Mahamadou Susoho says he signed with Livingston to “present everybody” his talents, simply two years after making his Champions League debut for Manchester Metropolis.
The 20-year-old midfielder, born in Barcelona, joined Metropolis’s academy in 2017 from Spanish facet Espanyol.
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And 6 years later he got here off the bench to make his debut in a Champions League tie in opposition to Crimson Star Belgrade, serving to Pep Guardiola’s facet to a 3–2 away win.
Forward of the journey to Dundee on Saturday, Susoho stated: “It was a dream come true, clearly taking part in Champions League as nicely, in opposition to Crimson Star Belgrade.
“It was a really proud second for me, my household, and everybody that helped me rising up. It is what many gamers dream of so I used to be blessed.
“Once I walked into the stadium, it was loud, it was huge, the ambiance. I’ve by no means been in something prefer it earlier than. Once I acquired a shout to get warmed up and are available on, the butterflies have been in my stomach, however once I got here on I believe I did all proper.
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“Now I’m simply constructing myself again up and hopefully get extra probabilities at Metropolis or some place else. That is soccer. You by no means know in soccer, you have to be prepared for any problem.”
The Spain youth worldwide spent final season on mortgage at Peterborough and made the transfer to Livingston on deadline day, earlier than approaching for his debut instead in opposition to Aberdeen within the goalless draw at Pittodrie on Saturday.
He added: “I had fairly a number of golf equipment . I acquired a name from my agent and had a Zoom name with the supervisor, and he satisfied me to give you Livingston.
“I moved to play video games, and that is what I would like as a result of I had a disruptive couple of seasons with accidents.
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“The supervisor gave me the arrogance of coming right here to play a number of video games. He stated there is a new problem, totally different depth in comparison with soccer in League One in England. He stated that I’ll play within the quantity six function, which is the place I have been taking part in in the previous few years.
“I’ve by no means been afraid of challenges. I got here right here to indicate everybody I can play.”