Soccer-West Ham sign Ghana striker Kudus from Ajax

Soccer Football - Europa League - Play-Off Second Leg - 1. FC Union Berlin v Ajax Amsterdam - Stadion An der Alten Forsterei, Berlin, Germany - February 23, 2023 Ajax Amsterdam's Mohammed Kudus celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Annegret Hilse

(Reuters) - West Ham United have signed Ghana striker Mohammed Kudus from Ajax Amsterdam on a five-year contract, both clubs said on Sunday.

Ajax said they had agreed on transfer fee of 43 million euros ($46.44 million), which "can increase through variables".