Ghana’s senior national team, the Black Stars, forward Jordan Ayew has marked his 100th cap for the team with a stunning hat-trick against the Central African Republic (CAR) in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
The 32-year-old striker, known for his composure under pressure, showcased his skill and poise as he expertly scored a calmly taken penalty in the 6th minute, a well-executed header in the 60th minute, and a clinical touch in the 69th minute, making the game his own.
Ayew’s recent performances in the World Cup and African Cup of Nations qualifiers have been phenomenal, reiterating his importance to the team. His latest achievement adds to his impressive scoring record, with eight goals in his last five games, consistently finding the back of the net and providing crucial contributions for his team.
The celebrated forward’s golden touch was also evident in Ghana’s recent fixture against Mali in Bamako, where he scored the vital goal that secured a 2-1 victory for Ghana. Ayew’s influence on the pitch remains invaluable, inspiring confidence among his teammates and fans.