Ekong’s transfer to PAOK is in the final stretch. The player landed in Thessaloniki shortly after 12 noon on a flight from London to complete the procedures of joining the roster of the “Two-Headed North”.
So in the next few hours he is expected to pass the medical tests and then sign his contract with the Greek team.
Ekong, who has spoken with Razvan Lucescu, is expected to travel as quickly as possible to the Netherlands to join the PAOK team in the preparation.
Trost-Ekong played in the second half of last season at Salernitana and has been with Watford since 2020. He has also played for Bursaspor, Ghent, Haugesund, Dordrecht and Groningen, while playing in Tottenham’s infrastructure divisions. He is also capped 64 times by Nigeria, scoring 4 goals.
As Dimitris Tsorbatzoglou reported to News Bulletin 247, his desire played a big role Lucescu to acquire a central defender who will also have good technique, an element that actually put the Nigerian in an advantageous position over the other options…
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Source: Sport Fm
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