Former Valencia player Mohamed Momo Sissoko spoke about the joining of his Malian compatriot Aliou Dieng to the ranks of the Bats after scoring his first goals in the team's shirt against Castellon in a friendly.
Sissoko said about Dieng in statements to "Valencia Radio": "When I arrived, no one knew who I was, I did my best and won titles and I hope that Dieng performs better than I did and achieves great success with Valencia Club".
He added: "Dieng is a midfielder who has the ingredients for success with Valencia, I sensed his passion and enthusiasm to leave a strong mark through the conversation we had".
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He continued: "Dieng asked me for advice about the city, the club and the people, I gave him some guidance so he could get to know the nature of his daily life here and what he needs to earn the fans' satisfaction through his performance".
He went on: "We are talking about Valencia, one of Spain's historic clubs that has witnessed the brilliance of many prominent players and their winning of titles".
Sissoko concluded about Dieng: "Dieng currently has the opportunity to play for one of Spain's biggest clubs, he has what it takes to succeed, he joined from one of the continent's biggest clubs, Al Ahly".
