Sports News of Sunday, 21 June 2020Source: Ghana SoccernetHISTORY: Jordan Ayew leapfrogs Anthony Yeboah to become Ghana’s top scorer in EPLAyew handed Palace the maximum points in the 23rd minuteCrystal Palace frontman Jordan Ayew has overtaken Anthony Yeboah as the highest Ghanaian scorer in English Premier League. Luka Milivojevic put Roy Hodgson side’s noses in front in the 12th minute with a sumptuous free-kick from the edge of the box. Ayew handed Palace the maximum points in the 23rd minute after guiding Patrick van Aanholt’s low cross beyond goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale. He has now scored 25 goals in the English top-flight since signing for Aston Villa five years ago. Ayew is now the highest Ghanaian scorer in arguably the best league in the world with 25 goals, leapfrogging Leeds United legend Anthony Yeboah to the feat.

Source: GhanaWeb June 20, 2020 21:22 UTC