His performance for West Ham United and the Black Stars at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast where he scored some amazing goals secured him a place in the team-The Only Ghanaian to make the cut.
The Ghanaian was directly involved in 24 goals, scoring 18 times and providing six assists in 48 appearances across all competitions for the Hammers.
While Ghana’s overall performance at the AFCON fell short of expectations, Kudus emerged as the standout figure, scoring twice in two matches before their campaign ended prematurely, per CAFOnline.
he midfield, packed with energy and creativity, saw Franck Kessie and Sofyan Amrabat operating as deep-lying anchors.
Kudus, alongside Yves Bissouma, added attacking thrust and flair in the central areas. The attacking trio was headlined by Ademola Lookman, who claimed the 2024 CAF Player of the Year award, positioned on the left wing. Mohamed Salah, known for his clinical edge, slotted into his preferred role on the right, while Victor Osimhen led the line with his goal-scoring prowess.
Andre Onana, Achraf Hakimi, Chancel Mbemba, Kalidou Koulibaly, Mohammed Kudus, Sofyan Amrabat, Frank Kessie, Yves Bissouma, Mohamed Salah, Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman.
