Most teams around Europe have rounded up their pre season training ahead of the start of the new season. Some players made the step up to the main team.
Portuguese top division side Vizela, who finished 14th last season concluded preparations for the season and listed players who have been registered to be a part of the first team.
The list had three Nigerians following the promotion of ex Nigeria U17 midfielder Monsuru Opeyemi to the first team. He will team up with the duo of Friday Etim and Emmanuel Maviram as the Nigerians at the club.
Opeyemi who was a part of the 2019 U17 team of Nigeria made a good impression on the coaches in pre season as he was involved in almost all of their pre season games. The box to box midfielder recently turned 18.
“At the helm of Vizela for the fourth consecutive season, coach Álvaro Pacheco has five players recruited from the secondary teams: defenders Hugo Oliveira and Gonçalo Cunha, midfielder João Ricardo and striker Tiago Ventura, from the under-23, as well as Opeyemi , an 18-year-old midfielder promoted to the first team in pre-season”, the club announced in a statement on their official website.
