In a heartwarming gesture, Mohammed Kudus revisited his childhood community of Nima, celebrating a standout debut season with West Ham United and his pivotal role in Ghana’s 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
A recently surfaced video shows Kudus displaying his football skills on Nima’s dusty pitches, surrounded by friends and reliving the pure joy of the game that ignited his passion for football.
The 23-year-old attacking midfielder has further cemented his status as a rising star in football by securing an endorsement deal with Skechers, joining elite athletes such as Harry Kane.
Kudus praised the comfort of Skechers boots and expressed his enthusiasm for promoting the brand globally.
Kudus, who was honoured with the Footballer of the Year award at the Ghana Football Awards, is making the most of his off-season, rejuvenating ahead of his return to West Ham.
His exceptional form is anticipated to significantly bolster the team’s success in the upcoming season, amid interest from other clubs.
As Kudus reconnects with his roots, his journey from Nima’s pitches to the Premier League stands as a testament to his talent, determination, and the dreams nurtured in his hometown.