The Palace marksman continues his scoring exploits from last season, Charlton Athletic defenders couldn't handle his pace and dribbling.
Three second-half goals propelled Crystal Palace to a victory over the English Championship side in their preseason friendly game on Saturday.
After a stalemate in the first half, the right-footed attacker opened the score for Crystal Palace with a wonderful finish on the 63rd minute.
Ayew was on hand to slot in a low Townsend through-ball on the 67th minute.
Ivory Coast star Wilfried Zaha sealed the Eagles win with his goal on the 88th minute of the game.
Jordan Ayew swept all the major awards at Crystal Palace end of season awards ceremony last season.
Below is Ayew's quickfire double
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