Flying Eagles highly promising youngster, Emeka Chinonso has said he is focusing on making his first transfer to Europe a fruitful one whenever he gets his opportunity in the first team of his new club Gent.
The 19-year-old gangling striker completed his move to the Belgian top side having shone in the colours of his former team, Water FC of Abuja where he scored 42 goals in 32 matches.
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The player scored in his first game for Gent when he grabbed the equalizing goal for the Under 21 side in a one-all draw but says his eyes are focused on scoring his competitive goal for the first team.
He said: “It is a dream come true to finally come to play in Europe and I must say that I am definitely looking forward to giving my all to impress the coach and the fans of this great club.
“I know the club brought me to score goals and for me, scoring goals is the only thing I train every day to do and I want to do that on a regular basis here at Gent.”
The acquisition of Chinonso and Oladoye Olawale from Nigeria has increased the number of African players at the club to seven.
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