Official: Club Brugge Strike Terms With Zorya Luhansk Over Ex-Nigeria U15 Star
Published: May 31, 2017
Belgian First Division A club Club Brugge have struck a deal with their Ukrainian counterparts Zorya Luhansk over the immediate transfer of former Nigeria U15 international Emmanuel Bonaventure Dennis.
The attacking midfielder and striker will remain at the Jan Breydel Stadium until the end of the 2020-2021 season, having penned a four-year deal in the Ukrainian capital on Tuesday.
President Bart Verhaeghe and CEO Vincent Mannaert travelled to Kiev on Tuesday to complete the transfer.
Before Club Brugge won the race for the signature of Emmanuel Bonaventure Dennis, he was linked with a move to an unnamed German Bundesliga team.
Last season, the 19-year-old scored 6 goals in 22 appearances in the Ukrainian Premier League and appeared three times in the group stage of the Europa League.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : clubbrugge.be
The attacking midfielder and striker will remain at the Jan Breydel Stadium until the end of the 2020-2021 season, having penned a four-year deal in the Ukrainian capital on Tuesday.
President Bart Verhaeghe and CEO Vincent Mannaert travelled to Kiev on Tuesday to complete the transfer.
Before Club Brugge won the race for the signature of Emmanuel Bonaventure Dennis, he was linked with a move to an unnamed German Bundesliga team.
Last season, the 19-year-old scored 6 goals in 22 appearances in the Ukrainian Premier League and appeared three times in the group stage of the Europa League.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : clubbrugge.be
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