The forward is in top form in the Gulf region as he his goal on the bounce helped Xavi Hernandez’s side to victory
Ghana captain Andre Ayew was on target when Al Sadd defeated Umm Salal to record their seventh consecutive win in the Qatari Stars League at the Al Wakrah Stadium on Tuesday.
It was the home side who took the lead after six minutes in the game through Yaseen Bakhit. However, Akram Afif scored the equaliser by the 13th minute before former Arsenal star Santi Cazorla sent them in front for the first time in the game by the 29th minute.
Andre Ayew scored the match winner on the 49th after the former Swansea City superstar stretched out his left foot to drive home from close range after a pass from his teammate.
The goal means that now sits third on the goal king chart with six goals behind Kenya star Michael Olunga has nine goals while teammate Baghdad Bounedjah has also banged in eight goals.
The victory means that Al Sadd have opened a three point lead at the top as they lead the log with 21 points after seven games while Al Duhail follow with 18 points.
