Super Eagles prospect Chuba Akpom ready to embark on new ‘adventure’ with ‘great’ Ligue 1 club LOSC

Chuba Akpom

Nigerian forward Chuba Akpom has officially joined the French club Lille Olympique Sporting Club on a loan deal from Ajax Amsterdam, with an option to buy until the 2024-2025 season.

Chuba Akpom ready to embark on new 'adventure' with 'great' Ligue 1 club LOSC

The versatile striker’s arrival is poised to play a crucial role as LOSC embarks on a critical stretch across Ligue 1, UEFA Champions League, and Coupe de France competitions, Footballrover reports.

Chuba Akpom’s ‘adventure’ with LOSC: A solid threat in attack

Chuba Akpom, known for his technical finesse, physicality, and sharp footballing intelligence, brings much-needed depth to LOSC’s forward line.

Chuba Akpom land in Ligue 1

Capable of playing both centrally and in wider attacking positions, Akpom’s ability makes him a huge asset.

With a proven knack for scoring goals, his presence is expected to boost Lille’s chances in multiple competitions as the season intensifies.

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Akpom’s journey to Ligue 1: What it means for LOSC’s future

Lille secured Akpom’s signature after fierce competition from Premier League, Championship, and other European clubs.

The 29-year-old’s experience in top European leagues, including his impressive 99 career goals, will add a new dimension to LOSC’s attack.

Super Eagles prospect Chuba Akpom ready to embark on new 'adventure' with 'great' Ligue 1 club LOSC

The club’s president, Olivier Letang, emphasised Akpom’s importance, praising his adaptability and eagerness to contribute to the team’s success in their upcoming fixtures.

Akpom also shared his excitement, eager to start off life with a club with rich footballing history and a commitment to beautiful play.

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“I’m very happy to be here. LOSC is a great club that plays beautiful football and has achieved great things in both France and Europe. I’m excited to start my adventure here and look forward to contributing to the team’s success,” he said.

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