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Ghana’s 1965 Africa Cup of Nations winner wants Gyan at 2019 event at all cost

Ghana’s 1965 Africa Cup of Nations winner Osei Kofi believes Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan is still the team’s most dangerous striker heading into Afcon 2019, despite his recent struggles.

The form and fitness of the 33-year-old remain a major concern for Kwesi Appiah’s outfit, who have set their sights on ending a 37-year trophy drought at the June 21 – July 19 tournament.

So far this season, Gyan has been restricted to substitute appearances for club side Kayserispor in the Turkish Super Lig, scoring once in 10 appearances.

“If Gyan is not injured, which of our current other strikers surpasses him?