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From PSG to Kerala Blasters: The remarkable tale of former wonderkid Bartholomew Ogbeche

One has to be really good to play in front of a very demanding crowd like that of the Manjappada week in week out and score goals.

Both Iain Hume and CK Vineeth were the club's all-time top scorers for a certain period and deserves a mention when you talk about players who have made an impact for the Kochi-based Indian Super League (ISL) club. Enter Nigerian striker Bartholomew Ogbeche to the scene, in the summer of 2019.

Ogbeche was like a whirlwind for a team whose goals had dried up. Here's the statistic you should know: In the 2018-19 season, only bottom-placed Chennaiyin had scored fewer goals than Blasters' tally of 18 goals.