Vorskla Poltava midfielder Pape Ndiaye has praised the progress of his former teammate and RB Leipzig centre-back Dayot Upamecano.
The pair played together at the Valenciennes academy before parting ways in 2015 with Upamecano moving to Liefering and later to Red Bull Salzburg.
The Guinea-Bissau target joined RB Leipzig in 2017 and has become a key member of the team, having featured in 79 Bundesliga games to date.
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Ndiaye is delighted with the progress of the defender and has opened up on his relationship with the 21-year-old.
“Yes, I am still in contact with him.