Former Nigeria youth international Akeem Latifu was clearly delighted with his league debut for Aalesund in their 3 - 1 victory over Sarpsborg 08 last weekend in the 19th round of matches in the Norwegian top division.<br /><br />Manager Jan J&ouml;nsson threw the 23 - year - old fullback into the fray after Demar Phillips got injured in the 17th minute.<br /><br />'' I am very happy to debut for AaFK and want to thank the manager for his trust. I only signed for the club last Friday and 48 hours was on the pitch. <br /><br />'' I think I enjoyed myself on the pitch and want to continue doing my best for this club in their push to qualify for Europe.<br /><br />'' Since I came here, everybody - the coaching staff and supporters - have been warm,'' Akeem Latifu said to <b>allnigeriasoccer.com.</b><br /><br />This portal understands that Akeem Latifu will start Sunday's game against Tromso.<br /><br />His contract with current cup winners Hodd will run out at the end of next season. <br /><br />Photo Credit : aafk.no<br /><br /><br /><br />