Andre Ayu ( fr. André Ayew ; born December 17, 1989, Seclin , France ) is a Ghanaian footballer , striker of the Fenerbahçe club and the national team of Ghana . Andre's father is Abedi Pele , uncle is Kwame Ayyu , brothers are Jordan Ayyu and Abdul Rahim Ayyu . Participant in the 2010 and 2014 World Cups, African Nations Cups 2008, 2010, 2012, 2015 and 2017.
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| Born | Seclin , France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Ghana | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Growth | 179 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | attack | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club |  Fenerbahce | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
On April 28, 2011, he scored four goals against Nice in the French Championship match (Marseille won 4-2) [2] .
On June 10, 2015, Ayu, as a free agent, moved to Swansea City , playing in the English Premier League . The contract was concluded for four years [3] . In August 2015, he scored three goals in four matches and received a reward for a player of the month of the Premier League [4] . In his first season in the English Championship, Ayyu scored 12 goals [5] .
On August 8, 2016, Ayyu moved to West Ham United for 20.5 million pounds, with which he signed a four-year contract. It was the most expensive acquisition in the history of the club [5] , in 2018 this transfer record was broken after the acquisition of Issa Diop for 22 million pounds [6] .
On July 25, 2018, on loan, he transferred to Fenerbahce . The agreement also stipulates the option of buying Ayu by the Turkish club at the end of the season [7] .
Team appearances
On January 19, 2010, at the 2010 African Nations Cup, Ayyu scored his first goal for the national team against Burkina Faso .
At the African Cup of Nations 2015, Ayyu was the main striker of the Ghana national team. At the tournament, he became the top scorer of the tournament with three goals scored, but Ghana could not win the tournament, losing in the final of Côte d'Ivoire on a penalty (8: 9).
In the summer of 2019, at the African Cup of Nations in Egypt , Andre was called up to his national team . In the first match against Benin, he scored a goal, and the teams tied 2-2.
Statistics
Club statistics
Matches and Goals for the Team
- As of August 1, 2018
| Matches Andre Ayu for the Ghana national team | |||||
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| No. | date | Opponent | Score | Goals | Competition |
| one | August 21, 2007 | Senegal | 1: 1 | - | Friendly match |
| 2 | September 8, 2007 | Morocco | 2-0 | - | Friendly match |
| 3 | September 11, 2007 | Saudi Arabia | 0: 5 | - | Friendly match |
| four | November 18, 2007 | Togo | 2-0 | - | Friendly match |
| five | November 21, 2007 | Benin | 4: 2 | - | Friendly match |
| 6 | January 20, 2008 | Guinea | 2: 1 | - | Final matches CAN-2008 |
| 7 | January 24, 2008 | Namibia | 1-0 | - | Final matches CAN-2008 |
| eight | January 28, 2008 | Morocco | 2-0 | - | Final matches CAN-2008 |
| 9 | February 7, 2008 | Cameroon | 0: 1 | - | Final matches CAN-2008 |
| ten | March 26, 2008 | Mexico | 1: 2 | - | Friendly match |
| eleven | November 19, 2008 | Tunisia | 0: 0 | - | Friendly match |
| 12 | November 18, 2009 | Angola | 0: 0 | - | Friendly match |
| 13 | January 5, 2010 | Malawi | 0: 0 | - | Friendly match |
| 14 | January 15, 2010 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1: 3 | - | Final matches CAN-2010 |
| 15 | January 19, 2010 | Burkina Faso | 1-0 | one | Final matches CAN-2010 |
| sixteen | January 24, 2010 | Angola | 1-0 | - | Final matches CAN-2010 |
| 17 | January 28, 2010 | Nigeria | 1-0 | - | Final matches CAN-2010 |
| 18 | January 31, 2010 | Egypt | 0: 1 | - | Final matches CAN-2010 |
| nineteen | March 3, 2010 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1: 2 | - | Friendly match |
| 20 | June 1, 2010 | Netherlands | 1: 4 | - | Friendly match |
| 21 | June 5, 2010 | Latvia | 1-0 | - | Friendly match |
| 22 | June 13, 2010 | Serbia | 1-0 | - | Final matches of the 2010 World Cup |
| 23 | June 19, 2010 | Australia | 1: 1 | - | Final matches of the 2010 World Cup |
| 24 | June 23, 2010 | Germany | 0: 1 | - | Final matches of the 2010 World Cup |
| 25 | June 26, 2010 | USA | 2: 1 | - | Final matches of the 2010 World Cup |
| 26 | August 11, 2010 | South Africa | 0: 1 | - | Friendly match |
| 27 | September 5, 2010 | Swaziland | 3-0 | one | Qualifying matches CAN-2012 |
| 28 | October 10, 2010 | Sudan | 0: 0 | - | Qualifying matches CAN-2012 |
| 29th | November 17, 2010 | Saudi Arabia | 0: 0 | - | Friendly match |
| thirty | March 27, 2011 | Republic of the Congo | 3-0 | - | Qualifying matches CAN-2012 |
| 31 | March 29, 2011 | England | 1: 1 | - | Friendly match |
| 32 | June 3, 2011 | Republic of the Congo | 3: 1 | - | Qualifying matches CAN-2012 |
| 33 | September 2, 2011 | Swaziland | 2-0 | - | Qualifying matches CAN-2012 |
| 34 | November 15, 2011 | Gabon | 2: 1 | - | Friendly match |
| 35 | January 24, 2012 | Botswana | 1-0 | - | Final matches CAN-2012 |
| 36 | January 28, 2012 | Mali | 2-0 | one | Final matches CAN-2012 |
| 37 | February 1, 2012 | Guinea | 1: 1 | - | Final matches CAN-2012 |
| 38 | February 5, 2012 | Tunisia | 2: 1 | one | Final matches CAN-2012 |
| 39 | February 8, 2012 | Zambia | 0: 1 | - | Final matches CAN-2012 |
| 40 | February 11, 2012 | Mali | 0: 2 | - | Final matches CAN-2012 |
| 41 | February 29, 2012 | Chile | 1: 1 | - | Friendly match |
| 42 | September 8, 2012 | Malawi | 2-0 | - | Qualifying matches CAN-2013 |
| 43 | September 11, 2012 | Liberia | 0: 2 | - | Friendly match |
| 44 | October 13, 2012 | Malawi | 1-0 | - | Qualifying matches CAN-2013 |
| 45 | September 6, 2013 | Zambia | 2: 1 | - | 2014 World Cup Qualifiers |
| 46 | October 15, 2013 | Egypt | 6: 1 | - | 2014 World Cup Qualifiers |
| 47 | November 19, 2013 | Egypt | 1: 2 | - | 2014 World Cup Qualifiers |
| 48 | May 31, 2014 | Netherlands | 0: 1 | - | Friendly match |
| 49 | June 9, 2014 | The Republic of Korea | 4-0 | - | Friendly match |
| 50 | June 16, 2014 | USA | 1: 2 | one | Final matches of the 2014 World Cup |
| 51 | June 21, 2014 | Germany | 2: 2 | one | Final matches of the 2014 World Cup |
| 52 | June 26, 2014 | Portugal | 1: 2 | - | Final matches of the 2014 World Cup |
| 53 | September 6, 2014 | Uganda | 1: 1 | one | Qualifying matches CAN-2015 |
| 54 | September 10, 2014 | Togo | 3: 2 | - | Qualifying matches CAN-2015 |
| 55 | October 11, 2014 | Guinea | 1: 1 | - | Qualifying matches CAN-2015 |
| 56 | October 15, 2014 | Guinea | 3: 1 | one | Qualifying matches CAN-2015 |
| 57 | November 15, 2014 | Uganda | 0: 1 | - | Qualifying matches CAN-2015 |
| 58 | January 19, 2015 | Senegal | 1: 2 | one | Final matches CAN-2015 |
| 59 | January 23, 2015 | Algeria | 1-0 | - | Final matches CAN-2015 |
| 60 | January 27, 2015 | South Africa | 2: 1 | one | Final matches CAN-2015 |
| 61 | February 1, 2015 | Guinea | 3-0 | - | Final matches CAN-2015 |
| 62 | February 5, 2015 | Equatorial Guinea | 3-0 | one | Final matches CAN-2015 |
| 63 | February 8, 2015 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0: 0 (8: 9 pen) | - | Final matches CAN-2015 |
| 64 | March 28, 2015 | Senegal | 1: 2 | - | Friendly match |
| 65 | March 31, 2015 | Mali | 1: 1 | - | Friendly match |
| 66 | September 1, 2015 | Republic of the Congo | 3: 2 | - | Friendly match |
| 67 | September 5, 2015 | Rwanda | 1-0 | - | Qualifying matches CAN-2017 |
| 68 | November 13, 2015 | Comoros | 0: 0 | - | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| 69 | November 18, 2015 | Comoros | 2-0 | - | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| 70 | June 5, 2016 | Mauritius | 2-0 | one | Qualifying matches CAN-2017 |
| 71 | November 13, 2016 | Egypt | 0: 2 | - | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
| 72 | January 17, 2017 | Uganda | 1-0 | one | Final matches CAN-2017 |
| 73 | January 21, 2017 | Mali | 1-0 | - | Final matches CAN-2017 |
| 74 | January 25, 2017 | Egypt | 0: 1 | - | Final matches CAN-2017 |
| 75 | January 29, 2017 | DR Congo | 2: 1 | one | Final matches CAN-2017 |
| 76 | February 2, 2017 | Cameroon | 0: 2 | - | Final matches CAN-2017 |
| 77 | February 4, 2017 | Burkina Faso | 0: 1 | - | Final matches CAN-2017 |
| 78 | June 11, 2017 | Ethiopia | 5: 0 | - | Qualifying matches CAN-2019 |
| 79 | September 1, 2017 | Republic of the Congo | 1: 1 | - | 2018 World Cup Qualifiers |
Achievements
- Marseilles
- French League Cup Winner (2): 2010/11 , 2011/12
- French Super Cup Winner (2): 2010 , 2011
- Ghana
- African Nations Cup Finalist (2): 2010 , 2015
- African Cup of Nations bronze medalist: 2008
- BBC African Footballer of the Year : 2011
Notes
- ↑ Transfermarkt.com - 2000.
- ↑ French Championship. April 28, 2011. Marseille - Nice 4: 2 . Football on Kulichki. Date of treatment April 27, 2011. Archived April 2, 2012.
- ↑ Swansea City complete signing of Marseille and Ghana forward Andre Ayew | Swansea City FC Swansea City Football Club (June 10, 2015). Date of treatment July 26, 2018.
- ↑ Andre Ayew & Manuel Pellegrini win Premier League awards . BBC (September 11, 2015). Date of treatment July 26, 2018.
- ↑ 1 2 West Ham sign Swansea's André Ayew for club record £ 20.5m . The Guardian (August 8, 2016). Date of treatment July 26, 2018.
- ↑ West Ham sign French defender Diop for club record fee . Reuters (June 19, 2018). Date of treatment July 26, 2018.
- ↑ Swans agree Ayew loan