Chipolopolo winger Chipyoka Songa has signed a three year deal with newly promoted Israeli Premier League side, Hapoel Petah Tikva.
He completes his switch to Petah Tikva on a permanent basis from ZESCO United after a year on loan from the Ndola based outfit.
The deal was done by Zambian FIFA agent Nawa Nyambe and his partner the Israeli FIFA agent Nir Karin.
Songa scored 8 goals this season and assisted 8 to help his team win the promotion.
Songa has thanked ZESCO United for giving an opportunity to play for the club.
“From the streets of Chazanga to the Corridors of Hapoel Petah Tikva Football Club. A dream of every young football player!. Today I wish to confirm my permanent move from Zesco United Football Club to Hapoel Petah Tikva Football Club.
I want to say a huge ‘THANK YOU’ to Zesco United Football Club for giving me the opportunity to play for Zega Mambo until the time of my departure,” Songa said.
The former Shamuel Academy and Lusaka Dynamos player also thanked his agency, and everyone that has been part of his journey.
“Special thanks to Mr Nawa Nyambe of Next-Gen Agency, Mr Nir Amir, my supportive family, friends and everyone that has been part of my journey.
As I begin a new chapter of my career, I continue to seek your support and encouragement. All thanks to the Lord Almighty!🙏. “When the time is right, I, the Lord, will make it happen.” Isaiah 60:22.”
