Baffour Gyan

Baffour Gyan
	Gyan in May 2008
Personal information
Date of birth	2 July 1980 (age 43)
Place of birth	Accra, Ghana
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
	Liberty Professionals
Senior career*
Years	Team
1997	Liberty Professionals
1997–1998	AO Kalamata
1998–1999	Liberty Professionals
1999–2000	Anagennisi Karditsas
2000	Liberty Professionals
2000–2004	Slovan Liberec
2004–2006	Dynamo Moscow
2006–2009	Saturn Moscow
2010–2011	Asante Kotoko
2011–2013	Al-Nasr Benghazi
International career
2001–2008	Ghana
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Baffour Gyan (born 2 July 1980) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a striker.^[2]

Club career

Gyan was born in

FC Saturn and Czech side Slovan Liberec.^[3] After twelve years playing of playing football in Europe, he returned on 28 September 2009 back to his homeland Ghana and signed a three years contract with Asante Kotoko.^[4]

International career

Gyan was a regular for

2008 African Cup of Nations Tournament held in Accra, Ghana

. He made 25 appearances for Ghana scoring 4 goals.

Personal life

He is the brother of

Adisadel College in Cape Coast Ghana

.

In September 2014, Baffour Gyan handed himself over to the police when the Ashanti Regional Editor of the Daily Graphic, Daniel Kenu, accused him of having led some people to assault him: during a pre-match press conference for the black stars 2015 African Cup qualifier against Uganda, Kenu had asked Asamoah Gyan to clarify a rumour that he had a hand in the disappearance of his friend,

Theophilus Tagoe

alias 'Castro', a musician. Kenu said much later on, Baffour Gyan who had not been at the press conference, met him and assaulted him. Baffour denied the accusation. Though the case went to court, Kenu withdrew the case citing health reasons.[5]