Ajax Star Mohammed Kudus Makes Bold Claim About Winning African Player of the Year Award

• Mohammed Kudus dreams of winning the African Player of the Year award
• The Ajax midfielder is one of the names in the conversation for the accolade
• Kudus is having an outstanding campaign with Dutch titans Ajax Amsterdam

Ghana and Ajax midfielder, Mohammed Kudus is confident of winning the Africa Player of the Year award.

The 22-year-old believes he has what it takes to be the best player on the continent.

Kudus is enjoying a magnificent season with Dutch giants, Ajax as well as the Ghanaian national team.

The Right to Dream Academy graduate has scored 18 goals and provided five assists across all competitions this season.

He was Ghana's best player at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, netting two goals and providing an assist in three matches.

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Kudus' performances have seen him get a mention when the in-form players from Africa are discussed.

However, the former FC Nordsjaelland player will face tough competition from the likes of Victor Osimhen and Thomas Partey.

“I believe everything is possible in this world so definitely yeah, I will be chosen one day [as African Footballer of the Year," Kudus told Ajax TV, as quoted by Pulse.

Kudus is currently on the radar of Manchester United and could make a move from the Eredivisie in the summer transfer window.

Man United want Kudus signed

Sports Brief also reported on the latest news, indicating Manchester United are still keen on Kudus moving to the Premier League.

The Old Trafford landlords have reportedly been impressed with the Ghanaian midfielder's displays for Eredivisie giants, Ajax.

Man United are said to be preparing an offer for the Dutch side, which could see Kudus reunite with former coach, Erik ten Hag.