Exclusive: Portuguese Club To Run The Rule Over Nigerian Talent Kelechi

Portuguese Primeira Liga side Rio Ave will begin running the rule over Nigerian talent Kelechi John Christian in the coming days, allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed.

The 18-year-old has been invited for trials with a view to a contract in the January transfer window.

Kelechi is presently playing on loan at Plateau United from Junior Elkanemi Academy, owned by Alhaji Idris Kwando.

The team is reputed for having produced talents such as Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel, Joseph Akpala and of recent Porto teen sensation Chidozie Awaziem.

Kelechi, who is regarded as Plateau United’s youngest finest first teamer, is scheduled to depart Nigeria on September 15, all things being equal.

Ferdinand Mbum