Official : Guangzhou R&F Unveil Aaron Samuel, Handed Jersey Number 25 Worn By Yakubu

Official : Guangzhou R&F Unveil Aaron Samuel, Handed Jersey Number 25 Worn By Yakubu

Aaron Samuel&rsquo;s move to Guangzhou R&amp;F is now cast in stone after the striker was unveiled few minutes ago by the Chinese club. <br /><br />After spending the last two years with Norwegian Premier League teams, the former Shooting Stars, Ibadan starlet has appended his signature to a two - and - a - half - year contract, which will stop running at the end of 2016 season.<br /><br />Aaron Samuel is in good physical condition, meaning he is in line to make his debut for Guangzhou R&amp;F when they take on Guizhou Zhicheng in the FA Cup on Sunday, July 13, before his anticipated league debut against Jiangsu Sainty the following weekend.<br /><br />For the remainder of this season, the 20 - year - old will don the number 25 shirt, earlier worn with pride by Yakubu Aiyegbeni.<br /><br />Samuel was famously linked with a move to Monaco last summer but the Ligue 1 moneybags passed up the chance to sign him after trialing with them.<br /><br />The deal that took Aaron Samuel to Guangzhou R&amp;F was brokered by Norwegian - Nigerian agent, Atta Aneke, who also manages Nigeria international Nosa Igiebor and Akeem Latifu.<br />
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