Personal information | |||
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Full name | Baffour Gyan | ||
Date of birth | 2 July 1980 | ||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Al-Nasr Benghazi | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
Liberty Professionals | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997 | Liberty Professionals | 0 | (0) |
1997–1998 | AO Kalamata | 16 | (1) |
1998–1999 | Liberty Professionals | ||
1999–2000 | Anagennisi Karditsas | 8 | (0) |
2000 | Liberty Professionals | 22 | (1) |
2000–2004 | Slovan Liberec | 62 | (11) |
2004–2006 | Dynamo Moscow | 40 | (3) |
2006–2009 | FC Saturn Moscow | 37 | (2) |
2010–2011 | Asante Kotoko | 33 | (15) |
2011– | Al-Nasr Benghazi | 56 | (23) |
National team | |||
2001–2008 | Ghana | 25 | (4) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Baffour Gyan (born 2 July 1980 in Accra) is a Ghanaian footballer who is currently playing for Al-Nasr Benghazi of Libya as a striker.
He has played for Dynamo Moscow, FC Saturn and Czech side, Slovan Liberec. 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.
He is a regular for Ghana and was part of the Ghana squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics. On 18 November 2007, he scored for Ghana in their 2-0 win against Togo in the Pre-2008 African Cup of Nations Tournament held in Accra, Ghana. He has 4 goals in 25 International games for Ghana. He is a current Member of the Ghana Senior Local National Team.
He is the brother of Al Ain FC striker Asamoah Gyan and attended the Adisadel College in Cape Coast Ghana.