9 months ago
In a
captivating display, Ghanaian midfielder Mohammed Kudus claimed the Man of the
Match accolade for his instrumental role in West Ham United's comeback victory
against Burnley.
Despite a setback early in the second half, where Kudus conceded a
penalty that Jay Rodriguez converted, the former Ajax star showcased resilience
and skill. With just four minutes left on the clock, Kudus orchestrated a
decisive play, manoeuvring into the box and delivering a cross. Although
initially misdirected by Dara O'Shea, the move ultimately led to an equalizer.
Not stopping there, Kudus demonstrated his playmaking prowess by
delivering a masterful cross in the 90th minute, met skillfully by Tomas Soucek,
securing a late victory for the Hammers.
Starting from the beginning and enduring the entire match
duration, the 23-year-old midfielder played a pivotal role in West Ham's
successful away win under the management of David Moyes.
Kudus' contribution extends his impressive statistics in the English Premier League, with a total of five goal involvements, comprising two goals and three assists, showcasing his growing impact in the league.
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Ghana attacking midfielder, Mohammed Kudus, has been voted
West Ham United Man of the Match after his starring role in their win over
Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday.
He provided two assists to see them come from a goal down
and win 2-1, with one of the assists eventually not standing because the
equaliser was awarded as an own goal.
Four minutes into the second half, Burnley were awarded a
penalty kick after an infringement from Mohammed Kudus, which seen as very soft
from fans on social media.
Attacker Jay Rodriguez accepted the responsibilities from 12
yards and scored to give the hosts the lead.
Late in the game, Mohammed Kudus starred with an outstanding
showing as he set up Divin Mubama (eventually given as an own goal) and Tomas
Soucek to score to give West Ham United a 2-1 win at the end of the contest.
The 23-year-old now has two goals and one assist in 10
Premier League games.