Ghanaian football star Mohammed Kudus has made the country proud by earning a spot in the 2024 CAF FIFPro Men’s Best XI at the prestigious 2024 CAF Awards.
The ceremony, held in Marrakech, Morocco, celebrated Africa’s brightest football talents and outstanding contributions to the sport over the past year.
This prestigious recognition is a testament to his outstanding performances for West Ham United and the Ghana national team, the Black Stars, particularly at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire, which caught the attention of the CAF Awards committee.
He’s the only Ghanaian player to make it to the elite lineup, which includes other African football icons like Mohamed Salah, Victor Osimhen, and Ademola Lookman.
The CAF FIFPro Men’s Best XI for 2024 consists of:
– Goalkeeper: Andre Onana
– Defenders: Achraf Hakimi, Chancel Mbemba, Kalidou Koulibaly
– Midfielders: Mohammed Kudus, Sofyan Amrabat, Franck Kessié, Yves Bissouma
– Forwards: Mohamed Salah, Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman
This achievement is a remarkable milestone in Kudus’s career, solidifying his position as one of Africa’s top football talents.