Spanish outlet MARCA names Salisu Mohammed in Laliga breakthrough team of the season
Mohammed Salisu who plays for Real Valladolid has been named in the Laliga breakthrough team of the season by Spanish news portal Marca over the Ghanaian’s eye-catching displays that has attracted several interests from Manchester United, Inter Milan, Atletico Madrid and Southampton in the Premier League.
The Black Stars defender has been a new revelation for Valladolid in his debut season in Laliga and has been a major talking point in both native and Spanish media.
Salisu appeared as the highest clearance rate U-21 player in the European top five leagues this season for a first time in his career. , and could leave Valladolid this summer.
The breakthrough XI of the season is designed for players who played a significant role for their clubs in their debut season and also youngsters who were the revelations in the league.
The list also include Barcelona hot prospect Ansu Fati. Salisu joined Real Valladolid as a youth player on a five-year deal in 2017.
The 21-year-old made 31 appearances for Valladolid scoring once and also assisting once in the 2019/2020 campaign.
Meanwhile, his agent Juan Mata Snr revealed interest from clubs for the Ghanaian International who is gradually seen as next big start to star Ghana football at bigger stages of football.
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