Nigerian defender Rasheed Sodiq has become rave of the moment in the Macedonian top league following his display in the recent weeks that earned him nomination for the North Macedonian 1. MFL Team of the week for game week 17, 18 & 20
Sodiq joined Macedonian club FK Skopje in January on a free transfer, and has gone to be the rock Fk Skopje defense. An electrifying defender was quick to get applauds from the Macedonian media as new rock in the league. Sodiq quality is unquestionable with emphatic speed.
The 22-year-old defender has started all four of FK Skopje’s games since he arrived. With him in defense, the club has lost just one game and kept two clean sheets.
Sodiq was at the heart of the defense when FK Skopje drew 1-1 against Makedonija GP recently.
In a chat with his US-base uncle Anthony Ushurhe, who disclosed that his recent form has shifted focus on him, scouts across major European leagues are watchful and in contact with his agent.
The former Messiah FC and Remo Stars man played all 90 minutes for his club, helping them seal the result.
According to oe group sports, Sodiq has been recognized for his brilliance, as the 1. MFL have included him in their Team of the week.
However, despite his impact, Skopje still sits deep in relegation waters. They sit tenth in the league, five points away from safety.
But obviously, a bigger move is on the cards for the talented Nigeria defender who had a dream of playing for Super Eagles of Nigeria.
All eyes will be on Sodiq as FK Skope visits fourth placed Sileks on Sunday afternoon, a game that will have scouts from France, Belgium and Germany in attendance, eager to watch the Nigerian in action.