africa
Gyan's punishment miss was a lamentable second for the entire of Africa Pulse Ghana
Despite the fact that Suarez was shipped off for his unsporting demonstration and Ghana granted a punishment, Asamoah Gyan missed from the spot.
The South Americans at last dominated the match 4-2 on punishments to advance to the semi-last of the World Cup to the detriment of Ghana.
More than 10 years after the occurrence, Gyan has uncovered that he almost hit Suarez during a Premier League game however acknowledged he needed to give up.
In the interim, the previous Sunderland and Al Ain forward additionally addressed calls for him to get back to the public group.
Gyan was humble in responding to the issue, conceding that he's presently not in great shape to play for the Black Stars
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