“I knew this was an exciting opportunity for me, I know I can bring a lot to the team,” Nwakali told the club’s official website
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The 23-year-old said he “will no longer suffer in silence” as he made a series of allegations against the club in a statement posted on Twitter.
The second tier Spanish football club made the announcement on Tuesday in an official statement on the club’s website.
The 23-year-old midfielder joined the Spanish club back in 2019 from Arsenal, whom he had joined in 2016 from the Diamond Football Academy back home in Nigeria. He’s since made 33 appearances for Huesca and also spent time on loan at Alcorcon.
The Athletic claimed Leeds United are interested in the midfielder.
The 22-year-old switched to a familiar league after struggling for playing time at Huesca where he played only five matches in La Liga this season.
Nigeria came from behind to seal victory after Junior Chipolopolo’s Daka drew the first blood in 12th minute of the tie
Coach Imama Amapakabo has received important boosts for Tuesday’s make-or-break U23 AFCON battle against Zambia with the arrivals in camp of team captain Azubuike Okechukwu and star forward Taiwo Awoniyi.
Nwakali will be expected to supply the ammunition from the midfield for the strikers, including his former U17 teammate, Orji Okwonkwo, to make hay at the fore.
Overseas-based professional players, Tom Dele-Bashiru and Orji Okonkwo, have joined the camp of the Nigeria U23 team, Olympic Eagles, preparing for next month’s U23 Africa Cup of Nations taking place in Egypt.
Midfield maestro Kelechi Nwakali is the latest player to join the camp of Nigeria’s U23 boys, Olympic Eagles, in Abuja as the team intensifies preparations ahead of the 3rd Africa U23 Cup of Nations holding in Egypt early next month.
Nigeria youth international Kelechi Nwakali has thanked English club Arsenal despite leaving the Premier League side without making any first team appearances.
Nigerian international, Kelechi Nwakali, has joined SD Huesca in a permanent deal.
The Nigeria Football Federation says it is working hard to secure the visa that will enable stranded youth international Kelechi Nwakali return to Portugal.
Nigeria sailed into the final round of the 3rd Africa U23 Cup of Nations qualifying series on Monday, beating Libya 4-0 on the back of a Victor Osimhen hat-trick at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta State.
Super Eagles’ first choice goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho and Victor Osimhen have been deployed to assist the U23 Eagles beat their Libyan counterparts in Asaba, Delta State on Monday.
Nwakali signed for the Gunners in 2016 but the Nigerian is yet to make an impact with the first team, instead being loaned out to VVV Venlo for the last campaign.
In the 32nd minute, Nwakali produced a moment to relish for a long period as the youngster beat an Atletico player before unleashing a long-range curler past Oblak to hand his side a deserved lead
The Nigeria youth international spent last season with MVV Maastricht, where he made 30 appearances and scored two goals.
The 18-year-old revealed how close he is to former Gunner Kanu, even referring to him as his brother