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Ready to play Wednesday Salisu will be eligible for Wednesday's clash with Crystal Palace after serving a one-match suspension.

Impact Salisu figures to be a lock for the starting XI against Palace considering he started 14 of his 15 appearances this season in which he tallied nine shots (three on target), 61 clearances and 40 interceptions. Given his limited offensive upside, the defender won't offer a lot of fantasy value outside of formats that value defensive stats.

DECEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Banned versus Arsenal Salisu will serve a one-match suspension against Arsenal on Saturday after picking up his fifth yellow card of the year.

Impact Salisu has just nine shots (three on target), five crosses (one accurate) and zero goals in 15 appearances (14 starts) this year. Given his limited offensive upside, the defender figures to offer mid-range fantasy value, at best, once eligible to return to action.

DECEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Productive defensive showing Salisu made two blocks, three interceptions and four clearances during Saturday's 4-0 loss to Liverpool.

Impact Salisu held his own in terms of defensive stats but Liverpool were able to run rampant in the first half by scoring three goals. This was a tough showing after Southampton had kept three clean sheets in the prior five matches. Salisu and the backline will look to bounce back against Leicester City on Wednesday.

NOVEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Helps Saints to clean sheet Salisu made three interceptions, four tackles (winning three) and six clearances during Saturday's 1-0 win over Watford.

Impact Salisu helped Southampton keep a clean sheet as a member of the team's back line on Saturday. The defender finished with team-high totals in interceptions, tackles and clearances in the win.

OCTOBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in win Salisu kept a clean sheet with three tackles made (two won) and put two shots off target during Saturday's 1-0 win over Leeds United.

Impact Salisu has only kept two clean sheets all season but his defensive numbers have been solid as he's in a tie for the fourth-most interceptions made. In his next contest against Burnley, he'll face a Clarets attack that's scored just five goals in eight matches.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Leads Southampton in tackles Salisu blocked a shot, made four tackles (winning one) and two clearances during Saturday's 3-1 loss to Chelsea.

Impact Salisu was a part of the Southampton back line that allowed three goals to the Blues on Saturday. The defender finished with the second highest amount of blocks and clearances on the team while his our tackles led Southampton in the loss.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Eight clearances in draw Salisu made eight clearances and four interceptions during Saturday's scoreless draw with West Ham.

Impact Salisu was excellent defensively shutting West Ham down repeatedly in the final third. The defender has excelled behind the ball all season and shows no signs of slowing down. Next up is a Saturday trip against the reigning Champions, Manchester City.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Holds line together in 1-1 draw Salisu intercepted three times, made three clearances and committed one foul in the 1-1 draw with Manchester United on Sunday.

Impact Salisu was terrific once again in the draw Sunday. The defender continues to be the rock that has replaced Jannik Vestergaard after his transfer to Leicester City. Salisu is not afraid to step in the way of a shot and if not for that, Southampton would have lost. If you need defensive peripherals in bunches from a center-back, he is the perfect option.

AUGUST 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Makes seven tackles at West Ham Salisu registered one off-target shot, seven tackles (six won), two interceptions, two clearances and a yellow card in Sunday's 3-0 loss at West Ham.

Impact Salisu led his side in tackles during the road loss, starting for the third straight game to close the season. The left-back logged only eight starts in 12 appearances, with no goals or assists, while making 38 total tackles. He will now look to get more playing time in the 2021-22 campaign.

MAY 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Salisu's Premier League debut ends in Southampton disappointment Ghanaian defender Mohammed Salisu was a second half substitute in Southampton's Premier League defeat to Wolves at St. Mary’s.

FEBRUARY 14, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Mohammed Salisu: Southampton boss Hasenhuttl justifies Ghanaian's debut snub in Fulham tie Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl sheds light on his decision to pick Jack Stephens over Ghana's Mohammed Salisu againts Fulham.

DECEMBER 29, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Mohammed Salisu: Ralph Hasenhuttl on Ghanaian defender's possible return for Southampton Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl assesses Ghana's Mohammed Salisu in the absence of the injured Jannik Vestergaard for Saturday's fixture a...

DECEMBER 25, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Mohammed Salisu: Good news as Southampton deliver latest update on Ghanaian defender Ghanaian centre-back Mohammed Salisu is likely to play for new side Southampton for the first time on Monday against Brighton and Hove Albio...

DECEMBER 4, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Ghana coach Akonnor explains Salisu’s absence and Sulemana's call-up Ghana coach Charles Akonnor said Mohammed Salisu was dropped from his latest squad to give him room to attain top fitness at Southampton.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Salisu: New Southampton signing's jersey number revealed | Goal.com New Southampton signing Mohammed Salisu has been assigned a shirt number he will wear for the upcoming campaign.

AUGUST 26, 2020 • GOAL.COM

‘I think he will fit in well us’ – Southampton’s Hasenhuttl hails ‘important’ Salisu signing | Goal.com Mohammed Salisu penned a four-year deal with Southampton from Real Valladolid to the delight of the Saints’ manager

AUGUST 12, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Mohammed Salisu: Ghana coach provides latest international update on 'stubborn' Southampton target pursuit | Goal.com Ghana coach CK Akonnor sheds light on the prospects of Southampton target Mohammed Salisu playing for the Black Sars.

JULY 29, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Southampton 'Agree Deal' to Sign Centre-Back Mohammed Salisu Southampton have finalised their first transfer of the upcoming window, with Real Valladolid defender Mohammed Salisu set to join the Premie...

JULY 21, 2020 • 12UP.COM

Ghana defender Salisu wants to leave Rennes for the Premier League | Goal.com Mohammed Salisu has rejected a move to France, preferring England amid reports of Manchester United and Southampton interest.

JUNE 23, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Everton Ask to Be 'Kept Informed' on Future of Real Valladolid's Mohammed Salisu Everton have joined the list of Premier League clubs tracking Real Valladolid defender Mohammed Salisu, with Manchester United and Southampt...

JUNE 20, 2020 • 12UP.COM

Valladolid hopeful Mohammed Salisu will stay amid transfer interest | Goal.com Valladolid centre-back Mohammed Salisu remains one of the top targets in the European transfer market.

MAY 7, 2020 • GOAL.COM

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