sport news Watford agree deal to sign Sparta Rotterdam goalkeeper Maduka Okoye in January
Watford agree deal to sign Sparta Rotterdam goalkeeper Maduka Okoye for £5m in January with the Nigerian international set to spend the rest of the season at the Dutch team on loan Watford have signed Maduka Okoye on a deal that will start on January 1 The goalkeeper will spend the rest of the season on loan at Sparta Rotterdam Okoye made his international debut for Nigeria in a 1-1 draw back in 2019
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Watford have agreed a deal to sign Nigeria goalkeeper Maduka Okoye from Dutch club Sparta Rotterdam for £5million.
Okoye, Sparta's player of the year, has signed a five-and-a-half year deal that will begin on January 1. However, the 22-year-old will spend the rest of the 2021-22 season back with Sparta Rotterdam on loan.
The 6ft 6in goalkeeper made his debut for Nigeria in a 1-1 draw with Brazil in 2019. He began his career in Germany at Borussia Monchengladbach and also played for Bayer Leverkusen and Fortuna Dusseldorf before moving to the Dutch
