Delighted Jordan Ayew Grateful For SWAG Footballer Of The Year Award

Crystal Palace striker, Jordan Ayew says he is grateful for being awarded the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) footballer of the year.

The Black Stars forward was one of the biggest winners over the weekend when SWAG wrapped up its 2019 award ceremony.

Having been crowned the SWAG footballer of the year, Jordan Ayew says he is really happy and feels lucky for meriting the top award.

“The news came to me via the GFA, they informed me few minutes after dinner. I am really happy and lucky as well to win this award. I want to thank my family for supporting me since day one, for having believe in me, and obviously my fans in Palace, my fans in Ghana and my fans all over the world”, Ayew said in an interview with the communications team of the GFA.

He continued, “I want to thank them for their support and the believe they have had in me since day one. Today, I am someone at the top, I am very grateful and it gives me desire to do more and to work extra hard and obviously to keep going and get higher and higher and see where it will take me to”.

The award becomes one of many Jordan Ayew has picked up for his outstanding displays in the past year. At Crystal Palace, the Ghana asset scooped 3 awards at the end of the 2019/2020 season including the team’s ‘Player of the Season’ award.