Crystal Palace Manager Praises Mohammed Kudus, Calls Him a ‘Brilliant One-on-One Player’

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner has praised Ghanaian midfielder Mohammed Kudus as an outstanding player in one-on-one situations.

He made this assessment ahead of Palace’s match against West Ham United in a London derby on Sunday, April 21st, at Selhurst Park, scheduled for 17:00 GMT.

Palace head into the game buoyed by an important 1-0 victory at Anfield over Liverpool, which enhances their prospects of remaining in the league.

The Eagles currently sit in 14th place in the league standings, while West Ham occupies the eighth position. West Ham suffered a 2-0 defeat to Fulham in their last league outing.

Discussing the upcoming match, Glasner, whose team includes Ghanaians Jordan Ayew and Jeffrey Schlupp, highlighted the qualities of West Ham players, particularly Mohammed Kudus.

He said “When you see their offense with [Jarrod] Bowen, with [Michael] Antonio, the physicality, [Tomas] Souček always making the runs in the box. [Mohammed] Kudos, a brilliant one-to-one player. [Lucas] Paqueta, a fantastic player. so they have a lot of strength, and we have to be ready for this game.”