Udinese of Italy’s technical director, Daniele Prade has reeled out the factors that made the Serie A club snatch Nigerian-born striker, Stefano Chuka Okaka on a loan deal from Watfod of England.
Sports247.ng reports that Okaka arrived from the EPL club he shared with Isaac Success to join forces with William Troost-Ekong in Udine, and Prade says he is happy to receive a player that is strong, mobile and tall.
Prade stressed that he and everyone at Udinese are pleased with their deal for Okaka, who joined The Zebrette on-loan from Watford.
Both clubs are owned by the Pozzo family of Italy, and Prade is expecting an instant impact from Okaka, who has played for the Italian national team and a couple of other clubs in the Serie A.
Prade said: “Okaka is first a strong forward physically, good at defending the ball and getting the team up the field. In the aerial game he is strong inside the penalty area.”
