Mohamed Sankoh registered a brace in VfB Stuttgart’s first pre-season 3-0 friendly victory over Schwäbisch Hall at Optima Sportpark venue.
Sankoh, 19, last season, played on loan to Dutch side Vitesse., where he featured in 22 top-flight matches and scored twice.
Ahead of the new German season, VFB won their first friendly in their summer preparations on Sunday. The boys from Cannstatt won 3-0 against a selection from Hohenlohe in Schwäbisch Hall.
Sankoh is of Sierra Leonean descent and a youth international for the Netherlands and helped the Netherlands U17s win the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.
Sankoh and his side will playtheir second friendly at SSV Reutlingen next Saturday (July 15) to mark the 70th anniversary of the Kreuzeiche stadium.
The game kicks off at 3 p.m. Two days later, the VfB entourage travels to Neukirchen am Großvenediger in Austria for their one-week training camp, which includes a test against Vitesse Arnhem in Zell am See on July 22nd.
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