Asamoah Gyan to be honoured Doctorate – “Education is the key” Asamoah Gyan




Captain of the Senior National Team of the Black Star, Asamoah Gyan popularly known in the sports fraternity as “Baby Jet” will be honoured a Doctorate and an award as Honorary Personality of Exemplary Leadership by Alfred Nobel University Economics and Law based in Ukrainian.

The event will be held on the 8th of July, 2017 Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) at the Faculty of Law.


Asamoah Gyan who has given back to the society through is charitable works will be the first footballer of the Senior National Team of Ghana to be Awarded a Doctorate and the first striker to receive such honour in West Africa.

As he celebrates his 50th Goals for the Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan who was honoured by the Multimedia Group (Joy Sports, Joyfm) for this mile stone, expressed his commitment to continuously give back to society. He also advised the youth to work hard and take their lesson seriously that education is the key.


“as I say, first of all I thank the almighty God for bringing me to Ghana’s, I thank my mum, may her so rest in peace, she made me who I am, thank my dad for,.. thank my family, everybody for the support throughout my career from what I have done…” Asamoah Gyan.


He also thanked his critics as he mentioned that he has proved them wrong. He finally urged all Ghanaians to keep supporting the Black Stars.

Meanwhile, Asamoah Gyan on Tuesday 13th June 2017 was honoured with the Order of the Star in the 2017 Calcio Trade Ball (CTB), an event which celebrates the footballing ties between Ghana and Italy. Football promotes peace and unity.




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