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Meet Caleb Ekuban the new Ghana Striker

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Caleb Ansah Ekuban was born on 23rd March 1994. He plays for Turkish Süper Lig club Trabzonspor on loan from Leeds United as a striker . Be was born in Italy to Ghanaian parents, Ekuban declared for the Ghana national football team. Ekuban is a striker known for his pace, technical ability and strong physique. His style of play and prolific goal scoring as a youngster in the Chievo youth team saw him likened to compatriot Mario Balotelli. Caleb Ekuban was born in Villafranca di Verona , Italy to Ghanaian parents, Rev. Kobina and Sabina Ekuban. Caleb's father is the district elder of the Pentecostal Assembly of Churches in Italy as well as an accountant and business entrepreneur. Ekuban was one of seven children growing up in Italy. At the age of 10 his father was transferred to Mantova for ministerial duties and registered Ekuban along with two of his brothers with the Mantova youth team. Ekuban stood out and went on to be signed up by Chievo. He is fluent in Italia...

Be An African

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"Kokloxɔ mekpeaŋʋ na koklo ooooooo". That is what we say in my language. The "chicken is never shy of its pen". No matter how old or wretched it looks, that's where the chicken will lay its head. Do not be deceive my brother, do not be deceive my sister. Dress like an African. Wear your clothes like a Ghanaian. When they ask you where you come from, be bold and say I am Ghanaian. It doesn't take anything away from you. Will your mother or father die if you do so? I doubt. Be an African, eat like an African. Stop eating junk food. Our forefathers ate and drink of calabash but they lived longer than this current generation. Indomie although delicious, is not our food and will not be. Akple kple fetri detsi is what I eat but I'm strong like gakpo. Be an African. When will you stop comparing your boyfriend or girlfriend to that little funky girl in the telenovelas? He or she can't be like him or her. He is an African. She is an African. Walk l...