Asamoah Gyan endorses CAF African Schools Football Championship

Ghana’s football legend, Asamoah Gyan, has thrown his weight behind the CAF African Schools Football Championship.

The tournament, set to take place in Ghana from April 23-26, 2025, promises to be an exciting event that showcases the talents of young African footballers.

Gyan, who is Ghana’s all-time leading scorer, believes the championship provides a unique opportunity for young players to develop their skills and gain valuable experience in competitive football.

“African football has scaled to great heights in recent years thanks to CAF’s efforts to develop African football.” He noted that the championship is a launchpad for talent and a unique gathering of talented youngsters.

“The competition is not only a launchpad for talent, but a unique gathering of talented youngsters for an opportunity to play competitive international football that is supported by education,” Gyan told Cafonline in an exclusive interview.

The championship, which is in its third edition, will feature the defending champions, six zonal qualifiers, and hosts Ghana, all vying for the honor of being crowned African champions.

Gyan’s endorsement of the tournament is a significant boost to the event, and he joins other notable ambassadors, including Abedi Pele and Amanda Dlamini, in promoting the competition.

His passion for football development is well-known, and his support for the CAF African Schools Football Championship is a evident to his commitment to nurturing young talent in Africa.

The championship promises to be an exciting event that will showcase the skills and talents of young African footballers, and Gyan’s endorsement is sure to generate even more interest in the tournament.