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Talented Ebere can make it all look Eze

HE’S THRIVING AT QPR UNDER WARBURTON

David Connolly FORMER REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STRICKER

I KEPT a close eye on QPR’s Ebere Eze in their 3-2 win against Luton last week – and was highly impressed. Ebere was in my youth team at Millwall, but when it came to offering scholarships he was deemed surplus to requirements.
Despite having all the ability in the world, fantastic ball manipulation skills, a great strike with both feet and a terrific passing range, he didn’t quite fit into the first team plans with how the Lions play. If Ebere was going to get a pro contract, ...

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