Official : Kilmarnock Snap Up Tope Obadeyi On Three - Year Deal
Published: July 16, 2014
With a statement on its official website, kilmarnockfc.co.uk, Scottish Premier League club Kilmarnock has announced the hiring of Anglo - Nigerian winger Tope Obadeyi.
The former England youth international has penned a three - year contract that keeps him at Rugby Park till the summer of 2017.
Kilmarnock is his eighth club in the United Kingdom following stints with Bolton Wanderers, Swindon Town, Bury, Rochdale, Shrewsbury Town, Chesterfield and Plymouth Argyle.
“Tope can play as a left winger or as a striker and is another one with great pace, he puts a lot of crosses in the box and he looks a real threat going forward,” manager Allan Johnston said.
Reuben Gabriel and Rabiu Ibrahim both represented the Killies until they were released in the January transfer window.
Photo Credit : buryfc.co.uk
The former England youth international has penned a three - year contract that keeps him at Rugby Park till the summer of 2017.
Kilmarnock is his eighth club in the United Kingdom following stints with Bolton Wanderers, Swindon Town, Bury, Rochdale, Shrewsbury Town, Chesterfield and Plymouth Argyle.
“Tope can play as a left winger or as a striker and is another one with great pace, he puts a lot of crosses in the box and he looks a real threat going forward,” manager Allan Johnston said.
Reuben Gabriel and Rabiu Ibrahim both represented the Killies until they were released in the January transfer window.
Photo Credit : buryfc.co.uk
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