{"id":23511,"date":"2019-11-01T10:28:29","date_gmt":"2019-11-01T10:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/?p=23511"},"modified":"2019-11-01T10:28:29","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T10:28:29","slug":"andre-ayew-named-swansea-vice-captain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/andre-ayew-named-swansea-vice-captain\/","title":{"rendered":"Andre Ayew named Vice-Captain of Swansea City AFC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Andre Ayew named Swansea Vice-Captain<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Ghana Black Stars captain Andre Ayew has been named the Vice-Captain of his club Swansea City.<\/h3>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nThe forward was made Vice-Captain by his Swansea coach\u00a0Steve Cooper who praised\u00a0the Ghanaian\u2019s positive influence on the dressing room.<\/p>\n<p>Steve\u00a0Cooper praised the impact Ayew has made since returning from African Cup of Nations duty late in the summer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAndre is a senior figure and a very positive influence around the group,\u201d said Cooper.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know there is a bit of a status to being captain or vice-captain, but we do have senior figures in the squad.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAndre has got the attributes to lead, and he does it well through good and bad moments and long may that continue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s good for Matt as well to have players like Andre, Wayne, and Nathan around him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAndre is a good role model and leader, I think there is a good culture here everyone helps each other but pushes each other. That\u2019s a good thing.&#8221;<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andre Ayew named Swansea Vice-Captain Ghana Black Stars captain Andre Ayew has been named the Vice-Captain of his club Swansea City. The forward was made Vice-Captain by his Swansea coach\u00a0Steve Cooper who praised\u00a0the Ghanaian\u2019s positive influence on the dressing room. Steve\u00a0Cooper praised the impact Ayew has made since returning from African Cup of Nations duty<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23516,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8417,3347],"tags":[376,255,3638,11033],"class_list":{"0":"post-23511","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-ghplayersabroad","9":"tag-andre-ayew","10":"tag-ghana","11":"tag-ghana-black-stars","12":"tag-swansea-city"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Cardiff-Andre-Ayew.jpg?fit=1600%2C900&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8jzHl-67d","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":26908,"url":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/ck-akonnor-retains-ayew-captain-snubbing-gyan-boye\/","url_meta":{"origin":23511,"position":0},"title":"CK Akonnor retains Ayew as captain snubbing Gyan and Boye","author":"Raphael Bannerman-Quartey","date":"September 15, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"CK Akonnor retains Ayew as captain snubbing Gyan and Boye Ghana coach CK Akonnor has retained Swansea City forward Andre Ayew as Black Stars captain in a recent leadership overhaul within the national team setup. 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