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Super Eagles hopeful joins Czech champions

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Super Eagles hopeful joins Czech champions

The Nigerian ahead simply sealed a transfer away from the Czech 1. Liga in January, however he has returned for one more stint 

Tremendous Eagles hopeful Fortune Bassey has joined six-time Czech 1. Liga champions Viktoria Plzen on a season-long mortgage.

Bassey left Nigerian shores for the Czech Republic in 2018. And since then, he solely featured within the Czech league, that includes for the Bohemians youth staff, Olympia, Usti and Labem, Vlasim, and Ceske Budejovice.

The 23-year-old striker left Czech soccer earlier this yr, after Hungarian giants Ferencvaros paid Ceske Budejovice €1.5million for his providers. 

Since his change, Bassey made 16 appearances for Ferencvaros, registering 4 objectives.

Nevertheless, the Benin Metropolis-born attacker has returned to acquainted territory, as Viktoria Plzen have confirmed that they’ve secured Bassey’s providers for the rest of the 2022/23 season, with an possibility to purchase.

For Bassey, it’s a return to acquainted and favorable territory. Throughout his time in Czech Republic, he scored 46 objectives in 89 appearances.

He would look to assist his new facet defend their trophy, as Slavia Prague and Sparta Prague would capitalize on any hiccups.

He would additionally look to put up performances that may earn him a maiden Tremendous Eagles call-up.