By Timothy Nwobodo

The future looks bright for Saeed Hussaini in the round leather game, as reports from the Golden Eaglets’ camp in Ouagadougou indicate that the Kebbi-born teenager has been impressive in training.

The AS Roma of Abuja midfielder has demonstrated strength, pace, passing accuracy and a strong team spirit, earning the admiration of his teammates, the technical crew and other team officials.

“He has continued to improve his game since he arrived in camp, eventually earning a place in the 25-man squad for the WAFU-B U17 Championship here in Ouagadougou,” an official of the team, who pleaded anonymity, said.

“Saeed is developing his game and learning rapidly under the coaches. He is disciplined and very hardworking on the field.

“The team is filled with talented footballers, and he is no exception,” the official added.