- Asamoah Gyan’s marriage to Gifty Gyan has been annulled by the High Court in Accra after five years of litigation
- Gyan’s elder brother Baffour Gyan, who was accused of instigating the marriage breakdown, reacted to the development
- In an interview, Baffour stated that he was not behind the breakdown of the marriage and always supported the couple
Asamoah Gyan’s elder brother Baffour Gyan has spoken about the annulment of the former’s marriage to Gifty.
In an interview with Asempa FM, Baffour Gyan denied allegations that he was the instigator of the collapse of his brother’s marriage.
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Court annuls Asamoah Gyan’s marriage
A High Court in Accra has annulled the marriage of Asamoah Gyan and his ex-wife after a five-year legal battle.
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The court awarded Gifty properties including a house in the UK, a four-bedroom house in Spintex in Accra, a petrol station and two cars.
Lady Justice Hafisata Ameleboba, who presided over the case, also granted a maintenance fee of GHȼ25,000 per month to be paid to Gyan’s ex-wife.
Gyan and Gifty’s marital issues in court
In 2018, Gyan prayed the court to annul his 2013 marriage to UK-based Gifty.
As part of his demands, Ghana’s all-time leading scorer had questioned the paternity of their three children and asked for a DNA test. Test results confirmed him as the father of all three children.
Gyan was seeking the annulment on the basis that Gifty was already “married”, a sham marriage in 2002, at the time she married him.
Baffour Gyan was accused of being behind Asamoah’s move
In the early days of Asamoah Gyan’s suit, rumors swirled that the former Sunderland and Al-Ain striker was being pressured to end his marriage.
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According to rumours, Baffour, a former footballer who inspired Asamoah, disliked Gifty and wanted her out of his brother’s life.
Baffour Gyan shares his role in Asamoah’s wedding with Gifty
But speaking to Professor Wallace at Asempa Sports, the former Kalamata the forward reported that all the rumors were false.
According to Baffour, he was part of the couple’s journey from the beginning and even served as a witness for their wedding.
“When Asa first met her, he would bring her to my house. I was even a witness at their wedding,” she said.
Listen to the whole thing audio below:
20 things Gifty reportedly asked Asamoah Gyan
Meanwhile, it has been reported that Asamoah Gyan’s ex-wife has demanded 20 things from the ex-footballer as her right.
Among the things were cars, houses and a lump sum of money as a maintenance fee.
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Many people who saw the post shared different opinions on the matter involving Gyan and his ex-wife.
Source: YEN.com.gh