Super Eagles defender Troost-Ekong completes Watford switch
Nigerian defender, William Troost-Ekong, has completed a five-year move to English Championship side Watford this window.
✍️ We are delighted to announce the signing of Nigerian international defender William Troost-Ekong on a permanent transfer.
Sought-after teenage striker Djibril Touré also joins on a five-and-a-half-year contract.
— Watford Football Club (@WatfordFC) September 29, 2020
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The Hornets completed announced the arrival of the 27-year-old on their official website, revealing that he will don jersey number five this season.
New chapter @WatfordFC!
Happy to be here and ready to get started! 🐝 pic.twitter.com/RpfZjN4sMj— William Troost-Ekong (@WTroostEkong) September 29, 2020
He became the latest to join coach Vladimir Ivic’s squad as they hope to fight their way back to the Premier League next term.