Spanish club signs teenage Nigerian footballer

By our reporter

CD Castellón, a Spanish club, has signed talented teenage Nigerian attacker Elisha Ephraim. The player is a product of Mavlon FC.

Mavlon officials say Ephraim can function effectively as a winger or as an all-out striker.

“He is endowed with rich football intelligence, skills, and natural instinct to score goals and to create assists, depending on the setting,” a statement from Mavlon added.

“The management of CD Castellón is pleased to offer him his first professional contract, a three- year deal, where he will begin with the U- 19 team.”

It is understood that the young Nigerian player is already adapting to his new club and environment.