Getafe's Ghanaian midfielder Sabit Abdulai (right) tries to tackle Barcelona's Lionel MessiGetafe youngster Sabit Abdulai had to pinch himself on 22 April to make sure he was not dreaming as he took to the same pitch as Argentine legend Lionel Messi. He continued to be part of the first-team training and squad but has to wait a little longer for La Liga debut. A tough journeyGhanaian Sabit Abdulai in action for Spanish club ExtremaduraHis journey to playing top-tier football in Spain has not been an easy one at all. Abdulai first landed at La Liga side Deportivo Alaves in September 2017 from Ghanaian third-tier side Spartans FC. Abdulai also has plenty of Ghanaians, who have impressed in Spain's La Liga, to try and follow in the footsteps of.

Source: BBC May 07, 2021 12:22 UTC