Jordan Ayew wins Leicester Cityâs Goal of the Month for stunning EFL Cup strike
Black Stars forward Jordan Ayew has been awarded Leicester Citys Goal of the Month for August, following his spectacular long-range strike against Tranmere Rovers in the EFL Cup.The goal came in just his second start for Leicester, after joining the club in the final days of the summer transfer window for 8 million from Crystal Palace.Ayews stunning finish opened the scoring in a dominant 4-0 victory for the Foxes.
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His first strike for City was a belter – and is our August GOTM winner! pic.twitter.com/zGnPrDuEP4 Leicester City (@LCFC) September 10, 2024In addition to his goal, Ayew provided his first assist for the club, setting up Wilfred Ndidi for Leicester’s third.Harry Winks then capped off the win with a stoppage-time goal.Ayew follows in the footsteps of his Ghanaian teammate, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, who also won Leicesters Goal of the Month award in April with a similar long-range effort against Southampton during their Premier League promotion campaign.While Ayew is still searching for his first league goal for Leicester, he has shown promising signs in his early appearances.The Foxes are set to face Crystal Palace, Ayews former club, in their next fixture after the international break.