Super Eagles Midfielder, Tochukwu Nnadi, has agreed a long-term deal with Dinamo Moscow in the Russian Premier League npflupdates reports.
Tochukwu Nnadi is a 19-year-old midfielder currently contracted with Botev Plovdiv in the Bulgarian top flight. And because of his versatility during Flying Eagles’ camp, he was chosen by Ladan Bosso for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup tournament in Argentina.
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At the FIFA U-20 World Cup, Tochukwu featured five times for Nigeria before they suffered an elimination in the quarter-finals.
The teenager is currently in his countryside house in Nigeria for his vacation; following the end of the Bulgarian League.
Reports coming out of Bulgaria has it that several clubs are after the signature of the player. But the closest club to the player, and that which have secured his services is Dinamo Moscow.
According to the source, Dinamo Moscow has agreed personal terms with the player and his representative. And that medicals is likely to take place this weekend, they conclude every necessary paperwork.
Tochukwu Nnadi will however, not be the only Nigerian player plying his trade in Russia. Because the likes of Victor Moses and Francesca Ordega are in the men and women’s divisions.
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In the past, many Nigerians including but not limited to Ahmed Musa, Bryan Idowu, Chidi Odiah and Osaze Odemwingie have played in the Russian Premier League.
Meanwhile, fans of the player are kicking against the move, citing high rate of racial abuse on Black People living in Russia.
“Who’s the agent of this player? Some Nigerians just jump on offers without thinking twice,” Chidi said.
“Black People are prone to various racial abuse and slurs in Russia. I hope Nnadi is aware?” Michael querie.
