Highly respected players’ agent, Pini Zahavi has provided details of a deal that was recently signed with American sports kit maker, Nike, by Barcelona of Spain’s Nigerian-born whiz-kid, Destiny Kosiso Ejiofor.
Sports247 gathered that Kosiso made history when he put pen to paper at the age of 12, and Zahavi admitted it is a major breakthrough for the kid, who is registered as a Spanish citizen.
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Incidentally, Kosiso is the third son and youngest among a trio of football players from former Enyimba of Aba striker, Ejike Paschal.
His brothers also started with Barca but they have not been celebrated as much as Kosiso, who was born in Spain and is showing lots of promise.
Through his father’s guidance, Kosiso has developed a unique style built with bolts of determination. on the pitch, while also combining his skills with physical depth and technical abilities.
Zahavi, who manages top football personalities like Barca’s coach, Hansi Flick and Polish striker, Robert Lewandowski, noted that Kosiso is now on a new journey in his career, but said he does not formally represent the kid, and is merely an informal adviser of the family.
“The story is very simple. He’s held in very high regard at Barça’s youth academy. Last season, if I’m not mistaken, he scored 145 goals in 52 games,” Zahavi said.
