This archive report was first published on 16 June 2020.
Ghanaian Legend Asamoah Gyan Challenges Togolese Star Emmanuel Adebayor to Tennis Showdown ¶
Asamoah Gyan, a 34-year-old Ghanaian football legend, has taken to the tennis court, challenging Togolese striker Emmanuel Adebayor to a highly anticipated showdown.
According to reports, Gyan, who has a passion for tennis and trains in a military barracks during his leisure time, accepted Adebayor's challenge after the Togolese legend called him out on Instagram.
On his Instagram page, Adebayor said, “It is going to be fire for fire. Who is Asamoah Gyan? I am going to finish him,” before concluding with “Asamoah Gyan come out,”
Gyan, who has also challenged Liverpool forward Mo Salah and former Arsenal man Robin Van Persie to a game, dubbed the showdown “clash of African Legends” and announced that the date would be announced soon.
The highly anticipated tennis match between Gyan and Adebayor is set to be a classic showdown between two African football stars, with both players having tens of career goals in football.
Asamoah Gyan and Emmanuel Adebayor are set to face off in a tennis showdown tagged 'clash of legends'. Photo Credit: Getty Images
