Jordan Ayew In The List Of Top Performers In The World Cup Qualifiers

Ghanaian forward Jordan Ayew has been ranked among the top performers in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers, following a series of outstanding displays for the Black Stars.

The experienced Crystal Palace striker has been in scintillating form, leading Ghana’s attack with precision, energy, and consistency. His recent performances — including a brilliant showing in Ghana’s emphatic 5–0 victory over the Central African Republic in Morocco — have earned him widespread praise from football analysts and fans across the continent.

Total Matches Played: 6

Total Goals: 7

Goal Involvement: 14

Total Assists: 7

Meanwhile, Argentina’s Lionel Messi has a total of 8 goals, 3 assists and 11 goal involvement, whilst Norway’s Erling Haaland boasts of 9 goals, 2 assists and 11 goal involvement.

Jordan Ayew’s consistent form has been instrumental in Ghana’s strong qualification campaign, making him one of the most productive and influential players in the African qualifiers.

Ayew’s sharp movements, tireless work rate, and clinical finishing have made him one of the most reliable forwards in the qualifiers. He has been directly involved in multiple goals, combining seamlessly with teammates such as Mohammed Kudus and Inaki Williams to drive Ghana’s qualification ambitions forward.

According to data compiled by FIFA and CAF match assessors, Jordan Ayew currently sits among the top five goal contributors in the African zone of the qualifiers, standing out not only for his goals but also for his defensive contribution and leadership on the pitch.

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Speaking after Ghana’s recent victory against the Central African Republic, Ayew expressed gratitude to his teammates and coaching staff, emphasizing his desire to help Ghana qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to be hosted in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

“It’s not about individual glory — it’s about the team. I’m just happy to contribute to our success. We’re focused on qualifying and making our fans proud,” Ayew said.

Ayew has been a key figure in the national team for over a decade, continues to prove his worth with his maturity and professionalism. Football pundits have described his recent form as one of the best phases of his international career.

With Ghana currently in a strong position in their qualification group, Jordan Ayew’s performance has become a defining factor in the team’s quest to secure a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup after missing out on the 2018 edition.