Black Satellites midfielder Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, has disclosed that he learns a lot from Barcelona and Juventus superstars Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
However, the youngster says he always watches videos of Black Stars captain Andre Ayew to better his game on the pitch.
“Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Andrew Dede Ayew these are the players I used to learn from, especially Ayew he is my senior and I always watch his videos. He always wants to win and that’s the mind-set I have as well.”- Fatawu told CafOnline.com in an interview.
The highly-rated Fatawu plays in the Ghana local league with Division One Zone One club Steadfast FC but says his ambition is to continue his development in Europe.
“I’m hoping and praying for things to go well, because am hoping after this tournament I will be happy to also be in Europe to continue my career.
“I’ll still work hard to make things possible so that we can go outside of Ghana and continue my development,” Fatawu concluded.
The clinical dynamite who’s liken to Black Stars legend and former African Player of the Year Abedi Pele was only drafted into the Satellites squad after they qualified for the tournament.
Abdul was with the Black Starlets in Togo for the Total Africa U-17 Cup of Nations, Morocco 2021 WAFU B qualifying tournament.