Ghanaian defender Mohammed Abdul Karim Salisu has revealed becoming a mainstay of Real Valladolid’s first team in La Liga has come against his own expectations.
In his first term of top-flight football, the 20-year-old has earned plaudits for his fine start to the campaign and has been tagged among the revelations of the season.
He made his La Liga debut in a 2-1 matchday one triumph over Real Betis, almost two years after moving from Ghana to Spain.
“[My early days in Spain were] very difficult.