Kudus Mohammed's net worth, team, age, weekly salary, nationality

Kudus Mohammed's net worth, team, age, weekly salary, nationality

Ciku Njuguna
updated at April 12, 2023 at 7:59 PM

Who is the greatest Ghanaian footballer? Ghana has produced great players such as Abedi Pele, Michael Essien, Tony Yeboah, and Asamoah Gyan throughout the club's history. But today, great footballers from the country, such as Kudus Mohammed, are taking over the football scene on both continental and international stages. So, who is Kudus Mohammed? Dig in to find out more.

Kudus Mohammed
Kudus of Ajax during the 2020 UEFA Champions League match against Liverpool at the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Photo by Rico Brouwer/Soccrates.
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Kudus Mohammed is a professional soccer player, playing for the Ghanaian national football team and the legendary Ajax team. He has been hailed as the King of the Match after leading his teams to success. This article will give you a detailed look at his net worth, teams, age, weekly salary, and nationality.

Kudus Mohammed's profile summary

  • Full name: Kudus Mohammed
  • Nickname: Mo
  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 2 August 2000
  • Age: 21 years old (as of April 2022)
  • Zodiac sign: Leo
  • Place of birth: Nima, Accra, Ghana
  • Current residence: Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Kudus Mohammed’s nationality: Ghanaian
  • Ethnicity: Black
  • Religion: Muslim
  • Height in feet: 5'10"
  • Height in centimetres: 177
  • Weight in pounds: 154.3
  • Weight in kilograms: 70
  • Hair colour: Black
  • Eye colour: Brown
  • Mohammed Kudu's mother: Mariama Suleiman
  • Siblings: 3
  • Relationship status: Single
  • Profession: Professional football player
  • Position(s): Attacking midfielder, central midfielder, Centre forward
  • Current team: Ajax, Ghanaian national football team.
  • Net worth: $7.8 million
  • Current market value: $11.9 million
  • Highest market value: $16.3 million
  • Instagram: @kudus_mohammed
  • Twitter: @kudusmohammedGH
  • Facebook: Kudus Mohammed

Kudus Mohammed’s biography

Kudus Mohammed's net worth
Kudus of FC Nordsjalland on a chase during the 2020 Danish 3F Superliga match against FC Midtjylland at Right to Dream Park in Farum, Denmark. Photo by Lars Ronbog / FrontZoneSport.
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The Ghanaian native began his football journey at an early age playing for the Dynamic Heroes football club at Nima, Accra, Ghana. He then joined the Right to Dream academy, where he trained for 6 years.

Where is Kudus Mohammed from?

He was born and raised in Nima, Accra, Ghana, by his mother and grandmother. The humble Ajax midfielder credits his mum for everything he has accomplished.

How old is Kudus Mohammed?

Kudus was born on the 2nd of August 2000. He is 21 years old as of April 2022, and his Zodiac sign is Leo.

Career

Kudus Mohammed's career
Kudus celebrates a 2-0 win against Eintracht Frankfurt at the Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Photo by Rico Brouwer/Soccrates.
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After his training, he made his debut at FC Nordsjælland in 2018, becoming the ninth youngest football player at the club to do so. Despite his success very early in life, the Golden Boy nominee has maintained a very high level of discipline and dedication to the game. His former Sports Director at FC Nordsjælland, Jan Laursen was reported saying,

"Whether he's playing a friendly or important game, pressure doesn't get to him. He is not at all arrogant but already very self-aware and independent. He plays with such confidence... he has a lot of discipline. He never missed a workout here in his time. In fact, he has never been too late. ”
Kudus Mohammed's team
Kudus in action during the 2021 Dutch Eredivisie match against SC Heerenveen at Abe Lenstra Stadion in Heerenveen, Netherlands. Photo by Peter Lous/BSR Agency.
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Which teams does Kudus Mohammed play for?

Is Kudus Mohammed in the Black Stars camp? He has played for the Ghanaian national U17 and U20 teams and the senior team on various occasions. He has had 21 caps with the Black Stars.

Kudus Mohammed’s AFCON appearance

Although he was set to join the Black Stars at AFCON, Kudus had to miss out on the 2021 CAF matches. This was because of a rib injury that the Ghanaian star had picked up during the FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Bafana Bafana.

Kudus Mohammed’s AFCON appearance
Black Stars midfielder, Kudus battles with Andres Perea of Columbia during the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup India match at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, India. Photo by Jan Kruger - FIFA.
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He later dispelled any fears of missing out on the WCQ match against Nigeria in an interview with Voetbalzone, saying,

"It's an injury for which there is no treatment. I just had to wait patiently for me to recover... I'm fully fit now, and I'm back,"

Ajax Amsterdam

He joined Ajax in 2020 on a $9.7 million transfer from Nordsjælland. Since then, he has had over 100 appearances with 25 goals and 6 assists.

Following Kudus Mohammed’s injury at the 2022 WCQ match, the Ajax star stayed out of every competitive match. However, the Ajax goal scorer led the team to a 6-3 win against ADO Den Haag on his return.

Honors

Here is a list of Kudu's trophies and titles in the top-tier Eredivisie club, Ajax, and Black stars

  • Dutch Champion: 2020/2021
  • Dutch Cup winner - 2020/2021
  • Eredivisie Talent of the Month: 2021
  • King of the Match - 2022
  • CAF Youth Team of the Year: 2020

Kudus Mohammed’s FIFA 22

According to Mohammed Kudus' Sofifa profile, he has a 76 overall rating with his best performance in movement, power, and skill. He is also ranked at positions 66 and 3 on Wonderkids FIFA 22 and Young Beasts FIFA 22.

Here are his FIFA 22 player stats.

  • Value: $17.9 million
  • Overall rating: 76
  • Potential rating: 84
  • Preferred foot: Left

Mohammed Kudus' FIFA 21

He was valued at $25m with 77 points and a potential rating of 86 points. Here are the top goal scorer's strongest physical skills on FIFA 21, according to Fifaindex.

  • Acceleration: 90
  • Stamina: 82
  • Strength: 76
  • Balance: 91
  • Sprint Speed: 86
  • Agility: 90
  • Jumping: 73

Kudus Mohammed’s weekly salary

So, how much is Mohammed Kudus' salary? According to Sillyseason's report on Ajax players' salaries for 2022, Kudus receives a weekly salary of about $5200 weekly, which comes to about $98,000 annually.

How much is Mohammed Kudus worth?

The young footballer has not only attained significant success on the field, but he has also accomplished more than most footballers in terms of financial success. He is valued at $7.8 million.

Kudus Mohammed transfer
Mohammed during a training session at The Campus in 2022 in Quinta do Lago, Portugal. Photo by Ben-Gal/BSR Agency.
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Kudus Mohammed’s house and cars

Although the specific details of Kudus' residence are not fully known, he reportedly lives in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Unfortunately, much is not known about his cars either.

Kudus Mohammed is one of the fastest rising stars in the continent and the world. His discipline, humility, and dedication to the game keep winning the hearts of his teammates, sponsors, and fans globally.

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Ciku Njuguna
Ciku Njuguna is a journalist with 3 year’s experience in content creation based in Kenya. She currently covers sports personnel as well as team biographies.