Asamoah Gyan ya yi imani cewa Antoine Semenyo yana ɗauke da nauyin buri na Ghana a Gasar Duniya — kuma jarumi na Black Stars ya jaddada cewa yadda ɗan wasan Manchester City zai jimre da wannan matsin lamba zai ƙayyade yadda ƙasar sa za ta yi a gasar.

Yayin da yake magana da Sky Sports a taron ƙaddamar da sutura na 'Rolling Nations' na PUMA a birnin New York, Gyan ya kasance a fili game da binciken da ke jiran Semenyo a wannan lokacin rani.

"Duk abin zai dogara ga Antoine Semenyo a wannan Gasar Duniya. Shi ne fuskar ƙwallon ƙafa ta Ghana a yanzu saboda matsayinsa da abin da ya cimma wa kansa."

Semenyo ya koma Manchester City a watan Janairun daga Bournemouth, inda ya ci kwallo 10 a Premier League tare da taimaka sau 3 a rabin farko na kakar. Matsayinsa a Etihad Stadium ya kasance mai kyau — ya kara kwallo 7 a gasar, ya gama a matsayi na uku mafi yawan masu zura kwallo a ligi, kuma ya zura kwallo ta nasara akan Chelsea a wasan karshe na FA Cup.

Gyan ya amince cewa wasa ga ɗaya daga manyan kulob na Turai yana ƙara tsammani a matakin ƙasa da ƙasa. "Idan ka buga wa ɗaya daga cikin manyan ƙungiyoyin duniya sannan ka shiga ƙungiyar ƙasa, tsammani zai kasance mai yawa," ya ce. "Bai taɓa fuskantar irin wannan matsin lamba tare da ƙungiyar ƙasa kafin wannan canjin tarihi ba."

Shirye-shirye masu damuwa

Hanyar zuwa Gasar Duniya ba ta kasance takaici ba ga Ghana. An kori Otto Addo bayan hutu na kasa da kasa na Maris wanda Black Stars suka sha kashi a wasannin abota da Germany da Austria. Carlos Queiroz — wanda ya jagoranci Iran a Gasar Duniya sau uku a jere kuma ya taɓa zama koci na Manchester United — an naɗa shi koci na farko a watan Afrilu.

Ghana ba su lashe wasa kowane tun lokacin da suka tabbatar da wurinsu a gasar, inda suka jagoranci ƙungiyarsu ta cancantar. Bambanci tsakanin yaƙin neman tsarkakewa a Gasar Duniya da gazawarsu ta cancantar Kofin Ƙasashen Afirka a farkon wannan shekara bai ɓoye wa Gyan ba.

"Wani lokaci yana da rudani kaɗan yadda ba mu cancanci AFCON ba sannan muka yi kyau sosai a tsarkakewa ta Gasar Duniya. A tsarkakewa ta AFCON, babbar masifa ce — ba mu buga da mataki namu ba. Amma a tsarkakewar Gasar Duniya, mun buga da kyau sosai, saboda haka sakamakon ya kasance mai adalci."

England suna jiran Boston

Ghana za su fuskanci England, Panama, da Croatia a Ƙungiya L, da wasan da England ya ƙayyade a ranar 23 ga Yuni a Boston — wasa wanda ke faranta wa duk mai goyon bayan Ghana rai.

"Ga duk mai goyon baya a Ghana, wannan shine wasan da suke son lashe," Gyan ya ce. "England da Ghana wasa ne mai ban sha'awa. Kowa zai kasance shirye don wannan wasan."

Ƙasashen biyu sun taɓa haɗuwa sau ɗaya kawai a da — a wasan abota a Wembley a Maris 2011, inda Gyan kansa ya zura kwallo ta daidaitawa a mintoci na ƙarshe don cimma 1-1. Wannan tunawa har yanzu yana bayyana yana taɓa zukatansa.

"Ya kasance ɗaya daga cikin wasannina mafi kyau na Ghana kuma na zura kwallo a minti na ƙarshe. Lokaci ne mai ban sha'awa. Da aka ɗauka ƙurar Gasar Duniya, na ga wannan wasan a tunanina."

Ghana za su buƙaci duk maki uku a wannan taron idan suna so su wuce daga ƙungiya mai wahala — kuma da Semenyo yana cikin koshin lafiya, Gyan yana da dalili na yin imani cewa ƙasarsa za ta iya cimma haka.