Sheffield United have signed Nigerian teen Ehije Ukaki from Bulgarian membership Botev Plovdiv on a three-year contract for an undisclosed payment.
Mostly deployed as a winger, the 20-year-old follows within the footsteps of former team-mate Christian Nwachukwu in transferring to Bramall Lane.
Final season, Ukaki scored seven occasions in 37 appearances throughout all competitions for the Bulgarian top-flight outfit.
He notably netted the successful purpose within the Plovdiv derby in opposition to rivals Lokomotiv in December.
“Ehije is a participant who has been recognized via our knowledge pushed technique and is somebody we’re trying ahead to growing,” Blades boss Chris Wilder instructed the club website., external
“He is an rising expertise, nonetheless solely 20, who has loved some expertise of European soccer early in his profession, so there is a base to work from.”
