Video of Mohammed Kudus' Powerful First Ever UEFA Champions League Goal in Ajax's Thumping Win Spotted

Video of Mohammed Kudus' Powerful First Ever UEFA Champions League Goal in Ajax's Thumping Win Spotted

Lukman Mumuni
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:11 PM
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  • Ghana midfielder Mohammed Kudus has scored his first-ever UEFA Champions League goal as Ajax defeated Rangers
  • The Black Stars ace scored a powerful strike to seal a 3-0 victory for the Eredivisie champions on Wednesday night
  • Mohammed Kudus has now scored in back-to-back games for the Dutch giants as they begin their UEFA Champions League on a winning note

Mohammed Kudus scored a belter to mark his first-ever goal in the UEFA Champions League as Ajax outplayed Rangers at the Johan Cryuff Arena.

Kudus skillfully outwitted his marker before firing from long range as Ajax won 4-0 on Wednesday night.

In a video posted on social media, the Ghana international is seen celebrating his first goal in Europe's elite competition.

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Mohammed Kudus has scored his first-ever UEFA Champions League goal. Credit: @ChampionsLeague @AjaxAFC
Source: Twitter

Mohammed Kudus was handed his first start of the season after impressing over the weekend against Cambuur in the Eredivisie, where he scored his first goal of the season.

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The 22-year-old repaid manager Alfred Schreuder by putting the icing on the cake in the thumping victory at the Johan Cryuff Arena.

Edson Alvarez opened the scoring in the first half before Steven Berghuis, Mohammed Kudus and Steven Bergwijn all scored in the second half.

Mohammed Kudus was named Man of the Match after the game.

Ghana midfielder Mohammed Kudus scores first goal of the season

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Ghanaian midfielder Mohammed Kudus has put behind him a failed move to Everton in the summer transfer window to net his first goal of the season in the Eredivisie for Ajax.

Mohammed Kudus climbed off the bench to seal victory for Ajax in the 4-0 thumping of Cambuur at the Johan Cryuff Arena.

In a video posted on social media, the 22-year-old brilliantly connected to a low cross from Calvin Bassey to score Ajax's fourth goal of the game.

Everton show interest in Ghana midfielder Mohammed Kudus

Everton are set to sign Ghanaian midfielder Mohammed Kudus in the summer transfer window from Dutch giants Ajax.

The 22-year-old is expected to sign a one-year loan deal with the Merseyside club, with Everton having the option of making it a permanent move.

According to GHANASoccernet.com, the player is at advanced stages of talks with the Toffees and will join them before the end of the transfer window.

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Lukman Mumuni
Lukman Abdul Mumin is a Sports Journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He has been writing for the past five years. Lukman joined Sports Brief as an Editor for the Local Desk in 2022.
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