Belgian club KV Mechelen have already started preparations for the opening of the transfer window. <div><br /></div> <div>To that end, the decision makers have beamed their searchlight on Gabriel Okechukwu, who is hailed as the Nigerian Van Persie in his homeland.&nbsp; <div><br /></div> <div>Het Nieuwsblad says the 19 - year - old TEAP striker has been invited to train with&nbsp;&nbsp;KV Mechelen with a view of bagging a contract if he impresses manager&nbsp;Frank Vercauteren.</div> <div><br /></div> <div>Gabriel Okechukwu , regarded as one of the top talents in Nigeria, had earlier been linked with Eastern European clubs including Zenith St Petersburg, Kuban and Dynamo Kiev.</div> <div><br /></div> <div>Around this time last year, another Nigerian striker Abdulwaheed Afolabi trained with Mechelen but he failed to agree terms with the club.</div> <div><br /></div> <div>Photo Credit : futaa.com</div> <div><br /> <div><br /></div> <div><br /> <div><br /></div> <div>&nbsp;</div></div></div></div>