{"id":266547,"date":"2024-12-16T21:38:34","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T21:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/16\/cafawards24-kudus-named-in-cafs-best-xi\/"},"modified":"2024-12-16T21:38:34","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T21:38:34","slug":"cafawards24-kudus-named-in-cafs-best-xi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/16\/cafawards24-kudus-named-in-cafs-best-xi\/","title":{"rendered":"#CAFAwards24: Kudus named in CAF&#8217;s Best XI"},"content":{"rendered":"<br><div id=\"article-text\">\n                       \n                        \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ghanaian midfielder Mohammed Kudus has earned a spot in the 2024 FIFPro African Best XI, announced during the CAF Player of the Year Awards in Marrakech, Morocco.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This honour, introduced by CAF and FIFPro Africa, celebrates the top African players chosen by their peers for outstanding performances over the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kudus\u2019 selection caps off a remarkable year for the West Ham United star.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In his first Premier League season, he scored 14 goals and provided six assists, making an immediate impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the international stage, he shone at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, scoring twice against Egypt and winning two Man of the Match awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This recognition highlights Kudus\u2019 growing reputation as one of Africa\u2019s finest talents.<\/p>\n\n                <p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>      \n               \n <!-- Post Tags -->\n                \n\n                        \n\n    \n                                 \n                                             \n                    <\/div><div style=\"clear: both; overflow:hidden;margin:20px auto; width:100%; min-height:280px;\">\n                                                 \n                        <p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p> \n                        \n                        \n                    <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian midfielder Mohammed Kudus has earned a spot in the 2024 FIFPro African Best XI, announced during the CAF Player of the Year Awards in Marrakech, Morocco. 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