Black Stars wonder boy, Mohammed Kudus has been named in the Dutch Eredivisie Team of the Week by reputable football statistics website whoscored.com after his sparkling display for AFC Ajax Amsterdam in their 5-1 mauling of SC Heerenveen.
The simply unstoppable attacking midfielder was scored 8.6 by the statistical football website to earn a spot in the team of the week.
The 20-year-old Ghanaian prodigy scored his first goal of the season in the Eredivisie for his new club in their 5-1 thumping of SC Heerenveen on Sunday.
Captain, Dusan Tadic received a defense splitting pass from In-form Kudus on the fourth minutes to make it 1-0 to the hosts who started the game by firing from all angles.
24 minutes later, Tadic scored again this time from the penalty spot after referee Björn Kuipers consulted the VAR to put Ajax 2-0 up.
Hey @KudusMohammedGH,
Congrats on being #KingOfTheMatch for the second time this season! 🤴✨#ajahee pic.twitter.com/adilpzvXmh
— AFC Ajax (@AFCAjax) October 18, 2020
Ryan Gravenberch on the 35th minutes released the young Ghanaian on the edge of the box at the right side of attack and the 20-year-old expertly placed the ball through the defenders legs to find the back of the net to make the scoreline 3-0 to the Dutch champions.
Henk Veerman scored a consolation for Heerenveen on the 66th minutes before Davy Klaassen restored Ajax three goals lead from the spot after 72 minutes.
Kudus again provided an assist to Anthony in the closing stages of the match make it 5-1 to the hosts who cruised to an emphatic victory at home.
The Ghana International has a goal and three assist to his name in three matches after joining from Danish side FC Nordsjaelland this summer.
He has also won two man of the match awards.
Below is the full team of the week:
