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Ghana captain Andre Ayew, two others nominated for Player-Of-The-Year award

  Ghana’s captain, Andre Ayew has been named in a three-man shortlist for the Footballer of the Year award for 2021 in Ghana. Ayew ended the championship season in England as top scorer for Swansea City FC with 17 goals and four assists in the 2020-21 campaign. Ayew, for a …

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Solanke and Ayew: How forwards’ finishing could define playoff semis

There’s something particularly eye-catching about the Championship playoffs, and Monday evening was no different as Bournemouth and Swansea City picked up 1-0 wins over Brentford and Barnsley respectively in the semi-final first-legs. The consensus view that the winner of the tie between the Cherries and the Bees will gain promotion …

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Jordan Ayew targets European football with Crystal Palace

It is the hope of Crystal Palace forward Andre Ayew that the club participates in an European competition in the next few years. In an interview with the club’s media, the Ghanaian striker disclosed his ambition for the club which is to see them play either in the Europa or …

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Andre Ayew set to return from injury next month

  Swansea have received a huge boost with the news that key man Andre Ayew will be back to full fitness before the season ends. Ayew missed Swansea City’s home game against Queens Park Rangers on Tuesday night due to an injury after the 31-year-old was forced off during the …

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Jordan Ayew pockets £32500 weekly at Crystal Palace

  Crystal Palace striker Jordan Ayew pockets £32,500 as weekly wages at the club. The 29-year-old is in the lower ranking on the salary table despite his improved performance for the club. The Ghana international has struggled to replicate his 2019-202 form this season by scoring just a goal so far. The …

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2021 AFCON qualifiers: Ayew brothers train with Black Stars ahead of Sao Tome clash

  Thomas Partey alongside the Ayew brothers trained with the Black Stars on Friday evening as Ghana prepares for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match against Sao Tome & Principe. The West African giants having drawn 1-1 with the Bafana Bafana of South Africa on Thursday evening, have …

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Ghana make changes to AFCON 2021 qualifying squad as Ayew brothers and Partey return

  Ghana have made alterations to their squad for their upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, drafting in Swansea City ace Andre Ayew, Crystal Palace striker Jordan Ayew and Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey but the trio will not play against South Africa on Thursday. The three England-based players were left …

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Sarr or Ayew: Who’s better placed for automatic promotion?

Given the nature of football during the pandemic to throw up unexpected scenarios, the closely-contested race for automatic promotion in the Championship has demonstrated that some things just never change. Watford currently sits second behind runaway leaders Norwich City on 66 points after 35 games played, level with a Swansea …

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Andre Ayew excellent in making players around him better—Swansea goalkeeper

Swansea City goalkeeper, Freddie Woodman, says Andre Ayew is excellent in making players around him better. The Ghana captain scored two goals at Liberty Stadium on Saturday to help Steve Cooper’s side defeat Middlesbrough 2-1 to stay in contention for Premier League promotion. Speaking after the game, Woodman maintains that …

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