Crystal Palace: Jordan Ayew Makes History With EPL Team, Celebrates His 200th Club Appearance

Crystal Palace: Jordan Ayew Makes History With EPL Team, Celebrates His 200th Club Appearance

  • Ghanaian player Jordan Ayew's strides with Crystal Palace keep on growing
  • The team's recent game marked the 200th time the player appeared for club duties
  • The EPL top flight have taken to social media to hail Ayew for his impactful contribution season after season

Ghanaian player Jordan Ayew has achieved an outstanding milestone with his English top-flight team, Crystal Palace Football Club.

In a new release, the club hailed Jordan Ayew as he celebrated his 200th appearance for the club after their most recent game.

Many Ghanaian and Crystal Palace fans have taken to social media to share in the Black Stars player's joy.

Jordan Ayew is a legend
Jordan Ayew makes history Photo source: X/Eurofoot, X/CFPC
Source: Twitter

Crystal Palace hails Jordan Ayew on his new milestone

On Saturday, February 24, Crystal Palace Football Club faced Burnley in a Premier League game, which they won by three goals to nil.

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Jordan Ayew was instrumental in the game, scoring a goal in the 71st minute and providing an assist for the team's explosive win over Burnley. His outstanding performance earned him the Player of the Match award.

After, Crystal Palace announced that the Saturday fixture was Ayew's 200th appearance for the club. Only a few African players at Crystal Palace, including Wilfred Zaha and Jeffrey Schlupp, have as many appearances as the Ghanaian player.

Netizens congratulate Ayew on his new milestone

YEN.com.gh gathered a few comments from netizens as they hailed Ayew for his new record.

@sandy118118 said:

So important to our team and goes about his business with quiet modesty. Congrats on the 200! ❤️

@HunterCPFC noted:

He’s becoming a club legend. Criminally underrated by many. Love him.

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@Echezola88 remarked:

Incredible feat for someone who isn't considered good enough by his people Ghanaians

@Ibrahim77686435 added:

You can hate this guy all you want but being able to play in the EPL consistently for almost 9 years is something most African players can’t do .other than essien all Ghana players that played in the EPL barely last 3 years in the league .

Ayew emerges best dribbler of the Premier League

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Jordan Ayew had been adjudged the Premier League's best dribbler in the year 2023.

According to statistics from Opta, the 32-year-old recorded 84 successful dribbles in the calendar year, beating the likes of Raheem Sterling and Mohamed Salah.

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Peter Ansah (Entertainment Editor) Ansah Peter is an entertainment editor who joined YEN.com.gh in September 2023. He studied Development Planning at KNUST, graduating in 2018. His professional career in entertainment journalism dates eight years back as a showbiz and arts blogger for the now-defunct motionhypegh.net, continuing to Muse Media Networks, acting as the editorial manager for the network's flagship multimedia platforms. He has also managed several PR roles with top clients, including Morgan Heritage. In 2024, Peter completed Google News Initiative courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation