Ghana international Kudus Mohammed has been honoured for his explosive performance at the 2022 World Cup, where the Black Stars exited group stage.
The 22-year-old Ajax midfielder was Ghana's best player at the tournament, contributing to three of the Black Stars goals at the tournament in Qatar.
Kudus scored a brace to give Ghana victory against South Korea in the second group game. His assist to Andre Ayew gave the Black Stars the equalizer against Portugal in the Group H opener.
He also won the Black Stars a penalty against Uruguay but Ayew missed from the spot as Ghana exited the competition following a 2-0 defeat to Uruguay.
As a result, the Western Regional minister, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah has awarded the enterprising midfielder for his explosive display at the mundial.
The in-demand midfielder was honored with a commemorative gold medal for that performances he exhibited the World Cup.