This is mine and nobody can do it!’ – West Ham star Mohammed Kudus reveals inspiration of new stool celebration in tribute to Ghanaian chiefs

West Ham United midfielder Mohammed Kudus has become known for his unique goal celebrations, and his latest innovation has captured the imagination of fans. After scoring against Brighton & Hove Albion, Kudus pulled out a special stool from Ghana and sat on it in celebration, much to the amusement of the crowd.

Speaking to West Ham’s social media team, Kudus explained the significance of his celebration: “As you know, I used to borrow the one [stool] from the stewards, and then I thought of an idea. This is a stool from where I am from, Ghana, and the chiefs sit on it, so it is very special. It shows your authority and the kingship. I thought, ‘Why not do something different?’ There are a lot of people sitting on the [advertising] boards now and there is a lot of conversation about it, so when I bring my stool out now, this is mine and nobody can do it.”

The Ghanaian international’s exceptional form this season has not gone unnoticed. His impressive performances, including a stunning solo goal against Freiburg that earned him a Puskas Award nomination, have attracted the attention of some of the biggest clubs in the Premier League. Arsenal and Liverpool are reportedly interested in securing his services, with a potential transfer fee estimated to be around £85 million.

Kudus’ unique celebration has further enhanced his growing reputation. It’s a testament to his personality and his desire to express his individuality on the pitch. The Ghanaian midfielder has quickly become a fan favorite at West Ham, and his performances have been a rare bright spot in a challenging season for the club.

While a move away from West Ham in the January transfer window is unlikely, Kudus’ performances are sure to be closely monitored by top clubs across Europe. His talent, coupled with his unique personality and captivating celebrations, have made him one of the most exciting young players in the Premier League.

Kudus’ goal against Brighton was a timely reminder of his exceptional abilities. The Ghanaian midfielder continues to impress with his technical skills, dribbling ability, and clinical finishing. His goal against Brighton not only earned West Ham a valuable point but also provided another memorable moment for the fans.

Kudus’ unique celebration has added a new dimension to his on-field persona. It’s a reflection of his cultural heritage and a testament to his confidence and individuality. As he continues to shine on the Premier League stage, Kudus is sure to become an even bigger name in the world of football. His performances, coupled with his captivating celebrations, make him a truly unique and exciting player to watch.

The January transfer window will be a crucial period for West Ham, and the club will undoubtedly do everything in their power to retain the services of their star midfielder. However, with the interest of Europe’s top clubs growing, Kudus’ future at West Ham remains uncertain.

One thing is certain: Mohammed Kudus is a player with immense talent and a bright future ahead of him. His unique playing style, combined with his captivating personality and memorable celebrations, have made him a fan favorite and one of the most exciting young players in the Premier League. As he continues to develop and mature as a player, Kudus is sure to become a household name in the world of football.