Samuel Eto’o, the president of FecaFoot, has offered his thoughts on Asamoah Gyan’s choice to play for the Ghana Black Stars at the next World Cup in Qatar.
The former Barcelona striker arrived in Ghana last Thursday night as the Qatar 2022 Legacy Ambassador and will be in Ghana for two days as part of the FIFA World Cup preparations.
Legendary Ghanaian soccer player Asamoah Gyan has expressed his wish to play in the World Cup like seasoned Roger Milla in an interview with BBC as he works to be in shape to qualify for Qatar.
The ambition of Africa’s leading World Cup goal scorer has received the approval of a large number of football personalities, Mohammed Polo, Christian Atsu, and controversial football official Alhaji Karim Grusah have all expressed their opinions.
When asked about Asamoah Gyan’s homecoming, four-time Player of the Year for Africa Samuel Eto’o gave his perspective after arriving in Ghana and visiting certain radio and TV stations in Accra.
Nana Yaw Kesseh on the “Kokrokoo” show on Peace FM was very fortunate as he was the first Ghanaian journalist to have a studio interview with the former Cameroon and Barcelona striker.
Gyan’s disclosure to be back to the national team, the Black Stars, was met with a question on Eto’o’s response to the question.
The president of FecaFoot revealed, “Well, this is a great challenge. He’s played and he’s given great joy to Africans when they were watching him. What I will say is that the final decision will be that of the coach. He will decide whether he will take him on board or not. “
Before leaving Ghana, Samuel Eto’o will pay a visit to the studios of Multi Media Ghana, specifically Joy FM and TV3, after playing with Cameroon in Ghana’s 2008 hosting of the AFCON, the legendary African footballer visited the country for the first time.