SUAREZ KILLED BLACK STARS DREAM IN SOUTH AFRICA. - ANDRE AYEW

April 15, 2022
3 years ago

Ghana's 2010 FIFA World Cup star, Asamoah Gyan has revealed that he might have accomplished exactly what Luis Suarez did withinside the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa in opposition to the Black Stars.

 

Luis Suarez made himself Africa's football enemy after dealing with Dominic Adiyah's stoppage-time goal bond header on the Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg.

 

Suarez essentially produced a save on the line worth of a goalkeeper and was shown a instantly red card as a result.

 

Speaking in an interview with Joy FM, Ayew who was part of Ghana's 2010 World Cup squad stated he could have acted the equal manner if the incident happened at the other end.

 

"Like I stated earlier than and I stated withinside the past that perhaps if it was me or someone else, I may want to have done the identical on the action," the Al Sadd forward stated whilst asked about Suarez's action.

 

"It's true he killed us, he killed our dream, he killed Africans' dream, and all of us have that feeling that he did not make us the first [African] country to get to the semifinals, so that will usually be there."

 

"But he did it for his nation, he took a decision however we do not look at that, we need to play well and try and succeed," he concluded.

 

The Black Stars have been awarded a penalty after the Luis Suarez incident however Asamoah Gyan failed to convert the penalty leading to Ghana's removal of penalty shootouts after the extraction.

 

Meanwhile, Asamoah Gyan has revealed that he almost punched Luis Suarez for denying the Black Stars an opportunity to play withinside the semi-finals of the Mundial.