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Top Nigerian players transferred during AFCON 2019 matches
 
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Sat, 20 Jul 2019   ||   Nigeria,
 

ABUJA, Nigeria -              Transfers involving Nigerian players were going on at the heat of the just concluded African cup of Nations, but information gathered from allnigeriasoccer.com revealed that some Super Eagles players like Emem Eduok, Chukwuma Akabueze, Abiola Dauda, and a good number of them will be joining their new clubs.

CEOAfrica learnt that Super Eagles striker Emem Eduok has completed his move to Croatian side HNK Hajduk Split. He has inked a three-year deal and will play with the number 11 jersey in the 2019-2020 season.

Dream Team VII captain Azubuike Okechukwu and out-of-favor Super Eagles midfielder Raheem Lawal have joined Turkish clubs Basaksehir and Karagumruk respectively, penning one-year deals.

Former Real Salt Lake midfielder Sunday Stephen has ended his search for a new club after inking a contract with Cypriot First Division club Pafos FC. He was unveiled with the number 6 kit.

The fifth Super Eagles player to change clubs is Chukwuma Akabueze who has transferred to Turkish First League club Umraniyespor as a free agent.

EFL League Two side Grimsby Town have snapped up Moses Ogbu on a one-year contract. He previously played for IK Sirius and Jonkopings Sodra in Sweden, and was in the United Arab Emirates with Al-Ain last term.

Abiola Dauda and Alhaji Gero have joined AE Larisa (Greece) and Helsingborg (Sweden) on free transfers.

While Dauda has a contract with the Super League side until June 30, 2022, Gero';s deal runs out at the end of the 2021 season.

Ex-Flying Eagles invitee Freddie Ladapo has left relegated Plymouth Argyle for Rotherham United. The striker';s contract is for three seasons.

 

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