Official : Ikechukwu Uche Joins Mexican Club Tigres ,Subject To A Medical

Mexican club Tigres have announced the signing of Ikechukwu Uche from Villarreal subject to a successful medical.

The Nigeria international watched from the stands when Tigres clashed with Emelec in the quarter - final of the Copa Libertadores last month and he would feature in the semi - final tie against Internacional on July 16 if his switch is completed by then.

Ikechukwu Uche has spent the last 13 years of his career in Spain after arriving from local side Iwuanyanwu Nationale.

The 31 - year - old represented Racing Ferrol, Recreativo, Getafe and Real Zaragoza before he was snapped up by Villarreal  in the summer of 2011.

Apart from the aforementioned teams, the Super Eagles star enjoyed a loan spell at Getafe.

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