Known for presenting exclusive data and analysis on the performances of footballers, CIES Football Observatory have named Ajax midfielder, Kudus Mohammed as part of the eighteen best U-23 players they identified at the World Cup following his remarkable display for the Black Stars
Ghana suffered a group stage elimination from the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup which is still happening in Qatar, despite their convincing start to the competition.
Undoubtedly, Ghana's best player in Qatar was Kudus Mohammed who starred and gave out standout performances in all three matches honoured.
The Ajax playmaker set up a goal in the first game against Portugal and in addition, netted twice against South Korea in the second group game- an outstanding display which subsequently earned him the man of the match accolade.
With these, CIES have included him in the list of exciting youngsters that emerged in Qatar. He is in there with the likes of Vinicius Jr, Bukayo Saka, Jude Bellingham, Aurelien Tchouameni, Jamal Musiala, Julian Alvarez, Azzedine Ounahi, Enzo Fernandes and more.
The 21 year old will hope to continue from he left of at both club and country in the ongoing 2022/23 football season.
