Ghanaian striker Jordan Ayew has emerged as one of the leading scorers in the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The experienced forward for the Black Stars currently holds the third position on the top scorers’ list.
Ayew, with four goals to his name, is closely trailing behind Egyptian duo Mohammed Salah and Mahmoud Trezeguet, who have each scored five goals.
His ascent in the rankings follows impressive performances in Ghana’s recent matches.
In a match against Mali last Thursday, Ayew came off the bench to score the decisive goal, securing a 2-1 victory for the Black Stars.
He continued his stellar form by netting a remarkable hat-trick on Monday, leading Ghana to a thrilling 4-3 win over the Central African Republic.
The Crystal Palace forward is determined to maintain his scoring streak for the Black Stars in the upcoming matches, aiming to contribute towards Ghana’s qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.