Andre Ayew names key figures who shaped his football journey

Andre Ayew, Ghana's most capped player, has named key figures who shaped his successful football career.In an interview with Ligue 1, Ayew highlighted the profound impact these individuals had on his personal and professional life.First and foremost is his father, the legendary Abedi Pele. "He is my idol, very influential in everything that I do. He has always supported me, always advised me, and made me dream big. He’s my everything," Ayew shared.He described his mother as "the queen of the Ayew family," hailing her role in managing all aspects of family life, including education and well-being. "These two (my parents) are on top of the list," he stated.Ayew also acknowledged the late Pape Diouf, former Olympique Marseille president, as a mentor who "shaped my mindset in a lot of ways." Diouf's advice extended beyond football, stressing the importance of character.His aunt, Hala, whom he calls his "second mother," provided crucial support during his transition to France. "She believed in me from day one. She’s someone I love dearly and is very close to my heart," Ayew said.Finally, Ayew recognized the influence of coaches like José Anigo and Didier Deschamps, as well as senior...

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