By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Aberdeen manager Jimmy Thelin has revealed the reason behind the club’s decision to sign Nigerian striker, Peter Ambrose.
Ambrose joined the Dons from Hungarian outfit, Ujpest on Friday.
The 22-year-old signed a three- year contract with the option of another year.
Thelin stated that the Scottish Premiership club are delighted to beat other suitors to the player.
“I’m delighted Peter has chosen to join us here at Aberdeen. He is very driven and ready to represent the Dons,” Thelin told the club’s official website.
“He will strengthen our options within the squad and provide healthy competition in the forward areas. READ ALSO:
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“Peter also has all the personal attributes we look for in a player. Hard work, application and a real intensity to our work are the DNA of success, and together we want to build upon that to reach our goals.”