By Obaloluwa Joshua , LAGOS
Solomon Agbalaka has completed a season-long loan transfer to Russian Premier League side Sochi FC.
The loan deal includes an option to buy.
The Flying Eagles defender joined Socchi FC from Nigeria National League outfit, Broad City Football Club, Lagos.
Agbalaka reportedly turned down overtures from clubs in Belgium and Germany to link up with the Russian Premier League club.
The left-back caught the eye during the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations hosted by Egypt.
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He was also included in the squad for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.