Official: Three Nigerian Starlets Pen Deals With Brighton, Barnsley & Forest Green Rovers

Published: July 16, 2018

Three promising Nigerian teenagers have linked up with their new clubs ahead of the forthcoming season, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.

Joshua Olatobosun will be a first-year scholar at relegated Championship club Barnsley F.C. in the 2018-2019 campaign after penning a two-year deal.

He is comfortable playing as a right winger, left winger and attacking midfielder, and previously wore the jerseys of West Ham and Watford.

Ayo Tanimowo has joined Premier League side Brighton & Hove from Norwich City. He is one of the Seagulls eleven first-year scholars for the new season and will play for their U18 team.

Destiny Oladipo has inked a two-year scholarship at League Two club Forest Green Rovers.

The three players are products of London-based grassroots club East Soccer Base Academy.

Ifeanyi Emmanuel

Photo Credit : twitter.com/EastSoccerBase