Transfer: Ojediran seals move to Ligue 1 club, RC Lens

Transfer: Ojediran seals move to Ligue 1 club, RC Lens

Ligue 1 club, RC Lens have announced the signing of Nigerian midfielder, Hamzat Ojediran.

Ojediran joined Lens from Hungarian outfit, Debrecen VSC.

The 20-year-old put pen to paper on a four-year contract, until the end of the 2027/28 season.

The player spent two seasons at Debrecen, making waves as one of the key players at the club.

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“We are pleased to announce the signing of Hamzat Ojediran for the next four seasons. A revelation in the Hungarian championship in 2023/24, Hamzat is a true force of nature,” General Manager Pierre Dreossi told the club’s official website.

“An explosive and athletic midfielder, he is an aggressive ball-winner in the good sense of the word. His determination and commitment on the pitch correspond exactly to what is expected of an RC Lens player.

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“The recruitment of Hamzat is part of the club’s policy of also focusing on emerging players with interesting potential,” he said.

The Emmanuel Amuneke Academy product was a member of the Golden Eaglets side to the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil.

He featured in all of Nigeria’s four games at the competition.

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Transfer: Ojediran seals move to Ligue 1 club, RC Lens

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