Ghana and Leicester City forward Jordan Ayew attained a remarkable goal-scoring milestone following his strike at Anfield on Boxing Day in the Premier League.
Ayew shot Leicester ahead in the early minutes of their tie against Liverpool before the Reds turned on the style to beat the Foxes convincingly (3-1).
Jordan’s strike was his fourth goal of the ongoing season; his first since scoring a late penalty against Chelsea in November.
The goal took his total tally in English football to 50.
The forward has spent a chunk of his career playing in England, staring for Aston Villa, Swansea, Crystal Palace, and Leicester City.
His latest exploits underscores Jordan’s adaptability to English football, either in the Premier League, Championship or domestic competitions.
After 347 games, Jordan has his 50th English football goal.
Breakdown of Jordan Ayew’s goals by competition
To have a clearer understanding of Jordan’s goal-scoring output, a breakdown of the games played in each competition provides the best base.
After 291 Premier League games, Jordan has scored 41 Premier League games, while the forward found the back of the net twice in 21 Championship outings.
In the domestic competitions, Jordan has found some joy.
In 16 FA Cup games, the 33-year-old has three goals, one more than his total tally in the EFL Cup (4).
As the years go by, Ayew will hope to lay his hands on silverware as he gets into the final years of his career.
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