2014 World Cup: Ghana midfielder Andre Ayew scores debut World Cup goal

Published on: 17 June 2014
2014 World Cup: Ghana midfielder Andre Ayew scores debut World Cup goal
NATAL, BRAZIL - JUNE 16: Andre Ayew of Ghana celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group G match between Ghana and the United States at Estadio das Dunas on June 16, 2014 in Natal, Brazil. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

Ghana midfielder Andre Ayew registered his first FIFA World Cup goal in their 2-1 defeat to USA on Monday.

The Olympique Marseille winger launched onto a wonderful back heel pass from captain Asamoah Gyan to level the scores in the

But the celebrations were transient as USA struck four minutes later to snatch the match winner.

Ayew debuted at the last tournament in South Africa four years ago and featured in four matches.

He missed the quarter-final clash against Uruguay due to suspension as the Black Stars crashed out.

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