Jordan Ayew

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Jordan Ayew
Ayew warming up for Ghana in 2015
Personal information
Full name Jordan Pierre Ayew[1]
Date of birth (1991-09-11) 11 September 1991 (age 32)[2]
Place of birth Marseille, France
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[3]
Position(s) Winger, Forward
Club information
Current team
Crystal Palace
Number 9
Youth career
2000–2006 Lyon Duchère
2006–2009 Marseille
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2014 Marseille 111 (14)
2014Sochaux (loan) 17 (5)
2014–2015 Lorient 31 (12)
2015–2017 Aston Villa 51 (9)
2017–2019 Swansea City 50 (8)
2018–2019Crystal Palace (loan) 20 (1)
2019– Crystal Palace 171 (21)
National team
2010 Ghana U20 1 (1)
2010– Ghana 102 (24)
Honours
Representing  Ghana
Men's football
Africa Cup of Nations
Runner-up 2015 Equatorial Guinea
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23:42, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Jordan Pierre Ayew (born 11 September 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Crystal Palace and the Ghana national team.

Career statistics[change | change source]

Club[change | change source]

As of match played 24 April 2024[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Marseille 2009–10 Ligue 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
2010–11 22 2 1 0 3 0 3[c] 0 0 0 29 2
2011–12 34 3 3 3 1 1 6[c] 0 1[d] 0 45 7
2012–13 35 7 2 0 1 0 9[e] 3 47 10
2013–14 16 1 0 0 1 0 5[c] 1 22 2
Total 111 14 6 3 6 1 23 4 1 0 147 22
Sochaux (loan) 2013–14 Ligue 1 17 5 1 0 0 0 18 5
Lorient 2014–15 Ligue 1 31 12 0 0 1 1 32 13
Aston Villa 2015–16 Premier League 30 7 3 0 3 0 36 7
2016–17 Championship 21 2 0 0 1 1 22 3
Total 99 27 4 0 5 2 108 28
Swansea City 2016–17 Premier League 14 1 14 1
2017–18 36 7 5 2 3 2 44 11
Total 50 8 5 2 3 2 58 12
Crystal Palace (loan) 2018–19 Premier League 20 1 3 1 2 0 25 2
Crystal Palace 2019–20 Premier League 37 9 1 0 1 0 39 9
2020–21 33 1 1 0 1 0 35 1
2021–22 31 3 2 0 1 0 34 3
2022–23 38 4 1 0 2 0 41 4
2023–24 32 4 0 0 2 0 34 4
Total 191 22 8 1 9 0 208 23
Career total 451 71 23 6 23 5 23 4 1 0 521 85

International[change | change source]

As of match played 26 March 2024[5][6]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Ghana 2010 2 0
2011 1 0
2012 7 2
2013 0 0
2014 11 3
2015 14 5
2016 7 1
2017 8 1
2018 1 2
2019 10 3
2020 4 0
2021 8 1
2022 14 1
2023 9 1
2024 6 4
Total 102 24
Scores and results list Ghana's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ayew goal.[5]
List of international goals scored by Jordan Ayew
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 1 June 2012 Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi, Ghana  Lesotho 3–0 7–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 6–0
3. 9 June 2014 Sun Life Stadium, Miami Gardens, United States  South Korea 1–0 4–0 Friendly
4. 3–0
5. 4–0
6. 5 February 2015 Estadio de Malabo, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea  Equatorial Guinea 1–0 3–0 2015 Africa Cup of Nations
7. 14 June 2015 Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana  Mauritius 2–0 7–1 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
8. 5–1
9. 1 September 2015 Stade Municipal de Kintélé, Brazzaville, Congo  Congo 3–2 3–2 Friendly
10. 17 November 2015 Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi, Ghana  Comoros 2–0 2–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
11. 24 March 2016 Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana  Mozambique 3–0 3–1 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
12. 29 January 2017 Stade d'Oyem, Oyem, Gabon  DR Congo 1–0 2–1 2017 Africa Cup of Nations
13. 18 November 2018 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  Ethiopia 1–0 2–0 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
14. 2–0
15. 25 June 2019 Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia, Egypt  Benin 2–1 2–2 2019 Africa Cup of Nations
16. 2 July 2019 Suez Stadium, Suez, Egypt  Guinea-Bissau 1–0 2–0
17. 18 November 2019 Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho, São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe  São Tomé and Príncipe 1–0 1–0 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
18. 28 March 2021 Cape Coast Sports Stadium, Cape Coast, Ghana  São Tomé and Príncipe 2–0 3–1
19. 10 June 2022 Noevir Stadium Kobe, Kobe, Japan  Japan 1–1 1–4 2022 Kirin Cup
20. 20 September 2023 Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana  Liberia 3–0 3–1 Friendly
21. 22 January 2024 Alassane Ouattara Stadium, Abidjan, Ivory Coast  Mozambique 1–0 2–2 2023 Africa Cup of Nations
22. 2–0
23. 22 March 2024 Stade de Marrakech, Marrakech, Morocco  Nigeria 1–2 1–2 Friendly
24. 26 March 2024 Stade de Marrakech, Marrakech, Morocco  Uganda 2–1 2–2

Honours[change | change source]

Ayew celebrating the 2011 Trophée des Champions with Marseille

Marseille

Ghana

Individual

References[change | change source]

  1. "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of Players: Ghana" (PDF). FIFA. 14 July 2014. p. 17. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  2. "Jordan Ayew: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  3. "Fiche joueur Jordan Ayew". Olympique de Marseille. Archived from the original on 15 August 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Jordan Ayew at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Ayew, Jordan at National-Football-Teams.com
  6. Mamrud, Roberto (15 February 2024). "Jordan Pierre Ayew". RSSSF.
  7. "Jordan Ayew on SWAG best player award, life at Crystal Palace, C.K Akonnor and Ghana vs Qatar: Transcript". ghanafa.org. Ghana Football Association. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  8. 8.0 8.1 "Ayew named Crystal Palace F.C. Player of the Season for 2019/20". Crystal Palace F.C. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  9. "Ayew scoops 2019/20 Goal of the Season for West Ham winner in landslide vote – News". Crystal Palace F.C. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
  10. 10.0 10.1 "Jordan Ayew wins big at Swansea end of season awards". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2022-11-15.