I did that with my instinct – Mohammed Kudus on his bicycle kick goal against Man City

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West Ham United’s Mohammed Kudus stole the show on the final day of the Premier League season with a spectacular bicycle kick against Manchester City, despite the Hammers ultimately falling short.

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Facing a daunting task at the Etihad Stadium, the Hammers found themselves two goals down early on thanks to a Phil Foden brace. However, Kudus ignited a potential comeback with a stunning overhead kick in the 42nd minute, flicking the ball up before unleashing a perfect volley past City goalkeeper Stefan Ortega.

The Ghanaian’s wonder goal sent a jolt through the West Ham side and narrowed the deficit to 2-1 going into halftime. Unfortunately, City reestablished their two-goal advantage through Rodri’s strike in the 59th minute, securing a 3-1 victory and their fourth consecutive Premier League title.

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“As an attacker, I was doing my best to get the team back in the game,” Kudus told the club’s official website. “We didn’t give up at 2-0, and it gave the team the energy to fight back. I’m glad it went in. It was one of those moments where instinct took over, and I trusted my abilities. It’s not the first time I’ve done something like this.”

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While Kudus’ moment of brilliance couldn’t propel West Ham to victory, it undoubtedly showcased his talent and potential. The 24-year-old has now bagged 14 goals across all competitions in his debut Premier League season, a promising sign for both club and country.

Kudus will now switch his focus to the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers, where he’ll look to lead the Black Stars to success against Mali and the Central African Republic.

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    Abraham Kofi Amudzegbe is a Level 300 Nursing student at the University
    of Ghana, Legon, an author, student leader, and youth advocate with a
    strong passion for public service, leadership, and student empowerment.
    Through his writing, he explores topics related to education, youth
    development, leadership, health, and social impact, contributing
    meaningful perspectives on issues that affect students and young people.

    As an author at Insight Ghana, Abraham leverages his strong communication
    and research skills to produce informative and thought-provoking content.
    His work reflects a commitment to advocacy, public engagement, and
    fostering conversations that inspire positive change within society.

    Abraham currently serves in several leadership capacities, including
    Vice President of the Volta Region Students Association (VORSA Legon),
    Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the University of Ghana Nursing and
    Midwifery Students Association (UGHANMSA), Deputy Head of the Business
    and Political Chamber of PENSA Legon, Public Relations Officer (PRO) of
    the Oti Region Students Association (ORSA), and a Member of the
    University of Ghana Parliament House.

    Over the years, he has led and supported numerous student-centered
    initiatives, including academic tutorials, mentorship programmes,
    welfare interventions, and advocacy campaigns aimed at improving the
    student experience and promoting collective growth.

    As an aspiring President of the University of Ghana Students'
    Representative Council (UGSRC) for the 2026/2027 academic year,
    Abraham seeks to champion a vision centered on student welfare,
    accountability, inclusiveness, innovation, and effective representation.

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Abraham kofi Amudzegbe

Abraham Kofi Amudzegbe is a Level 300 Nursing student at the University of Ghana, Legon, an author, student leader, and youth advocate with a strong passion for public service, leadership, and student empowerment. Through his writing, he explores topics related to education, youth development, leadership, health, and social impact, contributing meaningful perspectives on issues that affect students and young people.

As an author at Insight Ghana, Abraham leverages his strong communication and research skills to produce informative and thought-provoking content. His work reflects a commitment to advocacy, public engagement, and fostering conversations that inspire positive change within society.

Abraham currently serves in several leadership capacities, including Vice President of the Volta Region Students Association (VORSA Legon), Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the University of Ghana Nursing and Midwifery Students Association (UGHANMSA), Deputy Head of the Business and Political Chamber of PENSA Legon, Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Oti Region Students Association (ORSA), and a Member of the University of Ghana Parliament House.

Over the years, he has led and supported numerous student-centered initiatives, including academic tutorials, mentorship programmes, welfare interventions, and advocacy campaigns aimed at improving the student experience and promoting collective growth.

As an aspiring President of the University of Ghana Students' Representative Council (UGSRC) for the 2026/2027 academic year, Abraham seeks to champion a vision centered on student welfare, accountability, inclusiveness, innovation, and effective representation.