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Previous Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has uncovered that he would have acted in much the same way to Luis Suarez assuming he ended up in the Uruguay striker's situation during the 2010 World Cup.
Ghana was nearly turning into the main side group to arrive at the last four of the World Cup prior to losing on punishments to Uruguay in South Africa.
The loss was made more agonizing 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.
In spite of the fact that Suarez was shipped off for his unsporting demonstration and Ghana granted a punishment, Gyan missed from the spot.
Uruguay in the long run dominated the match 4-2 on punishments to advance to the semi-last of the World Cup to the detriment of Ghana.
Examining the episode, Gyan said it got into his head and he even needed to hit Suarez when the pair confronted each other later in the Premier League.
He was, in any case, speedy to add that he understood he needed to release it, conceding he would have acted in a similar way assuming he was in Suarez's situation.
"Individuals talked about the episode and it got into my head a little. I recollect when Sunderland confronted Liverpool, during the trading of handshakes, I watched him with some eye," Gyan said on Peace FM.
"I needed to try and punch him since individuals had made statements that had gotten into my head, however I understood I needed to release this is on the grounds that I would've done likewise assuming I was in his situation."
The previous Al Ain forward additionally addressed the debate encompassing Southampton protector Mohammed Salisu.
Gyan said he really loves the middle back and upheld him to be an incredible expansion to the Black Stars in front of the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
"Why not, he isn't simply the best protector in the Premiership, however the Premiership is additionally the best association on the planet.
"In the event that he is evaluated among the best three protectors, certainly he is qualified to play for the public group if by some stroke of good luck he is in the plans of the mentor and he [Salisu] has it as a main priority to play [for the country].
"Most certainly, he ought to be prepared for the public group, yet it will rely upon him and the specialized group," he added.
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