Holstebro Boldklub official page have announced the departure of three Nigerian players in the Danish Division club after the expiry of their Contracts. The players leaving the club include Goal keeper Mark Ugboh, and midfielder Obule Moses and defender Gabriel Kehinde Victor.
Players’ Futures and Performances
Mark Ugboh
Young Nigerian Goal keeper Mark Ugboh has now gone back to his parent team, FC Midtjylland. Ugboh also noteworthy for his performance last season with Holstebro Boldklub intimidating other goalkeepers with his saves as well delivering an assist.
Nevertheless, he is the only one of the three Nigerian who was included for a first-team match at Midtjylland. He was included in the nineteen matchday squads for official games which includes eight Europa Leagues, four Champions Leagues, two Europa Conference Leagues, four Superliga, and Danish Cup.
Obule Moses
The Midfield creator Obule Moses also departs back to FC Midtjylland after his period in the Holstebro Boldklub for the half of the year. Taking his time with the club, Moses also proved that he was better than many of them showing great results in 3. Division.
Gabriel Kehinde Victor
Holstebro Boldklub’s defender Gabriel Kehinde Victor who is now a free agent, was sidelined due to an injury. Still he showed consistent progress each time he got back to the field and was essential in the club’s battle to retain its status in the division.
Background and Contributions
Three of them are homegrown products from FC Ebedei, an Amateur Club originating from Nigeria and it is owned by Sunday Oliseh’s elder brother. FC Ebedei established them for professional football careers in Europe.
Holstebro Boldklub, therefore, closes a monumental chapter, for the Nigerian prodigies. Their actions and their possibilities especially Ugboh who had trainings with Midtjylland’s first team prove that they are ready for the subsequent future in professional football.