By Akeem Busari
Nigeria’s football scene continues to produce a steady stream of remarkable young talents, and Ikorodu City’s Kelechi Onwe is the latest name making waves.
Since his debut for the NPFL surprise package, the lanky and skillful midfielder has impressed fans and analysts alike with consistent, top-class performances. His commanding presence, tactical intelligence, and physical dominance have made him a standout in every game he features.
Predominantly deployed as a defensive midfielder, Onwe combines strength and aerial ability with impressive ball control and a keen eye for distribution. His blend of grit, elegance, and versatility has set him apart as one of the most exciting young prospects in the league.
Although it is still early in the 2025/2026 NPFL season, football stakeholders and enthusiasts are already tipping Onwe for a bright future. His progress will be closely watched as Ikorodu City continues its remarkable journey in Nigeria’s topflight. For more reports and updates, visit www.krestnews.com.