Nigeria striker Abbati Abdullahi has sealed a move to Polish Premier League club Gornik Zabrze.
Abdullahi, who joined the 14-time Polish champions from local club, Sporting Supreme FC penned a three-year contract with the option of another year.
The 19-year-old expressed his delight after signing for the Tricolors.
“I am very satisfied. I know that Górnik is a very big club. The stadium is very impressive and can accommodate many fans.Moreover, everyone in the Club is very nice and polite,” he told the club’s official website.
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“When it comes to my strengths, my advantage is definitely speed. I like dribbling and playing one-on-one.
“I think I have shooting skills too. I feel good in these elements of the game.”
Górnik’s sports director, Łukasz Milik is expecting big things from the player.
“We watched this young player carefully, including during a special tournament, where he was definitely the best,” he stated.
“He is a player with a profile very similar to Górnik’s wingers in recent years – fast, agile with good dribbling and technique – says the head of the sports department, at the same time emphasizing that he is a very young player who is just taking his first steps in adult football.
“He showed that he has great potential for the future. He has only just turned 19 and now we will want him to adapt as quickly as possible to the style of play in Europe and Poland, and above all to the style of Górnik.”
By Adeboye Amosu
