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Jordan Ayew returns to attacking role against Manchester United
Peter Sarbah
Sports
The Ghanaian arrowhead who has accounted for nine goals in the campaign this season and played behind Christian Benteke during their last game against Aston Villa.
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However, with the absence of Benteke due to the red card he received during that game means manager Roy Hodgson would hand the 28-year-old the attacking role.
Jordan who has been in some fine form for his club this season and scored the opening goal for his side against Manchester United at Old Trafford during the first leg before Patrick Van Aanholt restored their lead after Daniel James had cancelled it for the host.
His manager would be expecting that the Ghana international would replicate his form and secure the maximum points for the Eagles in Thursday’s game.