Black Starlets Midfielder, Fatawu Ganiyu has expressed admiration for Thomas Partey, Black Stars Vice-Captain, citing him as a role model.
Ganiyu also looks up to Spain’s defensive midfield stalwarts, Rodri and Sergio Busquets.
Reflecting on his experience with Ghana’s U-17 side in the U-16 UEFA development tournament in Serbia, where they faced formidable teams like Spain, Serbia, and Switzerland, Ganiyu emphasized his dedication to reaching the pinnacle of football and striving to excel in his position.
In an exclusive interview with Citi Sports, he shared insights into his journey and the hard work required to achieve excellence in his role on the pitch.
It was a great tournament in Serbia, we had a very good selected squad of players.
We learnt alot of things there in the UEFA U-16 development tournament.
I have got alot of things i have to work on, i need to do alot of running and pressing to improve my game.
I want to see myself at the top level, to become the best player in my position and so i look up to Black Stars Vice-Captain, Thomas Partey and Spanish duo Rodri and Sergio Busquets and sometimes Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City.