Hot Prospect Ekundayo Mawoyeka Training With Kartalspor
Published: April 19, 2013
Little known striker Ekundayo Ebenezer Mawoyeka is training with Turkish first division club Kartalspor ahead of a potential move when the transfer market reopens in the summer.
Previously, the 17 - year - old, who has spent two years in Turkey, trained with the youth teams of Istanbul giants Galatasaray and Besiktas but was not offered a professional contract.
Ekundayo Mawoyeka is one of the protegees of influential German coach Hasan Egilmez, who has rated the youngster highly and tipped him to be a huge success in Turkey if he's offered a deal by Kartalspor at the end of trials.
Egilmez, who is in presently in Morocco scouting for talents at the CAF Under 17 Championship, told allnigeriasoccer.com: '' Ekundayo is a very fast striker, good height and has excellent on and off the ball movement. For his age, his technical skills are exceptional.
''Kartalspor are impressed with his attitude at training and are prepared to offer him a deal if they don't get relegated because one level down foreigners are not allowed.He is recommended for the Under 20 Team coached by John Obuh.''
It is claimed that there is also interest from other foreign clubs for the signature of Mawoyeka, who turns 18 years in July.
Previously, the 17 - year - old, who has spent two years in Turkey, trained with the youth teams of Istanbul giants Galatasaray and Besiktas but was not offered a professional contract.
Ekundayo Mawoyeka is one of the protegees of influential German coach Hasan Egilmez, who has rated the youngster highly and tipped him to be a huge success in Turkey if he's offered a deal by Kartalspor at the end of trials.
Egilmez, who is in presently in Morocco scouting for talents at the CAF Under 17 Championship, told allnigeriasoccer.com: '' Ekundayo is a very fast striker, good height and has excellent on and off the ball movement. For his age, his technical skills are exceptional.
''Kartalspor are impressed with his attitude at training and are prepared to offer him a deal if they don't get relegated because one level down foreigners are not allowed.He is recommended for the Under 20 Team coached by John Obuh.''
It is claimed that there is also interest from other foreign clubs for the signature of Mawoyeka, who turns 18 years in July.
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