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Dede Ayew is my role model - Mohammed Kudus reveals

Ghanaian teenage sensation, Mohammed Kudus has revealed the inspiration in his young career.
Mohammed Kudus has joined Ajax on a five-year deal
Mohammed Kudus has joined Ajax on a five-year deal

The Ajax Amsterdam midfielder said he draws inspiration from Black Stars and Swansea playmaker, Andre ‘Dede’ Ayew.

Answering questions on what drives him on Ajax TV, the former Nordsjaelland star mentioned the Black Stars captain as someone he looks up to.

'I have quite a few but I will say Andre Ayew. When I was growing up I looked up to him. Most of the time he motivated me as well,'' Kudus told Ajax TV in a Q&A session. 

Watch Andre Ayew’s stunning goal against Brentford in Championship play-offs

Watch Andre Ayew’s stunning goal against Brentford in Championship play-offs

Kudus made a high profile move to the Eredivisie outfit this summer from Danish Superliga side Nordsjaelland. 

His transfer fee was reported to be €9 million.

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