Before the season was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic, Ghana’s Jordan Ayew was proving himself to be a certified matchwinner for his club Crystal Palace.
Ayew had scored the match-winning goal for the Eagles five times this season. He also chipped in with equalisers in the two draws against Arsenal.
He also scored Palace’s opener at Old Trafford against Manchester United.
Below are all the goals Jordan Ayew scored before the break:
Opener vs. Manchester United
Winner vs. Villa
Winner vs. West Ham
Equaliser vs. Arsenal
Winner vs. West Ham
Equaliser vs. Arsenal
Winner vs. Brighton
Winner vs. WatfordJordan Ayew, scorer of big goals.#CPFC pic.twitter.com/qAampXsDJ0
— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) March 12, 2020
With Premier League football returning, Jordan Ayew showed he had not lost his stride, finding the net for Palace against Bournemouth on Saturday.
Take a look at the goal below:
Jordan Ayew goal against Bournemouth pic.twitter.com/XBm0kAhVYU
— Article 🇫🇷 (@thelfcarticle) June 20, 2020
Aside from it being his ninth goal of the league season, it also takes him past Tony Yeboah to become Ghana’s highest ever goalscorer in Premier League history.
Jordan’s impressive seasonÂ
A week after scoring in the win over Manchester United at Old Trafford, the Ghanaian was on the scoresheet again, scoring the only goal in Crystal Palace’s 1-0 win over Aston Villa in August 2019.
Take a look at the goal against Villa below:
🙌 The moment we made the breakthrough…
Access All Over: Aston Villa (H) ➡️ https://t.co/YEUghm8DzN#CPFC pic.twitter.com/0Ijcos0iGr
— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) September 3, 2019
In October, Jordan scored the last winner for Palace against West Ham – a 2-1 win.
Take a look at the goal below, as well as the wait for VAR to clear it.Â
🎥 Access All Over: West Ham (A)
Full video 👉 https://t.co/MbRc9Y0f1o#CPFC pic.twitter.com/SeubVahjy5
— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) October 9, 2019
He scored another magnificent 90th-winner against the Hammers in December. The goal was nominated for the Premier League’s Goal of the Month and Goal of the Year at the London Football Awards.
See the spectacular goal below:
*Pretends to be shocked*
Jordan Ayew's winner vs. West Ham has been nominated for the @PremierLeague Goal of the Month!
Vote now 👉 https://t.co/y3ufffuIby #CPFC pic.twitter.com/Fn9IGR7qAt
— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) January 3, 2020
Jordan then scored the only goal in the 1-0 win at Brighton, a crucial goal in the battle against relegation.
Watch Jordan’s goal at Brighton below:
🤩 How many times have you watched this?#CPFC pic.twitter.com/jlAtFdVl98
— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) March 1, 2020
The Black Stars forward found the net with a brilliant finish against Watford in the first half, a goal that turned out to be the only one of the game, giving Palace their second win in as many games.
Here’s the goal against Watford:
Strike.#CPFC pic.twitter.com/Js45C1pBOW
— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) March 7, 2020
Ayew has scored nine goals this season and 25 goals overall in the Premier League.