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Ghana defender Mohammed Salisu must start against Aston Villa – Southampton fan

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Ghana defender Mohammed Salisu must start against Aston Villa - Southampton fan

Ghana defender Mohammed Salisu is expected to start for Southampton against Aston Villa in the Premier League on Friday night due to his outstanding display.

The 22-year-old played a key role in helping the Saints secure their second Premier League win of the season with a 1-0 victory over Watford at Vicarage Road

He lasted the entire duration of the game alongside Jan Bednarek, who managed to keep a clean sheet on this occasion.

Salisu had 92 touches of the ball, made six clearances, four tackles and three interceptions won 11 out of his 15 duels, and recorded a passing accuracy percentage of 81%, ultimately earning himself a superb overall match rating of 7.6/10 according to SofaScore.

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The Ghanaian, who joined Southampton in August 2020 from Real Valladolid has made 27 appearances for the Saints across all competitions.

He is currently listed as Southampton’s highest-rated player with an overall season rating of 7.08/10 based on his performances in the Premier League so far this season according to WhoScored.

Source: footballghana.com

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