Jordan Ayew

Professional Footballer

Ghana Marseille, France

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional Footballer
NationalityGhana
Date of Birth11/09/1991
Age34 years
BirthplaceMarseille, France

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameJordan Pierre Ayew
Current ClubLeicester City F.C.
PositionForward (Striker)
Shirt Number9
International TeamGhana National Football Team
Role in National TeamCaptain
CitizenshipGhana, France
ReligionIslam

Physical Stats & More

Height1.82 m (6' 0")
Weight174 lbs (79 kg)
Preferred FootRight
Preferred Position DetailCentre-Forward

Personal Life

ReligionIslam

Family

FatherAbedi Pele (Former Ghana National Football Captain)
Brothers
  • André Ayew (Professional Footballer)
  • Ibrahim Ayew (Professional Footballer)

Career

Professional Start2009
First ClubOlympique de Marseille
Key Career Milestones
  • Scored on senior debut for Marseille in 2009
  • Best season at Marseille: 2012-13 (7 goals in Ligue 1)
  • Played for Sochaux on loan from Marseille (2013-2014)
  • Represented Ghana in 2014 FIFA World Cup and 2022 FIFA World Cup
  • Won Silver Medal at 2015 Africa Cup of Nations
  • Participated in Africa Cup of Nations: 2012, 2015, 2017, 2019
  • Joined Leicester City in August 2024
Career Statistics
Total Appearances305
Total Goals42
Total Assists25

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Born in France but represents Ghana internationally
2. Has dual citizenship (Ghana and France)
3. Brother André Ayew is also a member of the Ghana national team (Black Stars)
4. Scored two goals against Lesotho during World Cup qualifying
5. Currently plays for Leicester City in the EFL Championship
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