At just 14 years old, Inaya Ayew is already making waves in Ghanaian football, following in the footsteps of her father, André Dede Ayew, and grandfather, the legendary Abedi Pele Ayew.
Inaya, the elder daughter of Dede and Yvonne Ayew, has a younger sister, Maha, but it is Inaya who has taken the first steps into professional football, recently joining the the Borussia Dortmund Academy, which is set to open in Ghana in February 2026.
From an early age, Inaya has been immersed in the culture of football.
Growing up in a family renowned for discipline, excellence, and national pride, she has had a unique perspective on what it takes to succeed on the pitch.
Her dedication, combined with natural talent, is already turning heads as she begins her journey in the academy.
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The Dortmund Academy, known globally for producing world-class talent, offers Inaya a platform to develop her skills under elite coaching standards.
For the Ayew family, this is more than just training, it is a continuation of a legacy that spans generations, one built on hard work, passion, and footballing brilliance.
As the eldest Ayew daughter, Inaya carries not just the family name but the expectations, inspiration, and guidance that come with it.
With her discipline, focus, and early exposure to professional environments, she is poised to become a star in her own right, while continuing the remarkable Ayew tradition.
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