Aston Villa owner confirms Ghanaian will stay at Aston Villa

Aston Villa owner Tony Xia says Jordan Ayew will not be sold by the club this season.

Ayew, 24, was one of AstonVilla’s star performers in the Premier League last season, and it was widely expected that he would leave following their relegation.

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The Ghana international has been linked with a host of clubs so far this summer, with French clubs Bordeaux and Olympique Lyon battling for his services.

However, Aston Villa's Chinese billion Xia has confirmed that Villa will not listen to offers for the Ghanaian forward this summer.

Xia, who joined Twitter this week, said: Ayew will stay."

Jordan netted seven times in 30 appearances last term in the Premier League.