Getafe have quickly moved on from Mason Greenwood with the capture of the former Nigerian youth international Christantus Uche.
LALIGA side Getafe CF and AD Ceuta FC have reached an agreement for the transfer of 21-year-old Nigerian footballer, Christantus Uche following the footsteps of former Super Eagles star Ikechukwu Uche.
Pulse Sports Nigeria reports that the promising midfielder has signed with Getafe CF for the next four seasons, until June 30, 2028.
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Uche's Rise to Prominence
Christantus Uche has been an under-23 international with the Nigerian National Team, with which he has participated in continental tournaments such as the U-23 Africa Cup.
The Owerri-born midfielder played a key role in AD Ceuta FC's impressive run in the just-concluded season.
He played a total of 34 games in the regular league and two matches in the Hypermotion league promotion phase, cementing his status as a fundamental piece in AD Ceuta FC's performance this season.
Farewell from AD Ceuta
His third division club took to their official website to pen an emotional farewell to the highly rated star.
"From AD Ceuta, we want to express our gratitude for your commitment, effort, and dedication throughout this season," the club stated, bidding farewell to their promising young talent.
The transfer of Christantus to Getafe is seen as a significant move for the Spanish club, as they look to strengthen their midfield following the departure of Player of the Season Mason Greenwood with the addition of the highly-rated Nigerian youngster.
Uche's impressive performances in the lower divisions have caught the attention of the Getafe management, who believe he has the potential to make an immediate impact on the team.
The four-year contract signed by Uche suggests that Getafe are committed to the player's long-term development and are confident in his ability to adapt to the demands of top-flight football.
With this signing, Getafe have taken a proactive step in securing the services of one of the brightest young talents in Nigerian football, as they aim to build a competitive squad for the upcoming seasons.
The midfielder is the latest Nigerian at the club after former Super Eagles star Ike, who played for two years.
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