Gokulam Kerala signs Nigerian striker Chikatara

Chisom Chikatara has represented the Nigerian national team and has played for clubs in countries like Morocco, Egypt, Bahrain, and Iraq.

Published : Sep 03, 2021 21:07 IST

Chisom Chikatara has represented the Nigerian national team and played for clubs in countries like Morocco, Egypt, Bahrain, and Iraq.

Gokulam Kerala has signed Chisom Chikatara, a 26-year-old Nigerian striker, for the new season.

Besides representing the national team, he has played for clubs in countries like Morocco, Egypt, Bahrain, and Iraq.

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“I am glad to join Indian champion Gokulam Kerala," said Chikatara. "I am ambitious like the club and would like to make a mark in India. I will help the club conquer new heights.”

Gokulam coach Vincenzo Alberto Annese said Chikatara was technically sound and had good pace.

"In all I-League, it will be difficult to find a player like this," the Italian said. "It is not easy to play for the Nigerian national team. He has scored several goals for them. I hope he can give international quality to the team."