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Mohammed Kudus Fires Tottenham Past Leeds With First Goal Under Thomas Frank

He says Thomas Frank’s record developing attackers convinced him to choose Spurs.

Overview

  • The Ghana international assisted Mathys Tel and then scored the winner in a 2-1 victory at Elland Road for his first Tottenham goal.
  • He leads the Premier League in dribble attempts and successful dribbles with 57 attempted and 30 completed, according to BBC data.
  • Kudus has four Premier League assists and 13 chances created this season after his £55m move from West Ham.
  • Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer praised his early impact on BBC coverage, and Peter Crouch called him the match winner and Tottenham’s main man against Leeds.
  • Footage showed a bottle fly past his face during his pitchside stool celebration, with no injury reported; the gesture is a nod to his Ghanaian heritage.