Okonkwo on trials at Aston Villa

NIGERIA international defender Chibuzor Okonkwo is currently undergoing trials at English Premier League club Aston Villa, officials have disclosed.According to an official statement by the media officer of the Super Eagles, Ben Alaiya, the Heartland right full back has been released by coach Stephen Keshi to attend the Aston Villa trials.The 23-year-old defender has established himself as top choice right back for the Super Eagles this outgoing year.The former Bayelsa United star is solid defensively, loves to join the attack and packs a good shot.He only recently boasted that he is Nigeria's best right back.He has fully recovered from a thigh injury which stopped him from featuring for Heartland in the final of this year's Federation cup in September.He has already undergone trials in France, Turkey and Ukraine.
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