Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish applauds Jordan Ayew for outstanding, selfless service to club in 6 years

Published on: 23 August 2024

Crystal Palace Chairman, Steve Parish has heaped praise on Ghana striker Jordan Ayew for his dedicated service to the club during his 6-year stay with the Eagles.

The Black Stars striker signed on loan for the English Premier League side in 2018 before completing a permanent move the following year.

On Thursday, August 22, Jordan Ayew sealed a transfer to fellow English Premier League side Leicester City, bringing his long stay at Crystal Palace to an end.

In a club statement from Crystal Palace, chairman Steve Parish lauded Jordan Ayew for his outstanding and selfless service to the club.

“Jordan has been outstanding and selfless in his service for Crystal Palace, both on and off the pitch, not just with his goals and assists, but his all-round play, dedication and willingness to do everything we have asked of him,” Steve Parish said.

He continued, “He has provided a fantastic example to his teammates, young and old. We therefore wish him all the very best with the next chapter of his career – he will always be welcome back at Selhurst Park.”

Jordan Ayew has left Crystal Palace after scoring 23 goals and providing 22 assists in 212 appearances.