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A young 22-year-old defensive midfielder, Pierre Ekwah has a somewhat atypical career path since after starting in France, he chose to continue his training at Chelsea in 2018 then at West Ham. It is finally with Sunderland that he begins his professional career in 2023. Loaned to ASSE with an option to buy, he finds his roots in a team in difficulty even if he has been able to adapt well.
Passed through the training center of FC NantesPierre Ekwah chose England to launch his career. The defensive midfielder joined ASSE at the very end of the transfer window and made his first two appearances against Lille and to Nice. In a press conference before Sunday’s match against Nanteshe returned to his arrival at the club and his choice ofASSE.
“I didn’t hesitate”
Indisputable holder of Sunderlandresident of Championship, Pierre Ekwah chose to return to France this season and obviously, the decision was quite easy to make. “My return to France? When I had the opportunity to come, I didn’t hesitate. Of course, it makes me happy, but it’s a bit strange at the same time, because I left England quite young.” he declares, after having expressed his joy at joining a legendary club like Saint-Etienne.
Ekwah delighted to return
Left for England at 16, Pierre Ekwah seems delighted to return to a championship that he watched a lot in his childhood. “It’s cool to come back to the country of my childhood, we’ll say. It’s Nice to hear French spoken, to have press conferences in French, all that. Playing in this championship is really great. When you turn on the TV, it’s you. When your family turns on the TV, it’s you. It’s very nice, we’ll say” he continues.
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