Promising Nigerian striker David Ebube, widely known as Victor Osimhen, has taken an exciting step forward in his football career by beginning a trial with the Kayserispor U-19 team in Turkey.
This marks his first professional trial in Europe—a major milestone and a golden opportunity to showcase his talent on an international stage. For years, Ebube has demonstrated dedication, discipline, and passion while developing his skills in Nigeria, all while dreaming of playing at a higher level.
Now, that dream is within reach.
During his time with Kayserispor, Ebube is giving his absolute best in training sessions and matches, aiming to impress the coaching staff and club management. His goal is clear: earn a professional contract and begin his journey in European football.
Opportunities like this can be life-changing, and for Ebube, it represents the beginning of what could become a bright and successful career. With determination and hard work on his side, he stands a strong chance of making a lasting impression.
As he continues this important trial, supporters and well-wishers back home will be cheering him on, hopeful that he seizes this moment and turns his ambition into reality.
Samuel Ahmadu is a distinguished multimedia journalist and women's football expert with over 15 years of experience in the industry. On the back of domestic engagement since 2008, he began his international career journey at Goal.com in February 2014, where he served as an African women's football correspondent for nearly eight years. During his tenure at Goal.com, Samuel covered major events such as three Women's Africa Cup of Nations (2016, 2018, 2022) and the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada plus 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. His work at Goal.com earned him widespread acclaim, particularly for his in-depth profiles of African football stars, notably Asisat Oshoala, whose rise he documented from her early years to her breakthrough at the FIFA U20 Women's World Cup in 2014. Prior to his role at Goal.com, Samuel freelanced for various print and broadcast media outlets in Nigeria, including Graphics Newspaper, Radio Nigeria, Grace FM, and Savid Newspaper. His extensive experience and expertise led to his appointment to the Nigeria Football Federation's Standing Committee on Women's Football Development from 2016 to 2018. Since February 2018, Samuel has been the Social Media Manager for Nigeria's women's national teams.In 2019, Samuel joined the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as a women's football content contributor and was promoted to Women's Football Editor in 2021. His contributions to women's football continued as he worked as a Media Consultant for Content Creation and Editorials at the 2022 CAF Women's Champions League. Currently, Samuel also serves as the spokesman for the Nigeria Women Football League, further solidifying his influence and dedication to the growth of women's football in Africa.
