Watford has finalized the signing of Nigerian winger Samuel Kalu from Bordeaux in the Premier League.

He joins the Hornets for a cost of around £3 million on a three-year deal that will keep him at the club until 2025.

Kalu joins Vicarage Road following three and a half years with Ligue 1 side – Bordeaux, where he made 86 appearances and scoring just nine goals.

Straight into action 👊

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— Watford Football Club (@WatfordFC) January 26, 2022

The 24-year-old has 17 Nigerian caps and has only managed to score twice for the Super Eagles.

Kalu is a Hornet! 🇳🇬🐝

✍️ The Nigeria international winger joins from Bordeaux on a deal until June 2025. @_AFEX

— Watford Football Club (@WatfordFC) January 26, 2022

Kalu joins full-back Hassane Kamara, central defender Samir, and midfielder Edo Kayembe at Vicarage Road as Watford’s fourth new signing of the January window.

At Watford, he’ll wear jersey number 28.

“Super excited to be signed to the club I have always admired in the Premier League @waffordfcofficial. it’s an honor for me to be here. I will put in as much work as possible to contribute to the success of the club together with you all. Looking forward to achieving greater things with this amazing club,” Samuel Kalu wrote on his twitter page.

𝑳𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒕? 𝑷𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒂 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒐𝒙 𝒃𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒘!