2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Black Stars striker Jordan Ayew ranked 3rd in top scorers list in Africa

Ghana striker, Jordan Ayew is among the top scorers in the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

The experienced Black Stars forward is ranked third in the top scorers list.

Jordan Ayew with four goals is only trailing Egyptian duo Mohammed Salah (5 goals), and Mahmoud Trezeguet [five goals].

Jordan Ayew joined the top scorers list following his outstanding display in front of goal in the last two matches of the Black Stars of Ghana.

In a game against Mali last Thursday, the striker came off the bench to score the winning goal for the Black Stars in a 2-1 win.

Subsequently, Jordan Ayew netted a sensational hat-trick on Monday to lead Ghana to beat Central African Republic 4-3.

The Crystal Palace attacker will hope to score more for the Black Stars in the next round of games to help Ghana qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.