
Super Eagles and Watford of England’s new signing, Samuel Kalu has told fans of the club of his readiness to give his all and help the club achieve the desired result.
Kalu, who admits his admiration of Real Madrid star, Eden Hazard and Manchester United forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, said this after he was unveiled as Watford’s latest signing.
The former Bordeaux winger is on a three-and-a-half-year deal.
“I’m the kind of player that plays like Eden Hazard, I admire him a lot. I also watch Cristiano Ronaldo,” Kalu said on Watford’s website.
“These two players I watch a lot, they help me grow as a professional football player.”
Kalu will not have trouble settling down quickly at Watford as the Hornets currently have three Nigerians (Etebo, Ekong and Dennis) in their squad.
The 24-year-old revealed his international teammates’ presence will help him adapt quickly to his new environment.
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“I know [Emmanuel] Dennis very well, and [William] Troost-Ekong, we played together at Gent. I also know [Peter] Etebo, we’ve played together in the national team.”
“They will help me a lot. I saw Dennis and Etebo and they were very happy to see me. I know they are going to help me settle at the club,” he added.
Kalu’s first line of duty will be to help Watford avoid relegation from the Premier League. The Hornets are currently 19th on the Premier League table, two points from safety.



