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Golden Eaglet Striker Light Eke Graduate From Secondary School

This is the real definition of ‘catch them young’, it is truly reflecting the clamour we have had over the years to feature the real age range in our youth teams. This is one of such and it is relieving to know that this young and uprising footballer, Light Chijioke Eke is truly his age, born April 14, 2006.

Eke who just graduated from secondary (high) school few days ago was proud to showcase it. The young promising footballer graduated from Greenspring College, Lagos.

Light Eke and fellow graduand of Greenspring College, Lagos

Eke came into limelight at the CAF U17 tournament in 2023, where he was Nigeria’s brightest player. He plays as an attacker, some have even predicted that the future is bright for him as they likened him to top world footballers and some Nigerians stars in the likes of KANU Nwankwo who through his youth program Eke emerged.

Eke was born into a football-loving family in Nigeria. His father was a football coach, and his mother was a former women’s football player. From a young age, Eke showed a natural talent for football and was often seen playing with friends and family.

Eke in National colors representing Nigeria at the U-17

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