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Swansea goalkeeper Woodman hails 'fantastic' Andre Ayew after latest heroics

Swansea City goalkeeper Freddie Woodman reveals Ghana star Andre Ayew contributes more to the club than just stepping up in big moments on the pitch in their quest for Premier League promotion.

The 31-year-old attacker has registered four goals in his last three appearances for the Jack Army, his strikes including two crucial last-gasp match-winning penalties.

On Saturday he scored twice to complete a comeback 2-1 triumph over Middlesbrough in the Championship.

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“It’s not just about the penalties. The fans will see the goals that he scores, but he's a leader behind the scenes and fantastic to have around the place,” Woodman said, as reported by his club's official website.