Official: Iheanacho joins Zanaco – Soccernet NG

The Nigerian striker has jumped on the alternative to work with former Tremendous Eagles legend Emmanuel Amuneke on the Tremendous League facet

With a press release on their official web site, Zambia Tremendous League giants Zanaco FC have confirmed the signing of Nigerian ahead Austine Chigozie Iheanacho.

Iheanacho joins the Bankers as a free agent, having been final related to Ahli Khartoum SC of Sudan.

The previous Shebab Nasri striker has inked a one-year deal that can preserve him at Zanaco till 2023.

The assertion reads partly: “We’re happy to announce the signing of Nigerian striker Austine Chigozie Iheanacho.

“The Nigerian striker arrives to spice up our assault following current departures in that division. Iheanancho has spent most of his soccer profession in Sudan, the place he performed for Ayl Arab, Shebab Nasri, Ahli Merowe, and Hilal Fasher.”

Zanaco Soccer Membership Chief Govt Officer Mr. Modest Hamalabbi expressed the membership’s delight at welcoming Iheanacho to the seven-time Zambian Tremendous League champions.

Mr. Hamalabbi mentioned, “With the approaching of Austine, given his expertise and previous glory within the Sudanese league, we consider he’ll add worth to the membership.”

The Nigerian connection: Iheanacho and Amuneke

Iheanacho joins Zanaco only some days after the Bankers appointed Tremendous Eagles hero Emmanuel Amunike as a advisor for the technical bench.

The 1994 Africa Cup of Nations winner will look to get one of the best out of Iheanacho.

Iheanacho has additionally vowed to offer his all to make his keep at Zanaco a hit.

The Nigerian striker mentioned, “I’m so grateful to be in Zambia and Zanaco. I’m so blissful. I’ve watched the Zambian Tremendous League on DSTV, principally Zanaco and Crimson Arrows.

“I got here right here to work and I’ll ship what I got here for and as a striker I want to attain targets.”

Zanaco haven’t had a terrific begin to the 2022/2023 league season. The Bankers sit in twelfth place on the Tremendous League desk after two wins and three losses in 5 matches.