Official : Maltese Powerhouse Valletta Announce Signing Of Uchenna Calistus Umeh

Valletta have confirmed the signing of  Uchenna Calistus Umeh after the striker was presented to the fans and media on Wednesday.

The deal that was signed by the 23 - year - old will keep him at the 22 - time Maltese Premier League champions until June 30, 2016.

Uchenna Umeh was on the payroll of FK Ekranas Panevezys (Lithuania ) for four seasons, and scored 11 goals in 77 appearances in the A Lyga in his stint at the club.

He has already made his official debut for Valletta, lasting 62 minutes on the pitch in their 2 - 1 loss to Newtown in the Europa League.

The attacker sported the number 8 kit in that game.

Photo Credit : FK Ekranas