Sokari makes debut for Tunisian club, Sfaxien, today

Nigeria midfielder, Kingsley Sokari, will debut for new Tunisian club CS Sfaxien today against Hamman-Lif after his international transfer papers came through yesterday, reports africanfootball.com.

“We have received the player’s ITC and he will now make his debut on Wednesday at home in Sfax,” his representative, Vincent Alumona, disclosed.

A lot is expected of the former Enyimba midfielder after he scored in CSS final training playing for the probables.

Sokari, who has signed a three and a half year contract with CSS, was set for his debut at the weekend at Etoile du Sahel, but the Tunisian club could not complete the payment of his transfer fee for Enyimba to approval the release of his ITC.

CSS have been toppled at the top of the league by Etoile after they lost 3-1 to the 2015 Confederation Cup winners at the weekend.

Both teams are on 25 points after 10 rounds of matches.

Hamman-Lif are 12th on the 16-team championship with 10 points.