By Akeem Lawal
SUPER Eagles AFCON wining defender, Godfrey Oboabona has
joined Georgian top division side, Dinamo Batumi, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.
The 29-year-old said he is delighted and happy to be back
on the pitch after few months out, even as he expressed appreciation to his
fans and soccer loving Nigerians for their support and prayers especially
during the trying period of his career.
Oboabona, who joined Dinamo Batumi after leaving Croatian
top division, HNK Gorica, said he is determined to give his best to ensure that
his new club do well in the fast approaching season in Georgia.
"I want to give God all the glory because life was
so difficult after I left Croatia as I needed to return to action as soon as I
could. I want to thank all my fans and Nigerians for their show of love and
support.
"I hope to do my best to help FC Dinamo Batumi
actualised the set targets while making the fans happy with my performance at
all times.
"We are playing in the Europa League and its one of
the reasons I came here, I hope to justify the confidence of the coaching crew
in me by the grace of God,” the former Sunshine Stars defender said.
The former defender of Rizespor of Turkey promised to
give his best to his new club side, while appealing to fans of the Georgia
based team to always provide needed support for the team.
Oboabona played every minute of the 2013 African
Cup of Nations in South Africa as the Super Eagles won the title in style.
The Georgian league begins on the 29th of this month
while Oboabona has featured in friendly games ahead of the new season.
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