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Mohammed Kudus scoops back-to-back player of the year award at Ghana Football Awards

Mohammed Kudus scoops back-to-back player of the year award at Ghana Football Awards
Mohammed Kudus with his Player of the year trophy
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By: Nana Kwame Bediako 

On a night filled with glitz and glamour at the Accra International Conference Centre, Mohammed Kudus, Black Stars and West Ham sensation, emerged as the star of the evening at the 6th Ghana Football Awards held on Saturday, June 29th, 2024.

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Mohammed Kudus, affectionately known as Mo Kuku, bagged the prestigious Player of the Year award and also clinched the Goal of the Year accolade, marking a significant milestone in his burgeoning career. His achievement of winning the Player of the Year award for the second consecutive time underscores his exceptional talent and dedication to the sport.

Kudus’ journey in football has been nothing short of spectacular since his breakthrough. His remarkable performances for West Ham United have not only captivated fans but have also elevated the status of Ghanaian footballers in Europe. His ability to consistently perform at the highest level has set him apart, making him a role model for aspiring footballers in Ghana and beyond. The accolades he received at the Ghana Football Awards are a testament to his hard work and unwavering commitment to the game.

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Since making the switch from Ajax to West Ham United last season, Kudus has quickly endeared himself to the Hammers’ faithful with his extraordinary skills and on-field exploits. His knack for finding the back of the net and his overall contribution to the team have made him an integral part of West Ham’s squad. Kudus’ influence extends beyond just his goal-scoring prowess; he has also become a fan favourite for his unique goal celebrations, notably his iconic pose on the advertising board, which has become synonymous with his name.

Kudus’ impressive tally of 14 goals in all competitions for West Ham, including eight in his debut Premier League season, highlights his consistency and ability to perform under pressure. Among these goals, one stands out as a masterpiece in European football history.

In a breathtaking display of skill and determination, Kudus scored a stunning goal against SC Freiburg, where he dribbled from the centre of the field, outmanoeuvred multiple defenders, and coolly slotted the ball into the net. This goal not only earned him the Goal of the Year award but also cemented his reputation as one of the most exciting talents in European football.

Mohammed Kudus’ performance in the Europa League was equally remarkable, as he played a pivotal role in West Ham’s campaign. His exceptional abilities on the ball and his knack for scoring crucial goals were instrumental in the team’s success. Kudus’ journey and achievements serve as an inspiration to young footballers, demonstrating that with talent, hard work, and determination, one can reach the pinnacle of success. The accolades he received at the 6th Ghana Football Awards are a fitting recognition of his commitment to the game.

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