{"id":26189,"date":"2020-06-22T13:21:38","date_gmt":"2020-06-22T13:21:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/?p=26189"},"modified":"2020-06-22T13:21:38","modified_gmt":"2020-06-22T13:21:38","slug":"jordan-ayew-pips-tony-yeboah-highest-epl-scorer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/jordan-ayew-pips-tony-yeboah-highest-epl-scorer\/","title":{"rendered":"Jordan Ayew pips Tony Yeboah to highest EPL scorer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Jordan Ayew pips Tony Yeboah to highest EPL scorer<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><strong><em>Crystal Palace striker Jordan Ayew has inked his name deeply in the history books becoming Ghana\u2019s highest scorer in the English Premier League after pipping former Leeds forward Tony Yeboah.<\/em><\/strong><\/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 \/>\nThis weekend the 28-year old found the back of the net in 2-0 victory against Eddie Howe&#8217;s Bournemouth, who are struggling to find consistency in the resumed English Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>The goal marked his ninth of the campaign for the eagles helping him pip Tony Yeboah, who scored 24 goals during his three years stint with Leeds.<\/p>\n<p>Jordan Ayew has come under a huge flack for his inconsistencies in the past but seems to have shaken the earlier pressure.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top five Ghanaian scorers in the EPL \u00a0history:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Jordan Ayew \u2013 25 goals<\/li>\n<li>Anthony Yeboah\u2013 24 goals<\/li>\n<li>Andre Ayew \u2013 21 goals<\/li>\n<li>Michael Essien \u2013 17 goals<\/li>\n<li>Asamoah Gyan \u2013 10 goals<\/li>\n<\/ol>\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><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jordan Ayew pips Tony Yeboah to highest EPL scorer Crystal Palace striker Jordan Ayew has inked his name deeply in the history books becoming Ghana\u2019s highest scorer in the English Premier League after pipping former Leeds forward Tony Yeboah. 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