President, Nigeria Soccer Federation, NFF, Ibrahim Gusau believes Alhassan Yusuf is a top quality alternative for injured Leicester Metropolis star, Wilfred Ndidi.
Ndidi is dominated out of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with harm.
Head coach Jose Peseiro has known as up Yusuf as his alternative.
It’s the primary time the Royal Antwerp midfielder will likely be concerned with the Tremendous Eagles.
Regardless of his lack of expertise on the worldwide stage, Gusau has backed the 23-year-old to fill in for Ndidi on the AFCON.
“I don’t have any rigidity as a result of I do know we performed a number of matches with out Ndidi and we received a number of matches with out Ndidi. We performed a number of matches with Ndidi and misplaced unexpectedly so it’s not about Ndidi, it’s in regards to the nationwide group of Nigeria,” Gusau instructed Totori Information.
“The younger boy that was introduced in now, Yusuf can also be doing splendidly nicely together with his group. Once they performed in opposition to Barcelona, you’ll be able to see the efficiency he placed on within the win in opposition to Barcelona within the Champions League.”