Stephen Eze, a defender for the Super Eagles, has signed with Queens Park Rangers, according to ANAEDOONLINE.NG Sports Extra.
The English club announced their newest acquisition on their official website in the hopes that the defender will help the squad appear more solid in the 2022–23 season. Eze began playing professionally in the Nigerian Professional Football League in 2012, making 21 appearances for Lobi Stars before transferring to Sunshine Stars.
It was in Akure that many coaches and football pundits actually saw the brilliance he possessed as the defender played 63 games.
After two seasons with Sunshine, Eze joined Ifeanyi Ubah where he won Nigeria Super Cup in early 2017.
According to the report by QPR on their site, the Nigeria international explained that he is ready to excel in his new environment.
“I am very excited about this opportunity and to be a part of what the club is trying to build.
Transfer: Eberechi Eze Joins Crystal Palace From QPR
“I’m very excited to be joining Queen’s Park FC, the oldest club in Scotland. I am very excited about this opportunity and to be a part of what the club is trying to build with young modern football. I’m also very excited to be reunited with the head coach, Owen Coyle. I cannot wait to meet the lads and get started. I’m Looking forward to an exciting season ahead and hope to achieve great things with the club.”
In May 2018, Eze was named in Nigeria’s preliminary 30-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia although he did not make the final 23.
Follow us on Facebook