Reports emerging from the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Cote d’Ivoire reveals that foreign scouts have arrived in Abidjan, to monitor the performance of Super Eagles star, Alhassan Yusuf.
Raye24reporters learnt that English Premier League side, West Ham United and RB Leipzig from the Bundesliga have sent their scouts to Abidjan to evaluate the 23-year-old player.
It is anticipated that Yusuf will make a comeback in Nigeria’s Round of 16 match against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon, following his absence in the previous two games due to a thigh injury.
This injury was sustained during the Super Eagles’ opening game against Equatorial Guinea.
The midfielder is said to have resumed full team training on Wednesday ahead of Nigeria’s next match in the AFCON.
Yusuf was included in Nigeria’s AFCON 2023 squad following injury to Wilfred Ndidi, Naija News recalls.