ISLAMABD – Football is truly a global phenomenon, with billions of peoplefollowing it all over the world. Even Pakistan isn’t too far in thisaspect. However, the game is in a state of shambles on a professional levelin our country as cricket and hockey continue their dominance.

The lack of facilities and support provided to local football players forcethem to ultimately opt out. Despite challenging conditions, Kaleemullah, atthe age of 25, has signed for another international team from Turkey;completing his transfer from Ardhanspor to Izmirspors.——————————

There were a lot of rumors that Kaleem might be out of contract after hisArdhanspor spell but his impressive performances have kept him on the radarof other teams.

According to Turkish media reports, Kaleemullah signed with the club duringa ceremony attended by President Mustafa Gurkan.

It is worth pointing out that Kaleem has also represented a number of clubsincluding American club Sacramanto Republic and Tulsa Roughnecks beforearriving in Turkey in 2017.

The journey of Kaleemullah is an example for all the young footballers inPakistan. However, one hopes that this persistence is noticed by theofficials who are responsible for football’s growth in the country.