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Sports News of Saturday, 18 January 2020

Source: ghanasoccernet.com

Andre Ayew powers Swansea City to victory over Wigan Athletic to climb back into the play-off

Black Stars Captain, Andre Ayew Black Stars Captain, Andre Ayew

Andre Ayew scored the match-winner for Swansea City in their comeback 2-1 win over Wigan Athletic to move back into the play-off places on Saturday.

The Black Stars captain flicked home midway through the second half to hand the Swans maxium points at the Liberty Stadium.

It was the 10th goal for the 30-year-old, who has been impressive all season for the English Championship side.

Nathan Bryne opened the scoring for the visitors in the 16th minutes before Liverpool loanee Rhian Brewster pulled parity three minutes later.

Ghana international Andre Ayew sealed victory for Steve Cooper's side with a flick to send the home crowd agog.

Swansea have now stretched their unbeaten run in the league to four and climbed back into the play-off places.