{"id":9348,"date":"2024-12-22T12:24:24","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T12:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=9348"},"modified":"2024-12-22T12:24:29","modified_gmt":"2024-12-22T12:24:29","slug":"it-shows-authority-kingship-kudus-explains-elephant-stool-goal-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=9348","title":{"rendered":"\u201dIt shows authority &amp; kingship\u201d \u2013 Kudus explains elephant stool goal celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>West Ham United and Black Stars midfielder\u00a0Mohammed Kudus\u00a0has explained the significance of the new stool he used to celebrate his equalizer against Brighton &amp; Hove Albion in the English Premier League on Saturday.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After Mats Wieffer put the Seagulls ahead in the 51st minute, the Ghanaian headed home from close range to cancel the lead just seven minutes later. He then pulled an elephant stool from the sidelines and sat on it \u2013 alongside teammate Crysencio Summerville \u2013 in a unique celebration, a slight variation from his customary pose on the steward\u2019s seat or the stadium hoarding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ose-youtube ose-uid-efbda21e4b057218592fa54f5840993e ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:400px; height:400px; max-height:400px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VJRy1FtFQjk?feature=oembed&color=red&rel=0&controls=1&start=&end=&fs=0&iv_load_policy=0&autoplay=0&mute=0&modestbranding=0&cc_load_policy=1&playsinline=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media;accelerometer;autoplay;clipboard-write;gyroscope;picture-in-picture clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen referrerpolicy=\"origin\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAs you know, I used to borrow the one from the stewards, and I thought about the idea of where I am from,\u201d Kudus remarked in a post-match interview with West Ham United. \u201cThis is a stool from Ghana. The chiefs sit on it, so it is very special. It shows authority and kingship, so I thought why not do something different?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He acknowledged that his celebration by sitting on the stadium hoarding had become quite KUpopular, generating a lot of discussion. As a result, he sought to create a unique and personal celebration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAs you know, there are a lot of people sitting on the board now, and there\u2019s a lot of conversation about it, so when I bring out my stool now, this is mine, and nobody can do it,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>West Ham United and Black Stars midfielder\u00a0Mohammed Kudus\u00a0has explained the significance of the new stool he used to celebrate his equalizer against Brighton &amp; Hove Albion in the English Premier League on Saturday. After Mats Wieffer put the Seagulls ahead in the 51st minute, the Ghanaian headed home from close range to cancel the lead [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9349,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,11],"tags":[3041,147],"class_list":["post-9348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news","category-sports","tag-english-premier-league","tag-kudus-mohammed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9350,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9348\/revisions\/9350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}