Mohammed Kudus hails motherâs sacrifices in emotional tribute
04/15/2025 10:36 AM
[caption id="attachment_1116879" align="alignnone" width="1080"] Mohammed Kudus with his mother and brothers at West Ham[/caption]Ghana midfielder Mohammed Kudus has paid glowing tribute to his mother, crediting her sacrifices as the foundation of his success in professional football.The West Ham United star revealed that his mother worked tirelessly, selling popular Ghanaian dishes to support him and his siblings during their upbringing.Speaking in an interview with NBC Sports, Kudus said she played a pivotal role in his journey to the top and now deserves every reward that comes her way.She sold Tuo Zaafi with Banku, which is a very popular food in Ghana, Kudus said.She sold that to care for my siblings and me. She played a big role in [helping] me become who I am today. She deserves everything now.Kudus, 24, began his football journey in Nima with local side Strong Towers before advancing through the Right to Dream Academy.From there, he moved to Danish club FC Nordsjaelland, a partner team of the academy, and later joined Ajax Amsterdam. He currently plays in the English Premier League with West Ham.With a growing reputation in Europe and consistent performances for both club and country, Kudus is now considered one of the most sought-after talents in world football.
