Biography
Mohammed Kudus (born 2 August 2000) is an experienced professional footballer.
He has shown his talent as an attacking midfielder or winger for the famous Premier League club West Ham United and represents the Ghana national team. Before that, Mohammed Kudus honed his skills playing for Nordsjælland and Ajax.
Ghanaian Football Player
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| Full name: | Mohammed Kudus |
| Born: | August 2, 2000 (age 24) |
| Place of birth: | Nima, Accra, Ghana |
| Nationality: | Ghanaian |
| Education: | Right to Dream Academy |
| Height: | 1.75 minutes |
| Parents: | Mariama Suleman, Suleman Idris Kudus |
| Siblings: | Fast runner |
| Couple: | Unmarried |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | Do not have |
| The children: | Do not have |
| Job: | Football player |
| Net worth: | 5 million dollars |
Early life and education
Mohammed Kudus, a talented footballer, was born on August 2, 2000 in the vibrant city of Accra, Ghana. Growing up in the vibrant suburb of Nima, he had the privilege of living in a tight-knit community.
Raised by his loving mother, Mariama Suleman, Mohammed Kudus’ childhood was filled with love and support. His father, Suleman Idris Kudus, is a businessman. Speedster is his older brother.
However, this setback did not stop Mohammed from pursuing his dream. With his two siblings by his side, Mohammed Kudus attended a public school in Nima, where he received an education while nurturing his passion for football.
Career
Mohammed Kudus started his football journey with the Ghana team Right to Dream Academyand in 2018, he joined Nordsjælland, a Danish club. He showed his talent with ten goals in 40 matches in various competitions during his time there. His ability did not go unnoticed, leading to a €9 million transfer to Ajax in July 2020.
Mohammed Kudus made an immediate impact at Ajax, scoring three goals and providing five assists in his first ten games starting in September 2020. Unfortunately, a serious knee injury in December of the same year temporarily halted his progress.
But Mohammed Kudus returned in April 2021 and played a key role in Ajax’s Eredivisie title triumph. He also shone on the Champions League stage, featuring in ten games, including two starts in the semi-final against Tottenham Hotspur.
During the 2021–22 season, Mohammed Kudus continued to impress, scoring four goals and six assists in all competitions. In addition, he made his debut for the Ghana national team in November 2021.
Transfer news
In the August 2023 summer transfer window, a major move took place when Mohammed Kudus moved to West Ham United in a highly anticipated transfer worth an impressive €43 million.
With this huge investment, the club has high hopes for this talented player and expects him to play an important role in the Premier League and Europa League.
Awards & Nominations
- Ghana Football Awards 2023: Footballer of the Year
- SWAG Sports Personality of the Year 2022
- SWAG Foreign Football Player of the Year 2021, 2022
- Eredivisie Talent of the Month: May 2021
- Eredivisie Team of the Month: September 2020, May 2021, September 2022, February 2023
- IFFHS CAF Men’s Team of the Year 2022
- IFFHS CAF Youth Team of the Year 2020
Social media
- Twitter: @KudusMohammedGH
- Instagram: @kudus_mohammed
- Facebook: Kudus Mohammed
Personal life
Mohammed Kudus, 24, a highly talented professional footballer, is still unmarried and has no children. Wanting to keep his personal life private, he has not revealed any important information regarding his private life through social media platforms.
However, it is well known that he values family relationships and maintains a strong relationship with his beloved mother and supportive brothers.
Mohammed Kudus is not married and has no children. He is single.
Net worth
Mohammed Kudus has amassed a net worth of around $5 million. His annual salary is €1.2 million ($1.1 million). Kudus, from Ghana, is a highly skilled professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder.
Currently, he is showcasing his talent for the famous Premier League team, West Ham United. Mohammed Kudus represents his homeland on the international stage as a member of the Ghana national team.
