It makes me happy to see Nico Williams idolizing me - Asamoah Gyan
Ghana football legend Asamoah Gyan expressed his joy after Spanish-Ghanaian youngster Nico Williams named him as his idol during an interview.Gyan, who remains Ghana's all-time top scorer with 51 goals, felt honored by the recognition from one of the most sought after talents in Europe.Nico Williams, the younger brother of Inaki Williams, plays for Athletic Club in La Liga. The 22-year-old showcased his talent during Spain's recent UEFA Euro victory, contributing to three goals, including one in the final against England.In an old interview granted to TV3 when he came to Ghana, Nico labeled Gyan as a player he admired while growing up.Gyan responded with excitement, stating he appreciated the acknowledgment, which highlights his impact on the sport."I felt very happy when Nico Williams said he idolizes me because I think people have start recognizing what we did for the nation during our time.""Nico had a good tournament, he is one of the most promising player in the world and attracted by top clubs so I felt happy with the remarks he gave me."
Ghana football legend Asamoah Gyan expressed his joy after Spanish-Ghanaian youngster Nico Williams named him as his idol during an interview.
Gyan, who remains Ghana's all-time top scorer with 51 goals, felt honored by the recognition from one of the most sought after talents in Europe.
Nico Williams, the younger brother of Inaki Williams, plays for Athletic Club in La Liga. The 22-year-old showcased his talent during Spain's recent UEFA Euro victory, contributing to three goals, including one in the final against England.
In an old interview granted to TV3 when he came to Ghana, Nico labeled Gyan as a player he admired while growing up.
Gyan responded with excitement, stating he appreciated the acknowledgment, which highlights his impact on the sport.
"I felt very happy when Nico Williams said he idolizes me because I think people have start recognizing what we did for the nation during our time."
"Nico had a good tournament, he is one of the most promising player in the world and attracted by top clubs so I felt happy with the remarks he gave me."
