Genoa forward Jeff Ekhator is thrilled with the opportunity to work with Mario Balotelli.
Ekhator made his Serie A debut for Genoa in the 1-0 loss to Fiorentina on Thursday night.
Balotelli recently linked up with Genoa on a free transfer.
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”I’m very happy with his arrival. He can be an extra help for the team. As a child I always watched him, I can say he’s my idol,” he said after the game with Fiorentina.
“He’s a great striker, I can take inspiration from him and I’ll try to improve by watching him.”
On his debit, Ekhator also stated: “I was a bit scared at the beginning but thanks to the coach, the staff and my teammates I relaxed and played as I know how.”
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