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Okeke: 'I really wanted to go to England'
Jid Okeke discusses his career journey from Germany to Walsall via Manchester.
Walsall's Jid Okeke discusses his journey from Germany to Walsall via Manchester. The 21-year-old grew up in Hamburg and played in St. Pauli's Academy before moving to England when his mother got a job as a social worker in Manchester. He speaks to BBC Radio WM about having a trial at a Premier League club before signing for Oldham Athletic. The wing-back is now on loan at the Saddlers from Stockport.
