Mohammed Kudus played a pivotal role in West Ham United’s impressive 1-0 victory over Arsenal on February 22, 2025, dealing a significant blow to the Gunners’ title hopes.
The Ghanaian midfielder was a constant threat, utilizing his pace and skill to trouble Arsenal’s defense throughout the game.
Kudus was instrumental in the decisive moment of the match, forcing a crucial error from Arsenal substitute Myles Lewis-Skelly in the 70th minute.
The youngster, under pressure from Kudus, dragged him down near the halfway line, leading to a red card after a VAR review.
The dismissal further hampered Arsenal’s chances of a comeback, allowing West Ham to control the closing stages.
Beyond winning the foul that changed the game, Kudus’ overall performance was crucial for the Hammers.
His ability to carry the ball forward and link up with teammates ensured West Ham remained dangerous on the counter.
The victory marked their second successive league win at the Emirates, a rare feat for visiting teams.
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