Done Deal: Victor Okeji Will Play For Bayelsa United
Published: January 03, 2013
Former Gateway attacker Victor Okeji has agreed terms with Bayelsa United, allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report.
Okeji whose tally of 9 goals in his debut season for Gateway United in the NNL earned him an invitation to the Flying Eagles stressed that he will take that form to Bayelsa United.
He told allnigeriasoccer.com's Assurance Akhabue: ''Definitely, fans should expect more goals from me. I am not setting a personal target for myself, but I believe by the grace of God I will surpass the nine goals I scored for Gateway as we are playing 38 games in the NPL compared to 16 we played in the lower division.''
One of the rising stars in the domestic scene, Okeji was courted by 36 Lion and Akwa Starlet before pitching tent with Bayelsa United.
Okeji whose tally of 9 goals in his debut season for Gateway United in the NNL earned him an invitation to the Flying Eagles stressed that he will take that form to Bayelsa United.
He told allnigeriasoccer.com's Assurance Akhabue: ''Definitely, fans should expect more goals from me. I am not setting a personal target for myself, but I believe by the grace of God I will surpass the nine goals I scored for Gateway as we are playing 38 games in the NPL compared to 16 we played in the lower division.''
One of the rising stars in the domestic scene, Okeji was courted by 36 Lion and Akwa Starlet before pitching tent with Bayelsa United.
Latest News
- England squads announcement: Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham starlets eligible for Nigeria selected
- Man Utd join Chelsea in keeping an eye on situation of Super Eagles star ahead of possible summer move
- Finidi sweats over fitness of 2023 AFCON star Onyeka before Super Eagles squad announcement
- Potential Zirkzee replacement: Bologna linked with move for 2023 Super Eagles invitee
- U17 AFCON qualifier Nigeria 1 Niger 0: Rapha Adams header secures three points for Golden Eaglets
- Isaac Success: 2013 U17 AFCON top scorer suffers injury in Italy ahead of Finidi's squad announcement
- After the return to action of Onuachu and Osayi-Samuel, Finidi has another fitness boost pre-Bafana Bafana
- Bayo Fapetu: Derby County in contract talks with midfielder who was on the books of Arsenal for ten years
- Photo: Eberechi Eze takes son of ex-Super Eagles star Victor Moses under his wing at Crystal Palace
- Osimhen's replacement: Napoli contact Man Utd over signing one-cap England international
Football News 24/7
News Categories
- Football Betting
- African Players
- Australia/ Asia
- Belgian Championship
- Bundesliga
- Danish Football
- English Premier League
- Nigeria National Teams
- Nigeria Premier League
- Norwegian Football
- Polish Football
- Russian Championship
- Serie A
- Spanish Liga
- Swedish Championship
- Transfer
- Turkish Championship
- Ukrainian Football
- Uncategorized
- Women's Football