By Amosu Adeboye, LAGOS
Kenneth Omeruo is delighted to have finally completed his permanent transfer to LaLig side, Leganes from Chelsea.
Omeruo spent last season on loan at Leganes from Chelsea racking up 31 appearances in all competitions for the Spanish club.
Both clubs agreed to a permanent switch on Tuesday night with Leganes reportedly parting with £4.6m to get their man with Omeruo putting pen to paper on a five-year contract.
And Omeruo couldn’t hide his happiness upon joining Manuel Pellegrino’s men permanently.
– Am so happy to be Joining a team that helped me grow so much last season.. I can’t wait to start and help this team achieve greatness .. Vamos @cdleganes ?????? @ Madrid, Spain,”Omeruo posted on his intagram page.
The centre- back signed for Chelsea in 2012 from Standard Liege, and subsequently spent time on loan in the Netherlands, Turkey, Spain and with Championship side Middlesbrough.
The Nigeria international didn’t play an official game for Chelsea throughout the period he was on the club’s book.
