Ghana World Cup Star Expresses Desire to Leave Club in January

• Ghana international Mohammed Kudus has eyed Ajax Amstardam's exit in January
• The 22-year-old Ghanaian star has been linked with several high-profile clubs
• Kudus played 3 matches at the World Cup for Ghana and scored 2 goals

Black Stars midfielder Mohammed Kudus wishes to leave Ajax Amsterdam in the January transfer window, it has emerged.

The 22-year-old had an outstanding World Cup despite Ghana's early exit.

The attacking midfielder became the first Ghana player to score two goals in a World Cup match after he netted a brace in the Black Stars' victory against South Korea in the group stages.

His outstanding performances have seen him attract interest from some of the big clubs in Europe, including Liverpool and Barcelona.

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Per The Athletic, the Ghanaian phenomenon could be on his way out of Ajax in the January transfer window.

The report further suggests that Liverpool are the frontrunners for his signature and are willing to pay between €35-40m to pry him away from the Dutch outfit.

Why Liverpool want Kudus

Jurgen Klopp is reportedly keen to sign Kudus due to his ability to play multiple positions in midfield and attack.

The ex-Nordsjalland star's pace and eye for goal have become evident lately with the former Nordsjaelland attacker scoring 10 goals in 21 games for Ajax before the World Cup break.

The Anfield outfit are in desperate need of some fresh blood in their team following injuries to Diogo Jota and Luis Diaz.

Dortmund target Mohammed Kudus

Ghana World Cup star, Mohammed Kudus could be set for a big move to the German Bundesliga as Borussia Dortmund are believed to be heavily interested in the Ajax forward.

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According to Bulinews, Dortmund has now selected Kudus as their top transfer target with BVB sporting director Sebastian Kehl having also been in contact with the player’s agent.

The Bundesliga giants are hoping to leverage on Otto Addo’s influence to bring the Ajax forward to the club following his stint as Ghana’s interim manager at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

Kudus resumes Ajax training

Sports Brief earlier reported that Black Stars midfielder Mohammed Kudus has returned to Amsterdam for mid-season training following Ghana's elimination from the World Cup.

The Ghana World Cup star rejoined his Ajax teammates at sports complex de Toekomst as preparations begin ahead of the return of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Kudus went through the necessary drills alongside Ajax's two other internationals Dusan Tadic and Jorge Sanchez.