By Abimbola Ogunnaike
Ukrainian club side, Zorya Luhansk FC, has confirmed the signing of Plateau United defender, Christopher Nwaeze.
Nwaeze joined the club for an undisclosed fee.
Zorya Luhansk announced the signing of the former U-20, U-23 defender on their official X handle.
“Nigerian central defender Christopher Nwaeze became the next rookie of Luhansk Zorya in the winter of 2024,” the club stated.
“Christopher played exclusively for Nigerian clubs: Akwa United (14 matches), Kwara United (63 matches, 7 goals) and Plateau United (25 matches, 3 goals and 1 assist).
“It was for Plateau United that he played in the African Champions League and the Confederations Cup. At one time, he was called up to the U-20 and U-23 teams of Nigeria.
“We are happy to congratulate Christopher on his move to Zorya and wish him bright matches for the “black and whites,” the club added.
