Ghanaian teenager Kamaldeen Sulemana says it will be exciting for him to play on the same pitch alongside World best footballers the likes of Lionel Messi and Neymar as Rennes are hosting PSG today.
The 19-year old left-winger is a starter for Rennes for their last game against Lionel Messi’s PSG before the international FIFA break.
During a pre-match press conference on Saturday, the former Nordsjaelland starlet said it is exciting to play against the six-time Ballon d’Or winner as well as Brazilian magician Neymar.
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“I knew I was going to have more playing time in Rennes. I felt that I was a priority here and also, I knew that I was going to be able to play against big teams like PSG,” Sulemana said.
“I came for this kind of game. Messi, Neymar, I watched them play when I was little, so being able to be on the same pitch as them is exciting and makes you want to give your all to show what I’m capable of. It’s a game I dreamed of playing.”
Confirmed Rennes – PSG line-ups :
Rennes : Gomis – Traoré, Omari, Aguerd, Meling – Bourigeaud, Martin, Tait, Kamaldeen Sulemana – Laborde, Terrier.
PSG : Donnarumma – Hakimi, Kimpembe, Marquinhos, Nuno Mendes – Verratti, Gueye – Di Maria, Messi, Neymar – Mbappé.
Kick off : 11:00