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Gyan scores in Kayserispor's cup win

Asamoah Gyan scored as Kayserispor defeated Yesil Bursa 2-1 in a Turkish Cup fourth round encounter on Thursday afternoon.

Gyan opened the scoring in the 44th minute to hand Marius Șumudică’s men the lead heading into the break.

Kadir Turhan pulled one back for the 3. Lig side in the 63rd minute before a last-gasp goal from substitute Deniz Turuc ensured the Anatolians survived the lower league side’s scare.

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The former Sunderland striker, who struggled with injuries since joining the Turkish outfit from Chinese outfit Shanghai SIPG, played for the entire duration of the tie and has now scored two goals - all coming from the cup competition - this season.

They trade tackles with Fenerbahce in their next outing in the Turkish Super Lig on October 30.

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