New Cambridge City Signing Philip Ojapah Likened To Ex Arsenal Hero Patrick Vieira

New Cambridge City Signing Philip Ojapah Likened To Ex Arsenal Hero Patrick Vieira

Cambridge City have released a statement on their official website confirming that a deal has been offered to strong central defender Philip Ojapah for this coming season after impressing during trial matches.<br /><br />The Anglo - Nigerian previously represented AFC Liverpool, Oldham Athletic, Burscough, Accrington Stanley and Rhyl.<br /><br />Ojapah<span class="body1">&rsquo;s representative, Concorde Sports, told <b>allnigeriasoccer.com </b>: </span>&ldquo;Phil<span class="body1">&rsquo;</span>s parents are Nigerian. He<span class="body1">&rsquo;</span>s 6ft-5in, and has the feet of midfielder. Strong in the air ... very Yaya/Viera-ish.<br /><br />&ldquo;He got 4/5s &amp; 5/5s in an American combine but wasn<span class="body1">&rsquo;</span>t picked, and I swore off pay-to-play American soccer combines.&rdquo;<br /><br />Philip Ojapah is expected to be named in the Cambridge City squad on Saturday when they tackle Histon in the Cambs Professional Cup Final.<br /><br />His minders describe him as an intelligent player who can retain possession or play long accurate passes, and he can be handy in midfield.<br /><br />Photo Credit : concordesportsagency.com<br />
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