Andre Ayew

Andre Ayew’s Commitment To Black Stars Remains Unwavering Despite Recent Setbacks – Reports
04 Apr

Andre Ayew’s Commitment To Black Stars Remains Unwavering Despite Recent Setbacks – Reports

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Despite recent criticism and setbacks, Andre Ayew remains an important figure in the Black Stars. The recent Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Angola saw Ayew benched in the first leg and injured in the second, leading some to speculate that the team could move on without him. However, his leadership, experience, and dedication to the team cannot be easily replaced. At 33 years old, Ayew still has much to offer to the national team, having captained them to many successful campaigns in the past. His charismatic personality and ambitious drive have helped inspire the team, and his absence would…
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Black Stars Team Manager Clarifies André Ayew Teamsheet Error Against Angola
30 Mar

Black Stars Team Manager Clarifies André Ayew Teamsheet Error Against Angola

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The team manager of the Black Stars, Ameenu Shardow, has dismissed reports Andre Ayew was left out of the official matchday squad for Ghana’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Angola in Kumasi. Ghana hosted Angola at the Baba Yara Stadium on matchday three of the qualifiers in what was Chris Hughton’s first game in charge of the national team. However, the most talked about incident from the game was the omission of Ayew’s name from the Ghana Football Association’s (GFA’s) graphic to announce the squad for the game. There were reports the captain had been dropped for the…
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AFCON 2023Q: Benching Andre Ayew Was My Choice – Chris Hughton
24 Mar

AFCON 2023Q: Benching Andre Ayew Was My Choice – Chris Hughton

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Head coach of the senior national team, Chris Hughton, says it was a choice he made to leave Black Stars captain, Andre Ayew, on the bench against Angola in Thursday’s fixture. Ayew played no part in Ghana’s 1-0 victory over Angola at the Baba Yara Stadium in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, a decision that surprised many. While many were wondering the rationale behind the 33-year-old’s omission, Hughton explained such decisions make up your work as a gaffer. “This [leaving players on the bench] is the choice you have as a head coach. You know the quality that…
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Nottingham Forest Fans Rally Behind Andre Ayew Despite Goal Drought
07 Mar

Nottingham Forest Fans Rally Behind Andre Ayew Despite Goal Drought

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Nottingham Forest fans have thrown their full support behind Ghana captain Andre Ayew, despite the striker not yet finding the back of the net for his new team. While his work rate has never been in question, Ayew has faced limited opportunities to prove himself in his first few months at the club. But on Sunday, Ayew's hard work paid off as he helped secure a draw against Everton, and even came close to scoring a winning goal himself. Ayew's great low effort in the second half of the match forced a great save from Everton's goalkeeper, Jordan Pickford. Though…
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Andre Ayew Explains Decision To Join Nottingham Forest
03 Feb

Andre Ayew Explains Decision To Join Nottingham Forest

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Black Stars captain, Andre Ayew, has detailed the rationale behind his decision to join Nottingham Forest ahead of Everton. The 33-year-old penned a six-month deal with the Reds following his departure from Al Sadd after mutually terminating his contract. Upon his return to the Premier League, the Ghanaian was also linked with Everton but chose to reunite with his former boss, Steve Cooper at the City Ground. Speaking in his first interview with the club, Ayew revealed why he chose Nottingham Forest. “It’s a great feeling to sign for Nottingham Forest,” he said. “I know how big the club is…
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Andre Ayew Set To Reunite With Steve Cooper At Nottingham Forest
02 Feb

Andre Ayew Set To Reunite With Steve Cooper At Nottingham Forest

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Black Stars captain, Andre Ayew, is set to join Premier League side, Nottingham Forest after parting ways with Al Sadd. The 33-year-old reached an agreement with the Qatari side to terminate his contract by mutual consent making him a free agent. The forward ended his contract with Al Sadd with five months remaining on his two-year deal with the club after joining from Swansea City as a free agent. However, Ayew is set to reunite with former manager Steve Cooper, after the player and Nottingham Forest reached an agreement over a six-month deal. The Ghanaian is expected to join Forest…
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Swansea Fans Clamor For Andre Ayew Return
30 Jan

Swansea Fans Clamor For Andre Ayew Return

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Swansea City fans on social media have called for the return of Andre Ayew to the club following his departure from Al Sadd. The Black Stars captain and the Qatari side agreed to terminate his contract on mutual consent, with the official announcement made on Sunday, January 29. Ayew featured 29 times for Al Sadd since joining them in 2021, scoring 18 goals and providing two assists. During his stay in Qatar, the Ghana international also won two trophies with the club, the Qatar Stars League at the end of the 2021/22 season and the Emir of Qatar Cup in…
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Qatar 2022: We Will Do Our Talking On The Pitch Against Portugal – Andre Ayew
23 Nov

Qatar 2022: We Will Do Our Talking On The Pitch Against Portugal – Andre Ayew

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Black Stars captain, Andre Dede Ayew says they are motivated to take on Portugal in their group opener at the ongoing World Cup in Qatar. Speaking at a pre-match press conference, Andre Ayew said the Black Stars are hoping to start their campaign on a winning note against Portugal on Thursday in a Group H encounter. He opined that the match against Portugal will be a tough one but the Black Stars will show their pedigree on the pitch for 90 minutes. He said the team has put in work and is ready to compete against the best. “We all…
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Andre Ayew Is Not My Friend – Asamoah Gyan
10 Oct

Andre Ayew Is Not My Friend – Asamoah Gyan

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Former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan, has revealed that his relationship with Andre Ayew is only a working one. He said they are not friends. In his staggering career for the national team, Gyan played alongside Ayew for over a decade and both players were at some point the leaders of the Black Stars team. However, the 37-year-old in an interview with Kumasi-based Wontumi FM, said he only has a relationship with the Al Sadd forward when they are on duty for the national team but admits they get along well despite not speaking in a while. “Andre (Ayew) is…
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Ghana Will Pull Off Surprise At World Cup – Andre Ayew
26 Sep

Ghana Will Pull Off Surprise At World Cup – Andre Ayew

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Black Stars’ Captain Andre Ayew (AA) says he is geared up for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Qatar and believes Ghana has the talent, the desire and right technical guidance to help the team excel. In an exclusive interview at his Doha residence, the experienced midfielder opened up to the Editor of the Graphic Sports, Maurice Quansah (MQ), about leading the young team to the global tournament, how the national team is going through its transition, his thoughts about the technical team led by Otto Addo, as well as his career with the Qatari side Al Sadd. Maurice Quansah…
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