Ghanaian Reggae Dancehall artiste Stonebwoy added an extra layer of excitement to his London visit as he witnessed Black Stars midfielder Mohammed Kudus score his debut Premier League goal during West Ham’s thrilling match against Newcastle United.
The strong bond between Stonebwoy and Kudus was on full display as the musician made a visit to the iconic London Stadium to support his compatriot in the Premier League action.
As West Ham geared up for their clash with Newcastle United on Sunday, October 8, 2023, the club shared a video capturing Stonebwoy’s enthusiastic presence at the stadium.
Stonebwoy is at the London stadium to watch Mohammed Kudus’ West Ham vs Newcastle 🔥 pic.twitter.com/JqWBBBpb14
— Owuraku Ampofo (@_owurakuampofo) October 8, 2023
During the highly anticipated match, the 23-year-old made a significant impact as a substitute, scoring a crucial equaliser in the 89th minute that leveled the game at 2-2 salvaging a crucial point for the Hammers.
Stonebwoy’s presence in the stands added a touch of magic to this memorable moment, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. The singer was captured screaming ”that’s my boy” repeatedly out of excitement to celebrate Kudus’ equaliser.
Stonebwoy going crazy after that Mohammed Kudus goal🔥 pic.twitter.com/YClrlvnLdt
— Owuraku Ampofo (@_owurakuampofo) October 8, 2023
Despite joining West Ham from Ajax only a few months ago, Kudus has already won the hearts of many fans in London. His outstanding performances in both the Premier League and various cup matches, including impressive displays in the UEFA Europa League, have led to calls for his regular inclusion in the starting line-up.
See the passion after the goal. Ghana is here! Kudus is here pic.twitter.com/1AqDNbD9Vi
— KALYJAY (@gyaigyimii) October 8, 2023
Kudus, who has openly expressed his admiration for Stonebwoy’s music, recently shared his top five favorite songs by the artiste. He had previously professed his love for one of Stonebwoy’s tracks, “Life is a Journey” emphasising that he could listen to it for a lifetime.
Stonebwoy’s visit not only emphasises the strong connection between the musician and football star but also highlights the unity and support of the Ghanaian community in London as they rally behind their compatriot’s remarkable journey in English football.