Leicester sign Palace forward Ayew for £5m

Leicester person signed Ghana winger Jordan Ayew connected a two-year statement from Crystal Palace successful a woody worthy an first £5m.

Ayew, who has spent nan past six years astatine Palace since initially joining connected indebtedness successful 2018, will boost nan Foxes' attacking options.

He made 212 appearances for Palace, scoring 23 goals, and was a second-half substitute successful their 2-1 conclusion by Brentford connected Sunday.

The 32-year-old - whose interest could emergence to £8m including add-ons - joins Oliver Skipp arsenic a caller signing astatine Leicester, pinch nan midfielder arriving from Tottenham for £20m earlier this week.

Promoted Leicester drew 1-1 pinch Spurs successful their first crippled of nan Premier League play connected Monday, pinch Jamie Vardy scoring nan equaliser.

The Foxes recreation to Fulham for their adjacent convention lucifer connected Saturday (15:00 BST).