Taofeek Ismaheel returns to Górnik Zabrze

The Polish club will decide the Nigerian winger’s future this summer

Africa 20 June 2026 at 12:38

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Taofeek Ismaheel returns to Górnik Zabrze

Taofeek Ismaheel is back at Górnik Zabrze after his loan spell at Lech Poznań came to an end, with the club opting not to activate his purchase option. The Nigerian winger now faces a battle to secure his place in the squad.

Speaking to Roosevelta81.pl, coach Michal Gašparík addressed the player’s situation. He acknowledged that Ismaheel possesses interesting qualities, but emphasized that competition for places remains fierce within the current squad. “He can help the team if he’s in top shape,” the manager noted, while making it clear that the club has a large group and tough decisions await ahead of the new season.

Consistent. Direct. Fearless.

Nigerian winger Taofeek Ismaheel continues to make his mark in European football, showcasing pace, creativity, and attacking intent every time he steps onto the pitch.

From Lagos to Poland, the journey continues and so does the growth. pic.twitter.com/Ue0hevyizt
— AfriplayHub (@AfriplayHub) June 17, 2026

Now 25, Ismaheel joined Górnik in 2024 from Lorient. His time in Poland has been mixed, marked by inconsistent performances. For now, no final decision has been made regarding his future. The club does not rule out a transfer if a satisfactory offer arrives during the transfer window.