Photo credit: Action Images via Reuters Ghanaian star Mohammed Kudus has written his name into West Ham United's history books by becoming the club's most successful Ghanaian player.
Despite their remarkable record, West Ham suffered a heartbreaking defeat to Newcastle United in a dramatic match with seven goals.
Kudus, who joined the Hammers last summer, has quickly become a key figure in the squad.
His impact was demonstrated once again when he scored just before half-time with a sublime finish, putting West Ham ahead in a hard-fought battle against Magpies .
However, Newcastle had a spectacular comeback.
won 4–3 despite Kudus' heroic efforts.
Although disappointed by the defeat, Kudus' goal marked an important milestone as he surpassed compatriot Andre Ayew to win the title of best Ghanaian player at West Ham.
Notably, with 13 goals, Kudus achieved this achievement in just 35 matches, compared to Ayew's 12 goals in 50 appearances.
Additionally, Kudus leads all Ghanaian players in the Premier League with the most goals, with a total of 11 goals (7 goals and 4 assists).
Kudus' goalscoring prowess extends to several competitions, including the UEFA Europa League and EFL Cup, where he showcased his talent with a total of 13 goals in all competitions.
While jubilant over his record-breaking goal, Kudus suffered a slight setback in his celebration.
A ball boy's refusal to give him his seat, thus nullifying his famous "sit down" celebration, caused Kudus to return to his previous celebratory gesture of sitting on the scoreboard.
Despite the disappointment of defeat, Kudus's remarkable achievements and steely determination continue to shine through, cementing his status as a rising star in the Premier League and a key asset of West Ham United.
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