Emanuel Gyasi

Emanuel Quartsin Gyasi is a professional footballer and plays as a forward or left winger for club Palermo on loan from Empoli. Born in Italy, he plays for the Ghana national team.

Club career

A Torino youth product, Gyasi made his Serie C debut for Pisa 1909|Pisa] on 17 September 2014 in a game against Savona.
After a number of years spent on loan to minor league teams, Gyasi signed for Spezia in 2018. With the Ligurian club, Gyasi won promotion to Serie A in 2020 and made his top-flight debut later that year. In 2023, he signed for Empoli.
After two years with Empoli in Serie A, in July 2025 he signed for Serie B club Palermo on a loan deal with a conditional obligation to buy.

International career

Gyasi debuted for the Ghana national team in a 1–1 2021 [Africa Cup of Nations qualification] tie with South Africa on 25 March 2021.

Personal life

Gyasi was born in Palermo to Ghanaian parents, living in the Sicilian capital until the age of four. After moving back to Ghana, he returned in Italy with his family at the age of 11, settling down in Pino Torinese. He became an Italian citizen in 2017.