Jordan Ayew ranked 7th best player in Europe Ahead of Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo

<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitrniixFN806pWXiZNr9Jrp4D3SMx_Hp0Jfi51aEuaRWgMI8hMHeKF82FFuGCwJPfIvhLEhrKX6fBXkakNOk5NUCzvLXpMG-bjpq42bIi0QjXeACqoHPN3BJT91_Mp-xQca-US-8I_VQiX/s1600/Messi_Cristiano-Ronaldo_Jordan-Ayew.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="532" data-original-width="910" height="374" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitrniixFN806pWXiZNr9Jrp4D3SMx_Hp0Jfi51aEuaRWgMI8hMHeKF82FFuGCwJPfIvhLEhrKX6fBXkakNOk5NUCzvLXpMG-bjpq42bIi0QjXeACqoHPN3BJT91_Mp-xQca-US-8I_VQiX/s640/Messi_Cristiano-Ronaldo_Jordan-Ayew.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Jordan Ayew ranked 7th best player in Europe Ahead of Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo</td></tr> </tbody></table> <h3> Ghana and Crystal Palace forward Jordan Ayew has been ranked the 7th best player in Europe for the last one month ahead of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Robert Lewandowski.</h3> The rankings were compiled by the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) Football Observatory, using data from OptaPro.<br /> <br /> The criteria for the ranking include shooting, change creation, creativity, vision, technique, accuracy and risk-taking among other things, distribution, rigour, recovery and take ons.<br /> <br /> Jordan is currently one of Ghana’s best performers in Europe and has been scoring goals for fun at Crystal Palace.<br /> <br /> The former Aston Villa marksman registered his eighth goal of the season on Saturday as Crystal Palace edged Watford 1-0 at the Selhurst Park.<br /> <br /> The goal has made him Ghana’s joint-highest scorer in Premier League history with 24 goals – a record he holds alongside Tony Yeboah.<br /> <br /> Below are the top 10 best performers in Europe between February and March, according to CIES Football Observatory:<br /> <br /> <h3> 1. Juan Cuadrado – 97.3 (Juventus FC)<br />2. Serge Gnabry – 96.5 (FC Bayern München)<br />3. Fabián Ruiz – 95.7 (SSC Napoli)<br />4. Luis Alberto – 95.7 (SS Lazio)<br />5. Thomas Müller – 94.7 (FC Bayern München)<br />6. Nikola Maksimović – 94.3 (SSC Napoli)<br />7. Jordan Ayew – 94.0 (Crystal Palace FC)<br />8. Kai Havertz – 93.7 (Bayer 04 Leverkusen)<br />9. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang – 93.3 (Arsenal FC)<br />10. Jonathan Tah – 93.3 (Bayer 04 Leverkusen)</h3>

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Jordan Ayew refuses to take personal glory for brace against Ethiopia

<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0KmHGf3dhPiH7IFIljZKb1ncosOpXcqT7twH4H71IBl167-d9loUAuLfXJ9YQJrOczK9kccd2zOpc2DXjWu-UFOPodQbo9JNivGfbcsxJrZ9G-HZeS-SezTmbmm9294l3KI3zJCSTAo6y/s1600/Jordan-Ayew.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="500" data-original-width="720" height="444" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0KmHGf3dhPiH7IFIljZKb1ncosOpXcqT7twH4H71IBl167-d9loUAuLfXJ9YQJrOczK9kccd2zOpc2DXjWu-UFOPodQbo9JNivGfbcsxJrZ9G-HZeS-SezTmbmm9294l3KI3zJCSTAo6y/s640/Jordan-Ayew.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Jordan Ayew wants to replicate his Black Stars form at Palace</td></tr> </tbody></table> Crystal Palace striker Jordan Ayew has refused to take all the glory for his awesome brace for Ghana against Ethiopia in the 2019 AFCON qualifier on Sunday.<br /> <br /> The 27-year-old former Olympique Marseille man struck the opener for Kwesi Appiah’s side in the 3rd minute through a clinical low drive before converting from the spot in the 23rd minute to seal a crucial win for Ghana in Addis Ababa.<br /> <br /> But Ayew, who played his first game for Ghana after one year, says he netted the brace thanks to the effort of his team-mates.<br /> <br /> “First of all I’m happy because we’ve qualified. Secondly because I scored two goals and I can say if not because of my team-mates wouldn’t have had the opportunity to score two goals.<br /> <br /> I’m just enjoying the moment in the qualification and I’m grateful as well,” He told Ghana Sports Online in a post-match interview.<br /> <br /> Ghana has qualified for the 2019 AFCON following the 2-0 win in Addis Ababa.<br /> <br /> Jordan’s elder brother Andre Ayew also made a return to the Ghana team after a one year absence and he was influential in the sequence of play that led to the penalty that resulted in the second goal.<br /> <br /> Captain Asamoah Gyan was unused he watched the entire proceedings from the bench with Hoffenheim’s Kasim Nuhu partnering the experienced John Boye in central defence.<br /> <br /> Source: footballmadeinghana.com<br /> <br />

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