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Overview
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Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Explosiveness has faded well past his athletic peak at age 36. (conf 0.65)
No longer a burner, relies on positioning rather than raw pace now. (conf 0.6)
Still turns and changes direction adequately in tight areas. (conf 0.6)
Veteran legs limit his ability to sustain a full 90 minutes of pressing. (conf 0.55)
Control
Reliable, well-schooled touch built over a long top-flight career. (conf 0.75)
Can still beat a man in the box but dribbles selectively at this stage. (conf 0.65)
Strong frame lets him hold up play and buy time for teammates. (conf 0.7)
Historically a clean, powerful striker of the ball from range and inside the box. (conf 0.7)
Distribution
Combines effectively in tight link-up play with fellow forwards. (conf 0.65)
Not a primary distributor, uses simple long balls sparingly. (conf 0.5)
Capable of delivery from wide areas from his winger years but not a specialist. (conf 0.55)
Reads combinations well after years playing across the front line. (conf 0.6)
Chance threat
Proven, prolific goalscorer across France, England and Qatar for over a decade. (conf 0.75)
Experienced striker who generally picks smart moments to shoot. (conf 0.7)
Still finds pockets in the box using experience and anticipation. (conf 0.65)
Occasional free-kick and penalty taker without being an elite dead-ball specialist. (conf 0.55)
Duels
Decent in the air for a forward, wins a fair share of duels centrally. (conf 0.6)
Uses strength and experience to hold off defenders in duels. (conf 0.6)
Defense
Pressing output has declined with age at Eredivisie level. (conf 0.55)
Minimal defensive contribution expected from a veteran striker. (conf 0.5)
Not asked to track back extensively in an attacking role. (conf 0.45)
Mental
Calm finisher who has handled pressure moments across major leagues and AFCON finals. (conf 0.75)
Career-long football intelligence guides his choices in the final third. (conf 0.7)
Still puts in shifts but at a reduced intensity befitting his age. (conf 0.55)
Resilience
Generally available over his career though niggles increase with age. (conf 0.5)
Outlook
At 36, his trajectory is firmly in decline with little upside left. (conf 0.6)
Well-known Ghana captain and veteran of Marseille, West Ham and Swansea. (conf 0.75)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
André Ayew is a veteran Ghanaian forward now playing out his career at NAC Breda in the Eredivisie after a long top-flight journey through Marseille, West Ham, Swansea and Al Sadd. A physically strong, intelligent striker, he relies on positioning, hold-up play and composed finishing rather than the explosive pace of his younger years. He remains a respected leader and long-time captain of the Black Stars, bringing experience and goal-scoring know-how to a lower-profile league role.
Long-serving captain of the Ghana national team across multiple AFCON tournaments.
Spent years in the Premier League with West Ham and Swansea City.
Son of Ghanaian football legend Abedi Pele.