VIDEO: Why I joined Al Sadd - Dede Ayew explains
Black Stars skipper Andre 'Dede' Ayew has explained his reasons for joining Qatari league and cup champions Al Sadd.
According to the former Swansea and Marseille talisman, he is joining Al Sadd to continue his father's legacy and to win trophies.
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It will be recalled that Andre's father (Abedi Ayew Pele) at the beginning of his career as a professional footballer played for Al Sadd for one year between 1982-1983 after joining them from Real Tamale United in Ghana.
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Making a cameo in a video to announce Andre's signing on a on a two-year contract with an option for an additional year, Abedi recounts his stint with Al Sadd 39 years ago before his son takes up the narrative.
"I am Andre, and I am now at Al Sadd to continue my father's legacy and win more trophies," Andre states in the video.
A free agent, he reportedly signed a contract that entitles him to $222,000 in wages every month.
Watch the video below;
OFFICIAL: Andre Ayew has joined #AlSadd on a two-year contract with an option for an additional year#AlwaysAlSadd #WelcomeAndre@AyewAndrepic.twitter.com/uHiNKOfftK
— 🏆 #75 Al Sadd SC | نادي السد (@AlsaddSC) July 22, 2021
