Source: www.ghanasoccernet.com
Manager Steve Bruce has snubbed striker Asamoah Gyan in the best players he has managed in his career but ex-Black Stars captain John Mensah made the cut as a substitute.
Bruce signed the two Ghana internationals during his spell at Sunderland.
Gyan at a successful debut season at the Stadium of Light where he scored ten goals in 31 league appearances.
But the following term, he was transferred to UAE giants Al Ain in a bumper loan deal and Bruce accused the striker of chasing the money from the Gulf.
Steve Bruce snubs Asamoah Gyan in best 18 players to have played under him; John Mensah included
Steve Bruce has had 12 management spells at 11 different clubs.
In an interview with The Telegraph, Bruce named his best starting XI and seven subs:
Chris Kirkland (Wigan)
Wes Brown (Sunderland)
Harry Maguire (Hull City)
John Terry (Aston Villa)
Andy Robertson (Hull City)
Lee Cattermole (Wigan & Sunderland)
Wilson Palacios (Wigan)
Jack Grealish (Aston Villa)
Antonio Valencia (Wigan);
Christophe Duggary (Birmingham)
Allan Saint Maximan (Newcastle)
Subs:
Alan McGregor (Hull)
Matthew Upson (Birmingham)
Jake Livermore (Hull)
Tom Huddlestone (Hull)
Emile Heskey (Wigan)
Robbie Savage (Birmingham)
John Mensah (Sunderland)
Source: www.ghanasoccernet.com
