Jordan Ayew excels as Crystal Palace shock Manchester United to record hard fought win

Ghana striker, Jordan Ayew produced another impressive performance to inspire Crystal Palace’s hard-fought win against Manchester United in the Premier League on Saturday.

The 33-year-old won the free kick which led to the winner by Joachim Andersen at Old Trafford.

Ayew also had the best of Moroccan midfielder, Sofyan Amrabat, who was deployed at the left-back position for Manchester United.

Amrabat was the culprit for the foul which gave Palace the set-piece advantage after shoving Ayew off the ball in the 25th minute.

Ayew lasted the entire duration, ensuring Palace revenged the EFL Cup defeat they suffered at the same venue three days earlier.

Ayew has been a key player for Crystal Palace this season, winning August’s Player of the Month award.

He has provided two assists in seven English Premier League games this season, and one in the Carabao Cup.

Ayew has so far made seven appearances for the Eagles in the ongoing season with two assists.

 

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