Exclusive : Nigerian Midfielder Dubbed The 'New Kante' Joins Turkish Super Lig Club Denizlispor

Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that highly-rated Nigerian midfielder Michael Ebuka has today completed his transfer to Turkish Super Lig side Denizlispor Kulubu.

The 2000-born player passed his medical with flying colours on Friday, which paved the way for him to sign a four-year contract with Denizlispor, until the end of the 2022-2023 season.

Ebuka is joining The Roosters from Sidos Football Academy and the Lagos-based club have inserted a sell-on clause into the deal taking the teenager to the Turkish club.

Speaking on the deal, President of Sidos FC, Jimmy Dickson Oseyamen told allnigeriasoccer.com : ''We have reached an agreement with Denizlispor Kulubu, we were not after money but the player's progress.

''Michael Ebuka is very illustrious and a dynamic player. He plays like Kante, he is a solid defensive midfielder.

''The Denizlispor coach rates him as a player to watch in the future.''

Denizlispor Kulubu have provided Ebuka with an apartment and a car to make his stay in Turkey comfortable.

Ifeanyi Emmanuel