Nigerian forward Imoh Ezekiel has completed a move to Spanish Side UD Las Palmas. Ezekiel moves to the Spanish side from Turkish outf...
Nigerian forward Imoh Ezekiel has completed a move to
Spanish Side UD Las Palmas.
Ezekiel moves to the Spanish side from Turkish outfit
Konyaspor, and at his unveiling he admitted he did not settle well in Turkey.
Las Palmas sports director Toni Cruz stated that the signing
of Ezekiel was to give the coach more attacking options as they continue to
battle to avoid relegation.
The 24-year-old who was part of Nigeria's bronze medal winning team
at 2016 summer Olympics in Rio joins fellow compatriots Oghenekaro Etebo who
moved on loan to the Spanish side from Club Desportivo Feirense and Emanuel
Emenike who completed a loan move from Olympiacos.
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Retired Eagles striker Emmanuel Emenike also joined Las Palmas |
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Oghenekaro Etebo also moved on loan to the Spanish side from Club Desportivo Feirense |
Ezekiel spoke about his speed and other attributes he has to
offer, and believes he can make Nigeria's World Cup team.
He could make his debut when Las Palmas host Sevilla on
Saturday, February 17
Ezekiel played in Belgium for Standard Liege and Anderlecht,
then travelled to played for Al-Arabi in Qatar, before his move to play in Turkey
for Konyaspor.