Transfers Done Deal: Onyekuru completes move to Saudi club Al Fayha

Saudi Arabia Professional League club, Al Fayha has confirmed the signing of Super Eagles winger, Henry Onyekuru.

Onyekuru, who signed a two-year contract, joined Al Fayhafrom Turkish Super Lig club, Adana Dermispor. The 26-year-old has been assigned jersey number 7 for the new season. The Super Eagle confirmed the deal on his social media pages by saying: “New home, let’s go.”

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Last season, Onyekuru was at Adana Demirspor on loan from Olympiacos after a failed stint in Greece. Following a decent campaign that saw him register eight goals and three assists in 28 appearances, the Turkish side signed him on loan.

The Saudi Arabia League has become a new haven for footballers after Portuguese legend Cristiano Ronaldo made the move to Al-Nassr. He was followed by his former Real Madrid teammate, Karim Benzema, the 2022 Ballon d’Or winner who signed a three-year contract with Al-Ittihad in June.


Dennis Mabuka

Dennis Mabuka is a seasoned Kenyan journalist with 18 years of experience covering sports events. He is currently a sport content creator with en.Africatopsports.com.

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