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Enyimba Complete Signing of Chinedu Ufere from Sporting Lagos

Enyimba FC has secured the services of midfielder Chinedu Ufere ahead of the 2024-25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season.

The club officially announced the transfer on their X (formerly Twitter) account, saying, “Ufere Chinedu is now part of the family! Welcome from Sporting Lagos.”

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Ufere becomes the latest addition to the reigning NPFL champions as they bolster their squad in preparation for the upcoming season.

The 22-year-old midfielder joins Enyimba from Sporting Lagos after an impressive season, where he played a pivotal role in helping the newly-promoted club secure a respectable finish in their debut NPFL campaign.

The versatile midfielder has signed a two-year contract with Enyimba, marking a significant step in his career.

Known for his creativity, work rate, and vision in the middle of the park, Ufere’s arrival is seen as a major boost for the People’s Elephant, who are aiming for both domestic and continental success this season.

Ufere’s switch to Enyimba also grants him the opportunity to showcase his talents on the continental stage as the club is set to compete in the CAF Confederation Cup.

Enyimba, who are Nigeria’s most successful club with nine NPFL titles, are determined to make an impact in the competition and reclaim their status as one of Africa’s elite football clubs.

Reflecting on the move, Ufere expressed his excitement about joining one of Nigeria’s biggest clubs, stating that it’s a dream come true to play for a team with such a rich history.

The player is expected to link up with his new teammates in Aba as they prepare for what promises to be a demanding season on both the domestic and international fronts.

Enyimba continues to show ambition with key signings as they aim for another successful campaign in the NPFL and beyond.