Five things about Barcelona's Nigerian recruit Ezekiel Bassey

Nigeria international Ezekiel Bassey, right, has joined Spanish giants Barcelona. On deadline day, Nigerians were blindsided by news that Enyimba winger Ezekiel Bassey had signed with Spanish giants Barcelona on an initial six-month loan, with an option for a two-year contract after. Here are five things you need to know about the transfer and the player himself. 1. Spotted on NPFL's tour of spain Bassey was spotted by Barcelona while on a tour of Spain with the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) All-Star team last August. The tour was part of a bilateral agreement...

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