FC Porto of Portugal fast-rising left-wing-back, Zaidu Sanusi is heading into next week’s UEFA Champions League clash with Olympique Marseille France on a high, following the improved ratings he got from his side’s outing this week in the European elite clubs’ competition.,
Megasportsarena.com reports that the newly capped Super Eagles’ defender was part of Porto’s squad that held their own on Tuesday, as the Oporto-based side went against Olympiakos of Greece, against which he gained improved statistics in his side’s 2-0 victory at home.
Porto will next host Marseille next Tuesday, November 3, with high hopes of full points going for Sanusi and his pals, as they battle the French Ligue 1 club, who are bottom of Group C in the UCL race without any points.
The youngster will also aim for another personal lift, following Tuesday’s outing for which Sofascore rated him 7.4 over 10, as he helped Porto keep a clean sheet and played the entire duration of the game.
That marked an improvement on 5.8 scorecard he got from his UCL debut away to Manchester City of England, who beat his team 3-1 on matchday 1, in a game that saw Sanusi play 76 minutes for Porto, who are now second with three points from two matches behind The Citizens, who are group leaders with six points.