Kudus' Ghanaian Roots Lead to Premier League

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'I'm Built for It': The Ghanaian Roots Behind Mohammed Kudus’ Grit Nima

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Mohammed Kudus grew up in Nima , a residential town in Accra , Ghana .

The Ghanaian international made his Premier League debut with West Ham United in 2023 .

Nima is located over 3,000 miles from London , England , and is a slum town in the capital of Accra .

Kudus: "It’s a huge privilege to represent our country of [ nearly] 40 million people as one of the players for the Black Stars " The love and support I receive from Ghana is immense, and it means a lot to me.

I see it as a responsibility to do things right, set an example, and be a good role model for the kids looking up to me. I want to show them that it's possible to achieve even greater things".

Kudus: "I want to perform on the pitch, win trophies, and score a lot of goals, but the bigger picture is impacting the lives of the kids coming up from my community" He says: " One day at a time, and you’ll definitely get there. Keep believing in yourself".

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