It was all joy as legendary Ghanaian forward Asamoah Gyan met other African football legends in Liberia for the inauguration of the Invincible Sports Park in Monrovia. The former Ghana captain was invited by Liberia President George Oppong Weah to witness the unveiling of the newly-built sports complex on Friday, April 15, 2022. In photos posted on Facebook, spotted by Sports Brief, the former Sunderland striker was all smiles as he met up with some African football icons in Liberia.
Other football icons invited include former Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor, Senegalese and former Liverpool striker El Hadji Diouf and Nigerian football icon J.J Okocha.
Zambia’s Kalusha Bwalya, Samuel Eto, Didier Drogba, Sekou Coulibaly, Alian Guamini Yousouf Fofana and Rocky Russell are the other legends who graced the occasion. The Invincible Sports Park is a newly sports center built by the government of Liberia. The newly built sports park has of three football pitches, two basketball courts, a tennis court and a volleyball court.
The project which started in February 2021 aims at developing sports in Liberia and its completion is seen as a huge relief to the people of Liberia.