Mohamed Kudus talks about future after Ten Hag add him to Manchester United wishlist
Mohammed Kudus says he is dedicated to helping Ajax Defending the Eredivisie title and willing to sign a contract extension despite increasing transfer links Manchester United.
The 22-year-old has been performing well in recent weeks, World Cup Ghana last year Eric Ten Hug is believed to be Hope to see you again at Old Trafford this summer.
Kudus was used sporadically by boss Alfred Schreuder, who was sacked after being undefeated in seven games, but has been a mainstay of the team since John Haitinga took charge.
In their last eight games in the Eredivisie, the Ghanaian has scored six goals and provided two assists to keep Ajax within three points of league leaders Feyenoord.
Ten Hag is believed to see Kudus as an ideal option to play at United’s front line.
Asked about his future and the possibility of extending his stay in Amsterdam, Kudus said. Telegraph: “Right now I’m very happy at Ajax, but I’d be even happier if I could win the doubles.
“Why don’t you want to renew? I play well and develop well. This time it’s about negotiation and evaluation.
“When the time comes, we’ll see how it goes. But it has to be done with my agent. I just want to focus on the title fight.”
Kudus did indeed come close to a move to the Premier League last summer when Everton negotiated with Ajax, but the Dutch side ultimately wanted yet another after star hordes and, of course, manager Ten Hag had already left. I felt that I could not sell these players.
The Ghanaian, who felt Everton was a good move at the time, is now happy that the transfer did not materialize.
“I was disappointed by the fact that Ajax blocked a move to Everton last summer.
“But the moment the transfer window closed, my focus went back to Ajax. The only reason I wanted to quit before that was for a backup role.
I solved that problem myself. Everton are not doing well in the Premier League. Ajax are in contention for the title and I am a permanent fixture under John Haitinga.
“I have a strong faith in God and he made a positive decision not to allow the transfer.”
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