Christian Maghoma left Tottenham Hotspur and has now decided to embark on an unusual adventure in the form of Polish team Arka Gdynia.
The defender was one of a number of players let go by Spurs this summer, and was wished well in his pursuit of success in professional football.
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Those at Spurs would most likely have expected him to find another club in English football, but that surprisingly has turned out not to be the case, with Maghoma choosing to join Gdynia, who play in Poland’s top flight – the Ekstraklasa.
Maghoma hasn’t chosen to stay in England, and he follows in the footsteps of a number of young English players trying to ply their trade abroad in recent times such as Ademola Lookman and Reece Oxford last season.
Maghoma’s teammate Keanen Bennetts joined Oxford at Borussia Monchengladbach, and Marcus Edwards may be next in trying his hand at playing abroad, with a number of clubs reportedly interested according to football.london.
Maghoma, a towering central defender who was born in the Democratic Republic of Congo, never made a senior appearance for the Lilywhites, but the club’s fans have taken the opportunity to wish him well ahead of his next career move:
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