I don’t like big teams – Legon Cities new star Victorien Adebayor reveals why he swerved Hearts Of Oak

Nigerien star Victorien Adebayor has disclosed the reason for swerving local giants, Hearts of Oak to sign for Legon Cities.

According to the former Inter Allies player, he loves the challenge at struggling clubs as it helps him to also carve his name in their history.

Snippets of information gathered indicated that the Phobians were interested securing the services of in the striker.

There were reports in the media that Hearts has succeeded in signing him.

However, Adebayor opted for the big-spending Legin Cities who are just two points above relegation.

“Hearts and Kotoko are big clubs and I don’t like big teams, I like smaller teams and I’m ready for challenges like that and that helps my career too,” he said at his unveiling.

“They are down in the league and Legon Cities know why they came for me and so my target is to help the team as much as I can,” added the striker.

Adebayor is joking the Royals on loan from Danish outfit HB Koge till the rest of the season, with the club having the option of extending the deal.

The 24-year-old was top scorer in the league before it was cancelled due to COVID-19.