The previous Sunderland and Stade Rennes ahead leaves the sport as Ghana’s all-time high scorer with 51 objectives in addition to his nation’s second most-capped participant.
An announcement launched by Gyan stated he arrived on the resolution to hold up his boots as a result of he felt it was the fitting time.
Having performed alongside the striker for a few years and in several tournaments, Essien took to Twitter to want Gyan a contented retirement.
“Get pleasure from your retirement bro @ASAMOAH_GYAN3 I want you all the very best BABY JET,” the previous Chelsea midfielder tweeted.
Essien and Gyan have been a part of Ghana’s golden era that certified the nation for its first-ever FIFA World Cup in 2006.
In the meantime, Gyan’s retirement comes after a four-year absence from the nationwide crew, together with his final look coming within the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
Essien, although, is at the moment an assistant coach at Danish aspect Nordsjaelland, having obtained a UEFA A training License earlier this yr.
