Nigerian winger Kehinde Ozein Hamzat joins Istanbul club Fişekspor
Nigerian winger Kehinde Ozein Hamzat has joined Turkish club Fişekspor ahead of the 2026/27 season. The Istanbul-based side announced the move on Instagram, saying the signing formed part of its squad planning and expressing confidence that the player’s ability and work rate would strengthen the team.
Nigerian winger Kehinde Ozein Hamzat has joined Turkish football club Fişekspor ahead of the new season, the Istanbul-based side announced. The club confirmed the move in a post on Instagram, describing the signing as part of its planning for the 2026/27 campaign. Fişekspor welcomed Kehinde to the club and said it expected his talent, energy and fighting spirit to contribute to the team.
Kehinde previously played for grassroots football teams in Lagos and surrounding areas before securing his move to Turkey. The source material does not provide details of the length of his contract or the financial terms of the transfer. Fişekspor was established in 1973 and is based in the Gaziosmanpaşa district of Istanbul.
During the 2026/27 season, the club competes in the 1. Amatör Lig, Group 9. The announcement marks Kehinde’s move from Nigerian grassroots football into the Turkish league system.
The club’s message presented the signing as part of its effort to build its squad for the coming campaign. Fişekspor said: “Welcome to the family, Kehinde! Together, towards new goals.
Together, stronger!” No further information was provided about when the winger would make his debut or the role he is expected to play in the squad.
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