David Obashi To Kabwe Warriors
Nigerian striker David Obashi, renowned for his powerful left foot, is on the brink of formalizing his move to Kabwe Warriors. The 29-year-old has been spotted training with the Kabwe-based outfit, and sources close to Bola Yapa Zed confirm that talks are in advanced stages.
Obashi, who previously played for Prison Leopards, is known for his scoring prowess and strong left foot. During the 2023/24 season, he scored 7 goals and established himself as the all-time leading goal scorer for Prison Leopards with 30 goals. His last goal of the season was a crucial penalty at Edwin Iboyela Stadium, showcasing his ability to perform under pressure.
Despite a recent streak of 764 minutes without scoring an away goal in the Super Division, Obashi remains a formidable forward. His experience and goal-scoring ability are expected to add significant value to Kabwe Warriors as they look to strengthen their attacking options for the upcoming season.
Player Profile:
- Age: 29 years
- Previous Club: Prison Leopards
- Notable Strength: Lethal left foot
- 2023/24 Season Goals: 7
- All-time Leading Goal Scorer for Prison Leopards: 30 goals
- Last Goal: Crucial penalty at Edwin Iboyela Stadium
- Current Streak: 764 minutes without scoring an away goal in the Super Division
Obashi’s impending move to Kabwe Warriors highlights the club’s ambition to compete at the highest level in the Zambian Super League. Fans and stakeholders alike are eager to see how this talented striker will perform in his new environment.
Obashi’s experience and goal-scoring ability are expected to significantly bolster Kabwe Warriors, particularly in the striker’s department which struggled with injuries last season. His proven track record in the Zambian Super League and his never-give-up attitude makes him a valuable addition to Coach Numba Mumamba’s squad.
This move is anticipated to enhance the Warriors’ attacking options and provide a much-needed boost as they aim to improve their performance in the upcoming season. The official announcement of his signing is expected in the coming days.
