Sadiq earns praise from teammate after key Valencia performances
Valencia forward Hugo Duro has commended Sadiq Umar for his strong impact since joining the club. After a slow start, the Nigerian striker has become a crucial player for Valencia, especially in recent matches. Duro acknowledged that Sadiq’s form has made competition for a starting spot tougher, but expressed support for his teammate’s success. The team hopes Sadiq’s continued contributions will help them move further from the relegation zone.
Match highlights
- Sadiq Umar joined Valencia from Real Sociedad for €4.5m during the January transfer window.
- He played a pivotal role in Valencia’s comeback win against Alavés, assisting Javi Guerra’s equaliser.
- Hugo Duro praised Sadiq’s performances, admitting his own playing time has decreased as a result.
- Sadiq has started to regain the form that made him a standout at Almería.
- Valencia is optimistic that Sadiq’s influence will help the club avoid relegation.
