Ghanaian football star Mohammed Kudus has been named in the CAF FIFPro Men’s Best XI at the 2024 CAF Awards, held in Marrakech, Morocco.
Kudus, the only Ghanaian in the prestigious lineup, was recognized for his exceptional performances for both West Ham United and the Black Stars. His standout displays during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire, despite Ghana’s group-stage exit, cemented his place among Africa’s elite players.
The midfielder’s creative brilliance, crucial goals, and consistency over the year have earned him widespread acclaim, placing him alongside renowned talents like Mohamed Salah, Victor Osimhen, and Ademola Lookman.
CAF FIFPro Men’s Best XI:
- 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
The inclusion of Kudus in this lineup underscores his growing influence on African and global football.