Would you bring Mohamed Salisu to Southampton? Jun 30, 2024. Mohammed Salisu, 21, from Ghana Southampton FC, since 2020 Centre-Back Market value: €12.00m * Apr 17, 1999 in Accra, Ghana Danny Ings statistics – 28 years_old Southampton Attacking Midfielder (Centre) / Forward. The English club had triggered a buyout clause in the defender's contract with Salisu putting pen to paper on a four-year deal. He amassed 34 appearances for the club before joining Southampton for a £10.9 million fee in 2020. Mohammed is a player who fits our profile well. [5] In October 2017, he joined Real Valladolid's youth setup. Here we run through the best WhoScored rated XI aged 21 and under from the weekend's action in Europe's top five leagues.Goalkeeper: Alban Lafont (Nantes) - 7.86 rating Nantes eventually succumbbed to defeat against Rennes on Friday night but it wasn't for a lack of trying on Alban Lafont's behalf. All news tagged as Mohammed Salisu on WhoScored.com Football News Saints would sign Mohamed Salisu from Real Valladolid, in a deal worth £10.9 million, and when you consider that the Ghanaian is yet to make an appearance for Ralph Hasenhuttl’s side this season, it could be argued that the South Coast club should have pushed harder for their other target. Southampton have announced the signing of Real Valladolid centre-back Mohamed Salisu on a four-year deal running until the summer of 2024. [12], After the departure of Fernando Calero to Espanyol, Salisu became a starter for the Castile and León side, partnering Kiko Olivas. Southampton have reportedly become favourites to sign Real Valladolid defender Mohammed Salisu in the summer transfer window. Via whoscored.com, we can see that he 1.4 tackles and 1.1 interceptions per game. LEGANES, SPAIN - JUNE 13: (BILD ZEITUNG OUT) Mohammed Salisu of Real Valladolid and Oscar Garcia of CD Leganes battle for the ball during the Liga match between CD Leganes and Real Valladolid CF at Estadio Municipal de Butarque June 13, 2020 in Leganes, Spain. Kyle Walker-Peters, rencontres, historique, log de jeu, notes des performances Newcastle United have been linked with Mohammed Salisu. Rodgers has recently reverted to a four-man defence and could continue with a 4-2-3-1 against Southampton. Kumasi Barcelona Babies F.C, Áfrican Talent Football Academy. Southampton are interested in signing the Real Valladolid centre-back Mohammed Salisu. [3] He left the latter for personal reasons in 2015,[4] and then remained over a year without a club before impressing on a trial at the newly-formed Nsawam branch of the African Talent Football Academy in March 2017. [7] He scored his first senior goal on 29 April, netting the equaliser in the 82nd minute of a 2–2 away draw against Racing Ferrol. Kyle Walker-Peters, fixtures, match history, game log, performances with ratings ''[17], Salisu made his Southampton debut on 11 February 2021, six months after signing for the club, playing the full 90 minutes and keeping a clean sheet in a 2–0 FA Cup away victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers as Danny Ings and Stuart Armstrong scored a goal each to allow Southampton move into the quarter-finals of the competition. Kick off 26/01/2021 Salisu started his senior career with Valladolid, featuring for the reserve side before making his first team debut in 2019. Born in Accra, Salisu started his career at his local youth club Kumasi Barcelona Babies before joining West African Football Academy in 2013. Vote. Ralph Hasenhuttl will hope to have Che Adams back for the trip to Leicester after he missed the 1-0 win over Liverpool earlier this month. According to the statistical website whoscored.com, Salisu earned a 6.2 rating after three defensive aerials. Vote. [9] He made his professional debut on 9 January 2019, starting in a 1–0 away loss against Getafe in that season's Copa del Rey. Mohammed Salisu Abdul Karim (born 17 April 1999) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Southampton. [11], He made his La Liga debut on 18 August, starting in a 2–1 away victory over Real Betis. The hosts are yet to keep a clean sheet throughout the entire season, spelling out the importance of selling Mohammed Salisu and Kiko Olivas' injury. "Mohammed Salisu: Ghana's next defensive stalwart? Team News Southampton are still without winger Nathan Redmond through injury, while they will try to use the international break to get summer signing Mohammed Salisu up to speed. Real Valladolid saw a three-game unbeaten league run come to an end last time out at the hands of high-flying Atletico Madrid. [6], Salisu made his senior debut with the reserves on 28 January 2018, starting in a 4–2 Segunda División B home loss against Coruxo. Will Smallbone and Nathan Redmond will be assessed, but Mohammed Salisu is not yet fit enough to start. Yes. Head to Head Stats Standings. [15], On 12 August 2020, Salisu joined Premier League club Southampton for a fee worth £10.9 million. (Photo by Berengui/DeFodi Images via Getty Images) Is John Stones return to Everton on the cards? Accra, Position: For all of the team news and statistics, including injuries and suspensions, probable line-ups and predictions with facts and odds, read our detailed Premier League match preview of Southampton vs Arsenal. The Ghanian centre back has been a key figure for Blanquivioletas, scoring just the once and providing one assist in 28 starts for the club.