Premier League clubs scramble for Nigerian youngster Ibrahim Olateju

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The goals of Nigerian youngster Ibrahim Olateju have already excited several Premier League and English Championship clubs.

The exciting 18-year-old striker, born in England to Nigerian parents, has so far scored 46 goals for Cheltenham Academy.

Reports in England confirmed Olateju is now on the radar of several top clubs in England who plan to sign him during the January transfer window.


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The teenager is currently on loan at Malvern Town, where he has netted three goals in as many games.

“I am really pleased to be able to hit the ground running straight away,” Olateju said.

“Scoring goals in my first game gave me plenty of confidence and belief.

“It has been great to play my part in helping the team pick up four points from the last two games and start climbing up the table.

“The supporters have really got behind me and that has meant so much to me as I settle into life here.”


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