Serbian side FK Vojvodina have completed all formalities for the signing of former Nigeria U20 defender Abel Ogwuche from Swedish side Trelleborg, OwnGoalNigeria.com can exclusively reveal.
He signed on a deal that will run till the summer of 2028 with the option of another year. His signing is seen as a major coup by the third placed team in the Serbian League.
The 22 year old spent close to four years in Sweden following his transfer from Nigerian football academy Tripple 44 in 2022. He caught the attention of the coach of the Nigerian U20 team with his performance in Sweden.
Ogwuche stood out for the Nigerian U20 team at the AFCON two years ago , and also the World Cup in that same year forming a near perfect partnership with Benjamin Fredrick in the heart of the Nigerian defence.
His signing is expected to be made public in the next hour after passing a routine medical during the course of the weekend.
Mohammed Mowiz Suleiman
