Edwin Gyasi (born 1 July 1991) is a Netherlands-born Ghanaian

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who plays as a

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. Gyasi formerly played for Aalesund,

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De Graafschap VBV De Graafschap () is a professional football club from Doetinchem, Netherlands, playing in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch football. It was formed on 1 February 1954 and they play their home games at the De Vijverberg stadium. ...

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and

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. He is a brother of fellow footballer

Raymond Gyasi Raymond Gyasi (born 5 August 1994) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a winger. Career Gyasi was born in the Netherlands to parents of Ghanaian descent. He was called up to join the Ghana national under-23 football team, and made ...

International career

Born in the Netherlands to Ghanaian parents, Gyasi made his senior debut for the

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in a 5-1

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win over

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on 5 September 2017.

Career statistics

Club

International

''Statistics accurate as of match played 16 September 2018''

International goals

:''Scores and results list Ghana's goal tally first.''

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