Nigeria Soccer
Messi, Olise my favourite players – Yohanna
New Brighton & Hove Albion signing Zadok Yohanna has named Lionel Messi and Michael Olise as his favourite players, while revealing that many of his former teammates in Nigeria liken his style of play to that of Algerian star Riyad Mahrez.
The 18-year-old midfielder completed a move to Brighton from Swedish side AIK Stockholm in a deal worth €28m plus €2m in add-ons after an impressive breakthrough season in Scandinavia.
Speaking in a recent video, Yohanna highlighted the players he enjoys watching most and the influence they have had on his game.
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