Championship side Brentford have signed Limerick player Chiedozie Ogbenefor an undisclosed fee on a three and a half year deal.
Ogbene had been on trial with Brentford over the last month and speaking on the official Brentford website manager Dean Smith said this on Ogbene, ‘We have been monitoring Chiedozie for quite a while and we like what he can bring. He came over to train with us and we could see that his personality and character ticked all the boxes for us. We are looking forward to working with him and seeing how he develops.”
✍️ INCOMING: Welcome, @EdozieOgbene @LimerickFCie forward signs for #BrentfordFC. pic.twitter.com/NapD2y4WI9
— Brentford FC (@BrentfordFC) January 30, 2018
OGBENE: #LimerickFC can confirm that Chiedozie Ogbene has joined English Championship club @BrentfordFC, for an undisclosed fee.
The 20-year-old enjoyed a fantastic first season on Shannonside in 2017, being a key figure in preserving our Premier Division status. pic.twitter.com/fZsBy8HJa6
— Limerick FC (@LimerickFCie) January 30, 2018
Image Credit: Brentford Twitter
Good luck to him, hope that if he makes it big, that he will commit to the Republic.
Fantastic player i know he will do well