Kelechi Iheanacho don finally yan why e decide to join Turkish club Bursaspor, as Super Eagles striker reveal say na the club big plans and future project make am push for the transfer.
The former Celtic star talk say as soon as e hear Bursaspor vision to return to the Turkish Super League and later qualify for European competition, e know say na the kind project wey e wan be part of, na weytin Hitvibz dey yan be dat.
Kelechi Iheanacho Explain Wetin Make Bursaspor Win Him Mind
Instead of waiting for another club, Iheanacho even tell him agent make e do everything possible to complete the move.
Even though Bursaspor dey play for Turkey second division now, the former Turkish champions get one clear target — to secure promotion back to the Super League after dem recently fight their way out of the third division.
As em dey talk to the club media, Iheanacho say the team history and the plans wey dem get for the future convince am immediately.
“Bursaspor na big club for Turkey. I hear say dem don win Turkish Super League before. When I hear the project wey dem get and how dem wan return to the Super League and even play European football, I tell myself say this na big project and e good make I come help the team.”
The 29-year-old striker talk say e no waste time before e tell him representatives make dem make the deal happen.
“I tell my agent say make e do everything possible to make sure say I come Bursaspor. Na big project and I hope say I go play my part to help the team.”
Iheanacho Say Promotion Pass Personal Goals
Iheanacho also reveal say e no really ask anybody before e join Bursaspor, but e remember say Nigerian players like Shehu Abdullahi and Mikel Agu don wear the club jersey before.
The former Manchester City, Leicester City, Sevilla, Middlesbrough and Celtic forward describe himself as player wey always dey hungry to win and wey dey expect the same fighting spirit from him teammates.
According to am, even though every player get personal targets, the biggest mission for now na to help Bursaspor return to the Turkish Super League.
“Everybody fit get personal targets, but as team, our main goal na promotion. That one dey more important than any individual achievement. My own target na make we reach the Super League.”
With plenty experience from Premier League, La Liga, Scottish Premiership and international football, Iheanacho arrive Bursaspor as one of the club biggest signings.
The Turkish side now go hope say the Super Eagles striker fit lead dem back to the top flight and help turn their big dream into reality.
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Last Updated on July 23, 2026 6:56 am by Hitvibz Media
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