Mohammed Salisu
Manager admits ‘prodigy’ Everton and West Ham reportedly want ‘going to leave’
Everton and West Ham United have received a boost in their reported quest to sign Mohammed Salisu from Real Valladolid. Earlier this month, The Daily Mail reported that Everton and West Ham are among the clubs interested in securing the services of the 21-year-old central defender. Southampton and Manchester United were mentioned in the report as being interested in the youngster, who is claimed to have a release clause of £10.8 million. Vallodolid manager Sergio Gonzalez has now said that the Ghanian central defender will leave the Spanish club this summer. Gonzalez told El Larguero, as translated by ESPN: “Yes, Salisu is going to leave. He’s a prodigy, he can improve a lot.” Stats Salisu has made 30 starts and one substitute appearance in La Liga for Valladolid this season, scoring one g...
Report: West Ham join the race for 21-yr-old, Everton have already made enquiries
West Ham have joined the race to sign Mohammed Salisu this summer. As per Daily Mail, Southampton, Everton and Manchester United are other Premier League clubs keen on the 21-year-old centre back. The report adds that Everton have already made enquiries for the player. It will be interesting to see if the Hammers can beat the competition and secure Salisu’s services this summer. They need a quality young defender to partner Issa Diop and Salisu could prove to be an excellent addition. The player is thought to be keen on a move to the Premier League and a chance to join West Ham or Everton could certainly tempt. He has impressed with Real Valladolid this season and he has the talent to succeed in England as well. It will be interesting to see where he ends up eventually. West Ham certainly ...
Manchester United make contact to sign 21-year-old defender valued at £10.4m: report
Manchester United have identified Real Valladolid’s Mohammed Salisu as a potential addition to their squad during the next transfer window, ESPN reports. Harry Maguire and Victor Lindelof have been the preferred central defensive partnership for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer this term with Eric Bailly, Phil Jones and Axel Tuanzebe offering the back-up. However, the manager is understood to have concerns over the performances of Lindelof, who has been prone to making positional errors at certain phases of the season. As a result, the club seem keen on landing a new central defender and ESPN claims that an enquiry has been made for Salisu, who has a release clause of only £10.4m on his contract. Salisu made his breakthrough for Valladolid at the beginning of the current season and he has ma...
