Asamoah Gyan set to return to Black Stars after Akufo- Addo's admonition

 
President  Nana Akufo-Addo has urged Asamoah Gyan to  make a return to the Black Stars .
The controversial striker announced his decision to retire from the Black Stars on Monday, citing  dispute over  who captains the team.
However, a statement issued by Eugene Arhin, Director of Communication at the Presidency said, the president  had advised the ex-captain of the Black Stars to rescind his decision to quit.
“President Akufo-Addo, subsequently, also spoke on the telephone with Asamoah Gyan, and informed him of the considerable national disquiet over his decision to retire from the Black Stars. The President urged him, in the national interest, to rescind his decision to retire from the Black Stars, and make himself available for selection by Coach Kwasi Appia”, the statement said.
Below is the full statement:
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, this afternoon, held a meeting with the Minister for Youth and Sports, the President of the GFA Normalisation Committee, and the Chair of the Management Committee of the Senior National Football Team, the Black Stars. The meeting, a continuation of the regular meetings the President holds with them, discussed, amongst others, the preparations being made towards AFCON 2019, and how to end Ghana’s AFCON trophy drought.
President Akufo-Addo, subsequently, also spoke on the telephone with Asamoah Gyan, and informed him of the considerable national disquiet over his decision to retire from the Black Stars. The President urged him, in the national interest, to rescind his decision to retire from the Black Stars, and make himself available for selection by Coach Kwasi Appiah.
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