Categories: News

Egwuekwe signs with Hapoel Tel Aviv Ahead Of West Ham

Israeli club Hapoel Tel Aviv have confirmed the signing of Super Eagles defender Azubuike Egwuekwe from Warri Wolves.

The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner was earlier in the week linked with a move to Premier League side West Ham. But Hapoel said on their official website on Friday they had signed the player – for an undisclosed fee.

“Nigerian Egwuekwe Azubuike landed in the morning (Friday) in Israel and signed after passing medical tests earlier this week,” the club announced it on their official website

Egwuekwe, who was unveiled by the outfit after putting pen to paper for them, was assigned the squad number three jersey.

This post was last modified on November 30, 2018 1:36 pm

Jimoh Lawal

Share
Published by
Jimoh Lawal

Recent Posts

“It’s time to say this on the big stage”-  One-cap Super Eagles defender eyes AFCON 2025 victory in Morocco

Super Eagles and AJ Auxerre central defender, Gabriel Adedayo Osho, has backed the Nigerian National… Read More

14 minutes ago

Gift Monday: Nigerian star nets first-ever goal against Barcelona as Tenerife crash out of Copa de la Reina

Nigerian international Gift Monday was on target for UD Tenerife as the club fell to… Read More

18 minutes ago

Atalanta play down Liverpool’s interest in Super Eagles forward

2023/2024 UEFA Europa League winners, Atalanta BC, have already declined Liverpool's offer for Super Eagles… Read More

1 hour ago

Igoh Ogbu: Slavia Prague ironman joins Fulham’s Calvin Bassey as Nigeria’s top-rated centre-backs

Slavia Prague’s Igoh Ogbu has emerged as one of Nigeria's highest-rated centre-backs, following the latest… Read More

2 hours ago

“It’s woven into our culture” – Wilfred Ndidi reveals the effects of Football on the Nigerian populace

Leicester City and Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Onyinye Ndidi, has spoken on the fooball culture… Read More

3 hours ago

“He’s my best man” – AC Milan star Reijnders reveals special bond with Super Eagles invitee

AC Milan midfielder Tijjani Reijnders has opened up about his special relationship with Udinese defender… Read More

3 hours ago