Asamoah Gyan: Millionaire mogul dabbling boxing promotions to selling noodles

Piece by: victor kipkoech
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Asamoah Gyan is Ghana's goal scorer who plays for Legon Cities in Ghana's premier league currently is not only wealthy in sports but also has huge financial successes in business.

It is not just football where Gyan is a star, with his interests in several industries making him a business leader.

The former Sunderland striker is now a millionaire mogul from his business interests in companies from airlines to boxing promotion.

The interests include an airline called Baby Jet which is yet to be opened after it has been given license approval by the Ghanaian authorities.

The reports has it that the airline will begin operations as a cargo handler, before expanding into a commercial carrier with the airline having the same name with that of boxing promotion company that is promoted and managed by former IBO Lightweight Champion, Emmanuel Tagoe.

Gyan’s promotional abilities are also utilised through his entertainment businesses, with the Ghana captain owning an entertainment hub called Infiniti, as well as JetLink Events & Logistics which are employed in the construction of stages, LED screens and PA systems for major events.

The 30 year old has also ventured into real estate, owning several buildings and apartments which are rented out to individuals and companies.

He also own more than 30 buses which do service across the City capital of Ghana, Accra and gets discounts on fuel for his buses as he owns several petrol stations.

In addition to these, Gyan also imports noodles and rice to the country through his Mama Vits Noodles and Rice company.