Salis Abdul Samed, the talented midfielder for the Ghana national team, the Black Stars, has been honored with the prestigious title of Get French Football News (GFFN) 2022/23 Ligue 1 Central Midfielder of the Year.
This esteemed recognition acknowledges Salis' exceptional performances and significant contributions to RC Lens' impressive season, which has secured them a spot in European football for the upcoming 2023/24 season.
RC Lens currently finds themselves in a favorable position to qualify for the highly coveted UEFA Champions League, occupying second place in the Ligue 1 standings with an impressive 78 points from 36 games. They trail the league leaders, Paris Saint-Germain, by a mere six points.
Salis, who joined RC Lens last summer, wasted no time in making his mark on the French Ligue 1. His remarkable skill, vision, and commendable work rate have solidified his position as a crucial asset within the Lens squad.
He has started in 31 out of the 36 league games played thus far, showcasing his indispensability to the team's success. Additionally, Salis has made valuable contributions on the field, scoring a goal during the season.
His exceptional performances also earned him a well-deserved place in Ghana's squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup held in Qatar, where he played a pivotal role in the team's campaign.
Salis Abuld Samed's outstanding season in Ligue 1 and his noteworthy contributions to RC Lens have been duly acknowledged with the esteemed title of GFFN 2022/23 Ligue 1 Central Midfielder of the Year.
This recognition further highlights his remarkable talent and undeniable impact on the pitch, solidifying his status as a rising star in the world of football.
