Plymouth manager Rooney praises Nigerian

Plymouth Argyle manager Wayne Rooney has praised Muhammad Tijani following his impressive start to life at the club.

Tijani recently joined Argyle from Czech Republic side Slavia Prague on a season-long loan deal.

The 23-year-old scored twice in Slavia Prague’s friendly win over Cheltenham Town last weekend.

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“We know he’s not the perfect player and it’s up to us to work with him and try to improve that as well,” Rooney said. Plymouth Herald.

“He’s a big lad, he works hard, he’s got a good game and he gets into good positions to score goals.

“I was delighted that he scored both goals (against Cheltenham) and he will be a real problem for defenders during the season.”

By Adeboye Amosu

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