Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye joins Sparta Rotterdam

Nigerian international, Maduka Okoye has completed his switch to Dutch top flight, Sparta Rotterda from German club Fortuna Dusseldorf on a free transfer.

It's been gathered that thr Super Eagles goalkeeper has joined Dutch club Sparta Rotterdam on a two-year deal.

Okoye’s move was confirmed by Sparta Rotterdam who announced that the deal is subject to a medical.

“Sparta Rotterdam has strengthened itself, with the exception of the medical examination, with Maduka Okoye,” the Eredivisie club said on their website.

"The twenty-year-old goalkeeper comes over from Fortuna Düsseldorf transfer-free and signs for two seasons, with an option for another two years.”

"Happy to sign for this great and traditional Club! Can’t wait to get started with the new chapter in my career. Proud to be an Spartan!" the goalkeeper wrote on his social media.

Just so you know, 20-year-old goalkeeper was born to a Nigerian father and a German mother. He reportedly played second fiddle at Fortuna Dusseldorf who eventually ended up getting relegated from the Bundesliga in the 2019/2020 season.

He started his career at the youth team of Bayer Leverkusen before he joined Fortuna Dusseldorf.