Enyimba Partners Norwegian Side On Player Development

Enyimba Partners Norwegian Side On Player Development

Precious Oham

Nigeria Premier Football League champions Enyimba FC are on the verge of sealing a partnership deal with Norwegian side, Hamkam FC, BSNSports.com.ng reports. 

Disclosing the news to Enyimba Media in Aba, the club's Sporting Director, Ifeanyi Ekwueme said the partnership will be of immense benefit to the youth team.

According to him; "This is one of the numerous benefits of having a sound Chairman in the person of Kanu Papilo Nwankwo "FIFA Ambassador" and we are indeed grateful to His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Abia State, Dr Alex Otti for puting a round peg in a round hole."

He revealed that the People’s Elephant youth team will be trained by the European club’s official with a plan of selecting the best to further their career abroad.

“It’s a partnership deal between Enyimba and a team in Norway.

“Hamkam will be sending their Sporting Director, Team Manager and club officials to train our youth team as well as watch our main team also during a seven day programme and at the end the lucky players will join the team."